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Covering the events of December 7, 2008
... in which ...
2,396 posts were made.
17 plants were added to PlantFiles.
25 comments were added to PlantFiles.
322 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
40 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
7 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
6 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
0 ratings were added to the Garden Bookworm.
"For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth
forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God..."
Gardening Quote of the Day
"I want death to find me planting my cabbages but caring little for it,
and even less for my imperfect garden. (from Les Essaies Book I, 1592)"( -- Michel de Montaigne, French philospher) Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,396 posts were made yesterday.
| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| martiniana | mar-tin-ee-AH-nuh | For Dr. William P. Martin, 20th century field companion to American botanist L. D. Benson | | martinianus | mar-tin-ee-AH-nus | For Dr. William P. Martin, 20th century field companion to American botanist L. D. Benson | | martinianum | mar-tin-ee-AH-num | For Dr. William P. Martin, 20th century field companion to American botanist L. D. Benson | | Tessaria | tes-SAR-ee-uh | For Ludovico Tessari, 18th century physician and author of Materia medica | | darrahiana | da-rah-hee-AY-nuh | For Charles Darrah, early 20th century English succulent collector | | delaetiana | del-ay-tee-AH-nuh | For Franz de Laet, 20th century Belgian coffee importer, succulent expert and horticulturist | | delaetianum | del-ay-tee-AH-num | For Franz de Laet, 20th century Belgian coffee importer, succulent expert and horticulturist |
| 17 new plants.
25 new descriptions were added.
40 new images were added.
322 new content were checked off.
| Member | Addition | Description |
| Farmerdill | Comment | Watermelon 'Be Wong'
Citrullus lanatus | | Farmerdill | Comment | Radish, Leaf 'Green Skirt'
Raphanus sativus | | 1913cat | Comment | Oncogeliabred Arilbred Iris 'Aquilifer'
Iris | | 1913cat | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Commentary'
Iris | | 1913cat | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Inca Chief'
Iris | | curzio | Comment | Potato 'Hunter'
Solanum tuberosum | | dnswilkinson | Comment | Dwarf Pomegranate 'Nana'
Punica granatum | | curzio | Comment | Potato 'Heidzel Blau'
Solanum tuberosum | | curzio | Comment | Potato 'Huckleberry'
Solanum tuberosum | | curzio | Comment | Potato 'Cranberry Red'
Solanum tuberosum | | 1913cat | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Tobacco Road'
Iris | | kayec | Comment | Bougainvillea 'Raspberry Ice'
Bougainvillea brasiliensis | | BayAreaTropics | Comment | Grub Fern, Caterpillar Fern
Polypodium formosanum | | htop | Comment | Round Headed Bush Clover
Lespedeza capitata | | tashmoore | Comment | Floribunda Rose, Cluster-flowered Rose 'Julia Child'
Rosa | | Ficurinia | Comment | Red Twig Dogwood, Redosier Dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood
Cornus sericea | | Joan | Comment | Encliandra Fuchsia
Fuchsia thymifolia | | Joan | Comment | Bolivian Fuchsia 'Alba'
Fuchsia boliviana | | jmorth | Comment | Double Early Tulip 'Yellow Baby'
Tulipa | | marasri | Comment | Twining Snapdragon, Chickabiddy, Climbing Snapdragon
Asarina scandens | | jmorth | Comment | Triumph Tulip 'Prinses Irene'
Tulipa | | jmorth | Comment | Triumph Tulip 'Cairo'
Tulipa | | Joan | Comment | Small Leaf Fuchsia
Fuchsia microphylla | | Joan | Comment | Fuchsia 'Thalia'
Fuchsia | | Joan | Comment | Shrubby Fuchsia, Paniculate Fuchsia
Fuchsia paniculata | | mgarr | Image
 | Alpine Lady's Mantle, Mountain Lady's Mantle
(Alchemilla alpina) | | mgarr | Image
 | Saskatoon Berry, Serviceberry, June Berry, Juneberry, Shad-Bush
(Amelanchier alnifolia) | | mgarr | Image
 | Saskatoon Berry, Serviceberry, June Berry, Juneberry, Shad-Bush
(Amelanchier alnifolia) | | mgarr | Image
 | Thimbleweed
(Anemone virginiana) | | Kelli | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Best Bet'
(Iris ) | | mgarr | Image
 | American Spikenard
(Aralia racemosa) | | mgarr | Image
 | Shieldleaf Roger's Flower
(Astilboides tabularis) | | CactusJordi | Image
 | Cochemiea
(Cochemiea maritima) | | CactusJordi | Image
 | Biznagita
(Cochemiea pondii) | | CactusJordi | Image
 | Biznagita
(Cochemiea pondii) | | Kell | Image
 | Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Kong Scarlet'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides) | | Kell | Image
 | Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Kong Scarlet'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides) | | Kell | Image
 | Horehound
(Marrubium cylleneum) | | Kell | Image
 | Horehound
(Marrubium cylleneum) | | Kell | Image
 | Horehound
(Marrubium cylleneum) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Hyssop, Lemon Bacopa
(Bacopa caroliniana) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Hyssop, Lemon Bacopa
(Bacopa caroliniana) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Eastern Purple Coneflower 'Green Envy'
(Echinacea purpurea) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Eastern Purple Coneflower 'Green Envy'
(Echinacea purpurea) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Blanket Flower 'Tizzy'
(Gaillardia ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Hybrid Gladiola 'Green Woodpecker'
(Gladiolus x hortulanus) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Hybrid Gladiola 'Green Woodpecker'
(Gladiolus x hortulanus) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Hybrid Gladiola 'Oscar'
(Gladiolus x hortulanus) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Hybrid Gladiola 'Rose Supreme'
(Gladiolus x hortulanus) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Pickerel Weed Pickerel Rush
(Pontederia cordata) | | Kelli | Image
 | California Wild Rose
(Rosa californica) | | Kelli | Image
 | Foothill Penstemon, Chaparral Penstemon, Bunchleaf Penstemon
(Penstemon heterophyllus) | | palmbob | Image
 | Euphorbia
(Euphorbia fasciculata) | | palmbob | Image
 | Yucca
(Yucca desmetiana) | | palmbob | Image
 | Century Plant 'Marginata'
(Agave angustifolia) | | Kell | Image
 | Canary Golden Mountain Rose, Green Rose Buds
(Greenovia aurea) | | bootandall | Image
 | Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree
(Magnolia macrophylla) | | bootandall | Image
 | Grassleaf Mat Daisy, Mountain Gerbera
(Hirpicium armerioides) | | turektaylor | Image
 | Daylily 'Golden Scroll'
(Hemerocallis ) | | turektaylor | Image
 | Daylily 'Golden Scroll'
(Hemerocallis ) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Scented Leek Orchid
(Prasophyllum odoratum) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Scented Leek Orchid
(Prasophyllum odoratum) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Scented Leek Orchid
(Prasophyllum odoratum) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Scented Leek Orchid
(Prasophyllum odoratum) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Scented Leek Orchid
(Prasophyllum odoratum) |
| No new companies were added to the database.
6 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
No new books were added to the database.
No new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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