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Covering the events of February 11, 2010
... in which ...
2,371 posts were made.
41 plants were added to PlantFiles.
13 comments were added to PlantFiles.
305 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
30 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
4 entries were added to Botanary.
2 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
21 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
"An old man loved is winter with flowers.
"( -- Edgar Z. Friedenberg) Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,371 posts were made yesterday.
| Forum | Posts |
| Northeast Gardening | 279 posts | | Games | 130 posts | | Southwest Gardening | 121 posts | | Pets | 120 posts | | Sewing and Quilting | 113 posts | | Pacific Northwest Gardening | 108 posts | | Texas Gardening | 108 posts | | Mid-Atlantic Gardening | 74 posts | | Mid-South Gardening | 67 posts | | Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins | 58 posts | | Plant and Tree Identification | 57 posts | | Daylilies | 56 posts | | Bird Watching | 54 posts | | Australian Gardening | 51 posts | | Florida Gardening | 41 posts | | Garden Talk | 40 posts | | Irises | 36 posts | | PlantFiles Pictures | 33 posts | | Photos | 32 posts | | Annuals | 31 posts | | California Gardening | 30 posts | | Recipes | 30 posts | | Caudiciforms | 28 posts | | Tropical Plants | 26 posts | | Brugmansias | 26 posts | | Carolina Gardening | 24 posts | | Tomatoes | 23 posts | | Cottage Gardening | 22 posts | | Ohio River Valley Gardening | 22 posts | | Poultry and Livestock | 21 posts | | Computer Talk | 19 posts | | African Violets and Gesneriads | 16 posts | | Roses | 16 posts | | Cut Flowers and Floral Design | 16 posts | | Sustainable Alternatives | 14 posts | | Vines and Climbers | 14 posts | | Frugal Living | 13 posts | | Hibiscus | 12 posts | | Weather | 12 posts | | Equine Forum | 12 posts | | Rocky Mountain Gardening | 12 posts | | Perennials | 12 posts | | Michigan Gardening | 11 posts | | Farm Life | 10 posts | | Clean and Clutter-free | 10 posts | | Seed Trading | 10 posts | | BirdFiles Pictures | 9 posts | | Soil and Composting | 9 posts | | Hostas | 9 posts | | Trash to Treasure | 9 posts | | Accessible Gardening | 9 posts | | Vegetable Gardening | 8 posts | | Japanese Maples | 8 posts | | Propagation | 8 posts | | Books, Movies, and TV | 8 posts | | Swaps, Trades and Giveaways | 8 posts | | Winter Sowing | 8 posts | | Heirloom Vegetables | 8 posts | | Tropical Zone Gardening | 8 posts | | Container Gardening | 7 posts | | Coleus | 7 posts | | Hoyas | 6 posts | | Pottery, Clay and Ceramics | 6 posts | | Seed Germination | 6 posts | | Beginner Gardening Questions | 6 posts | | Trees, Shrubs and Conifers | 6 posts | | Strawbale Gardening | 6 posts | | Orchid Cactus | 6 posts | | Dahlias | 6 posts | | Native Plants and Wild Plants | 6 posts | | Beginner Houseplants | 6 posts | | Morning Glories | 5 posts | | Cannas | 5 posts | | Greenhouse | 5 posts | | Cacti and Succulents | 5 posts | | Coneflowers | 5 posts | | Lilies | 5 posts | | Cooking | 5 posts | | Beginner Flowers | 4 posts | | Water Gardens | 4 posts | | Happy Birthday | 4 posts | | Canadian Gardening | 4 posts | | Herbs | 4 posts | | Healthy Living | 4 posts | | Indoor Gardening and Houseplants | 3 posts | | Plumerias | 3 posts | | Bird Identification | 3 posts | | Garden Art | 3 posts | | Bulbs | 3 posts | | Bloom of the Day Photos | 3 posts | | Aroids | 3 posts | | Self-contained Box Gardens | 3 posts | | Canning, Freezing and Drying | 2 posts | | Peonies | 2 posts | | Garden Design | 2 posts | | Caregivers | 2 posts | | Plant Trading | 2 posts | | Wildlife | 2 posts | | Ornamental Gourds | 2 posts | | Gardening by the Moon | 1 post | | Peppers | 1 post | | Fruits and Nuts | 1 post | | Beginner Landscaping | 1 post | | Test | 1 post | | Grass and Bamboo | 1 post | | Outdoor Living: porches, decks, patios, pools, etc | 1 post | | Hypertufa and Concrete | 1 post | | Saving Seeds | 1 post | | Orchids | 1 post | | Plumbing | 1 post | | Appliances | 1 post | | Market Growers | 1 post | | Georgia Gardening | 1 post | | Beginner Vegetables | 1 post | | Home Decorating | 1 post | | Palms and Cycads | 1 post | | Jokes & Humor | 1 post | | Clematis | 1 post | | Cool Climate Gardening | 1 post | | Upper Midwest Gardening | 1 post |
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| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| Acridocarpus | Ah-KREE-do-kar-pus | The genus name is derived from Greek words, akris which means locust, and karpos meaning fruit, alluding to the winged fruit . | | carduacea | kard-yoo-AY-see-a | Thistle-like | | carduaceum | kard-yoo-AY-see-um | Thistle-like | | carduaceus | kard-yoo-AY-see-us | Thistle-like |
| 41 new plants.
13 new descriptions were added.
30 new images were added.
305 new content were checked off.
| Member | Addition | Description |
| 1913cat | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Crimson King'
Iris | | 1913cat | Comment | Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Le Sabre'
Iris | | jinglehyme | Comment | Silk Oak, Silky Oak
Grevillea robusta | | IRFAN_LODHI | Comment | Pergularia
Pergularia daemia | | IRFAN_LODHI | Comment | Moth-fruit
Acridocarpus natalitius | | catcollins | Comment | Hardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow
Hibiscus moscheutos | | clpgirl | Comment | Snapdragon 'Chantilly Peach'
Antirrhinum majus | | SaraCanary | Comment | New Zealand Wind Grass
Anemanthele lessoniana | | bekados | Comment | Burr Rose, Chestnut Rose, Chinquapin Rose
Rosa roxburghii | | Sunflower1888 | Comment | Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush
Buddleja davidii | | Farmerdill | Comment | Cucumber, Greenhouse 'Cetus'
Cucumis sativus | | Farmerdill | Comment | Cucumber, Greenhouse 'Delphinos'
Cucumis sativus | | Farmerdill | Comment | Cucumber, Greenhouse 'Epsilon'
Cucumis sativus | | kennedyh | Image
 | Haircap Moss
(Polytrichum piliferum) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Haircap Moss
(Polytrichum piliferum) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Haircap Moss
(Polytrichum piliferum) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Electrified Cat's Tail Moss
(Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Electrified Cat's Tail Moss
(Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Hair Moss
(Polytrichum commune) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Rusty Steppe Moss, Star Moss
(Tortula ruralis) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Rusty Steppe Moss, Star Moss
(Tortula ruralis) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Moss
(Tortula truncata) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Moss
(Tortula truncata) | | 1913cat | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'High Roller'
(Iris ) | | altagardener | Image
 | Tibetan Gentian, Qin Jiao
(Gentiana tibetica) | | JonnaSudenius | Image
 | Dahlia 'Unwins Mix'
(Dahlia ) | | Lakwijk | Image
 | Garden Phlox 'Dusterlohe'
(Phlox paniculata) | | CactusJordi | Image
 | Chupa Sangre, Espina Blanca, Espina del Huanaco, Hierba del Guanaco, Maihuén
(Maihuenia poeppigii) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Showy parrot pea
(Dillwynia retorta var. phylicoides) | | JonasKragebaer | Image
 | Aloe
(Aloe vera var. chinensis) | | kassy_51 | Image
 | Devil's Tongue, Snake Plant, Konjac, Konnyaku Potato 'Leo's Song'
(Amorphophallus konjac) | | chanin | Image
 | Dyckia 'Brittle Star'
(Dyckia ) | | BayAreaTropics | Image
 | Flat-flowered Aloe
(Aloe marlothii) | | plantaholic186 | Image
 | Hairy Toad Lily
(Tricyrtis hirta) | | Ravens444 | Image
 | Aeonium 'Sunburst'
(Aeonium ) | | roxxanne | Image
 | Passionflower
(Passiflora belotii) | | Terri1948 | Image
 | Witch Hazel 'Diane'
(Hamamelis x intermedia) | | obatalov | Image
 | Common Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle, Flower-of-Death 'Moonlit'
(Vinca minor) | | mygardens | Image
 | Canada Mayflower, False Lily of the Valley
(Maianthemum canadense) | | rshadlow | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Reckless Abandon'
(Iris ) | | TBGDN | Image
 | American Persimmon, Common Persimmon, Eastern Persimmon, Date Plum
(Diospyros virginiana) | | turektaylor | Image
 | Mugwort, Sailor's Tobacco, Felon Herb
(Artemisia vulgaris) | | timmijo | Image
 | Peace Lily 'Domino'
(Spathiphyllum ) |
| 2 new companies were added to the database.
21 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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And that's the way it was... February 11, 2010 |
