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Covering the events of June 28, 2010
... in which ...
2,407 posts were made.
16 plants were added to PlantFiles.
29 comments were added to PlantFiles.
136 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
9 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
1 entry was added to Botanary.
2 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
31 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
"And the fruits will outdo what the flowers have promised.
(from Priere pour roi Henri le Grand)"( -- Francois de Malherbe, 16th century French poet) Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,407 posts were made yesterday.
| Forum | Posts |
| Northeast Gardening | 218 posts |
| Daylilies | 206 posts |
| Plant and Tree Identification | 201 posts |
| Games | 103 posts |
| Vegetable Gardening | 87 posts |
| Hostas | 80 posts |
| Pets | 72 posts |
| Bird Watching | 70 posts |
| Texas Gardening | 58 posts |
| Cacti and Succulents | 57 posts |
| Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins | 54 posts |
| Pacific Northwest Gardening | 48 posts |
| Tomatoes | 47 posts |
| Irises | 45 posts |
| Mid-South Gardening | 45 posts |
| Lilies | 37 posts |
| Roses | 37 posts |
| Propagation | 36 posts |
| Insect and Spider Identification | 33 posts |
| Beginner Vegetables | 31 posts |
| Florida Gardening | 30 posts |
| Voting Booth | 28 posts |
| Coneflowers | 27 posts |
| Annuals | 27 posts |
| Mid-Atlantic Gardening | 26 posts |
| Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening | 25 posts |
| Ohio River Valley Gardening | 24 posts |
| Beginner Gardening Questions | 22 posts |
| Photos | 22 posts |
| Tropical Plants | 22 posts |
| Sewing and Quilting | 21 posts |
| PlantFiles Pictures | 19 posts |
| African Violets and Gesneriads | 19 posts |
| Peonies | 19 posts |
| Southwest Gardening | 17 posts |
| Morning Glories | 17 posts |
| Upper Midwest Gardening | 16 posts |
| Recipes | 16 posts |
| Hibiscus | 15 posts |
| Perennials | 15 posts |
| Homesteading | 15 posts |
| Brugmansias | 15 posts |
| Clematis | 14 posts |
| Poultry and Livestock | 14 posts |
| Wildlife | 14 posts |
| Coleus | 13 posts |
| Container Gardening | 13 posts |
| Fuchsias | 12 posts |
| Trees, Shrubs and Conifers | 12 posts |
| Australian Gardening | 12 posts |
| Bird Identification | 11 posts |
| Aroids | 10 posts |
| Trash to Treasure | 10 posts |
| Plant Trading | 10 posts |
| Strawbale Gardening | 9 posts |
| Plumerias | 9 posts |
| Accessible Gardening | 9 posts |
| Bloom of the Day Photos | 9 posts |
| Cooking | 9 posts |
| Canadian Gardening | 8 posts |
| Beginner Flowers | 8 posts |
| Poppies | 8 posts |
| Bulbs | 7 posts |
| Weather | 7 posts |
| Shady Gardens | 7 posts |
| Central Midwest Gardening | 7 posts |
| Caregivers | 6 posts |
| Agastaches and Salvias | 6 posts |
| Garden Talk | 6 posts |
| Fruits and Nuts | 6 posts |
| Seed Trading | 6 posts |
| Beginner Landscaping | 5 posts |
| Dahlias | 5 posts |
| Equine Forum | 5 posts |
| Begonias | 5 posts |
| Cut Flowers and Floral Design | 5 posts |
| Farm Life | 5 posts |
| California Gardening | 5 posts |
| Master Gardeners | 4 posts |
| Tropical Zone Gardening | 4 posts |
| Beginner Houseplants | 4 posts |
| Invasive Plants | 4 posts |
| Hydrangeas | 4 posts |
| Amaryllis and Hippeastrums | 4 posts |
| Handyman | 3 posts |
| Herbs | 3 posts |
| Swaps, Trades and Giveaways | 3 posts |
| Market Growers | 3 posts |
| Happy Birthday | 3 posts |
| Ferns, Fungi and Mosses | 2 posts |
| Pottery, Clay and Ceramics | 2 posts |
| Garden Design | 2 posts |
| Rocks, Minerals and Gems | 2 posts |
| Michigan Gardening | 2 posts |
| Soil and Composting | 2 posts |
| Outdoor Living: porches, decks, patios, pools, etc | 2 posts |
| Passifloras | 2 posts |
| Canning, Freezing and Drying | 1 post |
| Clean and Clutter-free | 1 post |
| Hypertufa and Concrete | 1 post |
| Tropical Fruits | 1 post |
| Water Gardens | 1 post |
| Greenhouse | 1 post |
| Carolina Gardening | 1 post |
| Holidays and Special Events | 1 post |
| Gardening by the Moon | 1 post |
| Welcome Mat | 1 post |
| Garden Pests and Diseases | 1 post |
| Seed Germination | 1 post |
| Orchid Cactus | 1 post |
| Garden Art | 1 post |
| Computer Talk | 1 post |
| Orchids | 1 post |
| Classified Ads | 1 post |
| Indoor Gardening and Houseplants | 1 post |
| Plumbing | 1 post |
| Gingers | 1 post |
| Electrical and Lighting | 1 post |
| Hoyas | 1 post |
| Rhododendrons and Relatives | 1 post |
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| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| delavayanum | duh-la-vay-AH-num | refers to the French missionary and plant collector Pierre Jean Marie Delavay (1834–1895), famous for his work in China |
| 16 new plants.
29 new descriptions were added.
9 new images were added.
136 new content were checked off.
| Member | Addition | Description |
| Daisees | Comment | Asparagus Fern, Sprenger Asparagus 'Sprengeri'
Asparagus densiflorus |
| rwbigfoot | Comment | Eastern Purple Coneflower, Double Purple Coneflower 'Razzmatazz'
Echinacea purpurea |
| rwbigfoot | Comment | Eastern Purple Coneflower, Double Purple Coneflower 'Pink Double Delight'
Echinacea purpurea |
| LeslieT | Comment | Passion Flower, Passionflower, Passion Vine, Passionvine 'Incense'
Passiflora |
| jerry31557 | Comment | Chenille Plant, Red-Hot Cattail
Acalypha hispida |
| leita | Comment | Natal Plum
Carissa macrocarpa |
| zorba365 | Comment | Football Lily, African Blood Lily, Powderpuff Lily
Scadoxus multiflorus |
| mfleee | Comment | Chenille Plant, Red-Hot Cattail
Acalypha hispida |
| ratlover1 | Comment | Cucumber 'Poona Kheera'
Cucumis sativus |
| realtor21 | Comment | Oxalis, Candycane Sorrel
Oxalis versicolor |
| Clary | Comment | Mountain Cornflower, Mountain Bluet, Perennial Cornflower
Centaurea montana |
| bluebirds09 | Comment | Japanese Aucuba, Japanese Laurel 'Rozannie'
Aucuba japonica |
| Kalpavriksha | Comment | Chrysophyllum
Chrysophyllum gonocarpum |
| 1e9l3h7 | Comment | Lion's Ear, Lion's Tail, Wild Dagga
Leonotis leonurus |
| 1e9l3h7 | Comment | Silky Thread Grass, Mexican Feather Grass, Mexican Needle Grass, Pony Tails
Stipa tenuissima |
| rwbigfoot | Comment | Coneflower 'Hot Papaya'
Echinacea |
| amansker | Comment | Polka Dot Plant, Freckle Face
Hypoestes phyllostachya |
| seran72 | Comment | Cheddar Pink, Garden Pinks 'Eastern Star'
Dianthus |
| ms_greenjeans | Comment | Larkspur, Delphinium 'Red Caroline'
Delphinium |
| breyerfiend | Comment | Lowbush Blueberry, Wild Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium |
| Farmerdill | Comment | Tomato 'Sakura Fortune'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| Farmerdill | Comment | Tomato 'Sakura Joy'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| greenthumb99 | Comment | Henbit, Deadnettle
Lamium amplexicaule |
| stev703 | Comment | Pickling Cucumber 'Calypso'
Cucumis sativus |
| dianne99 | Comment | Ginseng
Panax quinquefolius |
| napolemj | Comment | Cayenne Pepper 'Cayenne'
Capsicum annuum |
| placands | Comment | Peach-Leaf Bellflower, Peach-Leaved Bellflower 'Chettle Charm'
Campanula persicifolia |
| clantonnaomi | Comment | Annual Lion's Ear, Devil's Pincushion
Leonotis nepetifolia |
| palmbob | Comment | Aloe 'Pepe'
Aloe |
| Farmerdill | Image
 | Cantaloupe 'Gourmet'
(Cucumis melo) |
| Farmerdill | Image
 | Cantaloupe 'Gourmet'
(Cucumis melo) |
| Farmerdill | Image
 | Watermelon 'Greystone'
(Citrullus lanatus) |
| Hindernone | Image
 | Brazilian Plume Flower 'Huntington'
(Justicia carnea) |
| Hindernone | Image
 | Mountain Cornflower, Mountain Bluet, Perennial Cornflower
(Centaurea montana) |
| markrs | Image
 | Vulcan Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet
(Brugmansia vulcanicola) |
| Kell | Image
 | Hoop Pine
(Araucaria cunninghamii) |
| Kell | Image
 | Hoop Pine
(Araucaria cunninghamii) |
| Kell | Image
 | Hoop Pine
(Araucaria cunninghamii) |
| 2 new companies were added to the database.
31 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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Dave
And that's the way it was... June 28, 2010 |
