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Covering the events of March 10, 2011
... in which ...
1,511 posts were made. 27 plants were added to PlantFiles. 14 comments were added to PlantFiles. 267 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 50 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. 9 entries were added to Botanary. 0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 37 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
"In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.
(from Bluebeard's Egg, 1983)"( -- Margaret Atwood, American author) Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,511 posts were made yesterday.
| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| huntiae | HUNT-ee-ay | Named for Loren Edwad Hunt, 20th century American engineer who collected plants in Alaska with Jepson and others around the turn of the century |
| ownbeyi | OWN-bey-eye | Named for Marion Ownbeyi, 20th century American botanist and director of the herbarium at Washington State University |
| potosiense | po-to-see-EN-see | Of or from the area of San Luis Potosi a state in Mexico |
| potosiensis | po-to-see-EN-sis | Of or from the area of San Luis Potosi a state in Mexico |
| telaponense | tel-a-pon-EN-see | Of or from Cerra Telapon, part of the Sierro Occidental mountain range in Mexico |
| Thamnochortus | tham-no-KOR-tus | From the Greek thamno (bush) and chortus (green herbage) |
| ouachitensis | wah-she-TEN-sis | Of or from the Ouachita Mountains, in the Ozarks region of the U.S. The name ouachita is the French spelling of the Choctaw Indian word for good or big hunting |
| ouachitana | WAH-she-ta-na | Of or from the Ouachita Mountains, in the Ozarks region of the U.S. The name ouachita is the French spelling of the Choctaw Indian word for good or big hunting |
| tecunumanii | te-kun-um-MAN-ee-eye | Named for Tecun Uman, the last ruler or king of the Mayan people in Guatemala |
| 27 new plants. 14 new descriptions were added. 50 new images were added. 267 new content were checked off.
| Member | Addition | Description |
| ge1836 | Comment | Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'The Boss' Solenostemon scutellarioides |
| ge1836 | Comment | Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Jungle Love' Solenostemon scutellarioides |
| boomboer | Comment | Silver Tree Leucadendron argenteum |
| braun06 | Comment | Japanese Yew 'Emerald Spreader' Taxus cuspidata |
| mountainman72 | Comment | Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis |
| DanKistner | Comment | Tropical Hydrangea, Pink-Ball Dombeya x cayeuxii |
| riceke | Comment | Tomato 'Big Beef' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| HolyChickin | Comment | Hybrid Rose 'Black Tea' Rosa |
| holeth | Comment | Florist's Cyclamen Cyclamen persicum |
| chuck7701 | Comment | Korean Tassel Fern, Japanese Lace Fern, Holly Fern, Bristle Fern Polystichum polyblepharum |
| Kim_M | Comment | Meadow Buttercup 'Flore-pleno' Ranunculus acris |
| MmeW | Comment | Cut-Leaf Coneflower 'Hortensia' Rudbeckia laciniata |
| vossner | Comment | New Zealand Brass Buttons 'Platt's Black' Leptinella squalida |
| amberroses | Comment | Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'Don Juan' Rosa |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Floribunda Rose 'Gene Boerner' (Rosa ) |
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 | Floribunda Rose 'Gene Boerner' (Rosa ) |
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 | Grandiflora Rose 'Montezuma' (Rosa ) |
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 | Grandiflora Rose 'Montezuma' (Rosa ) |
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 | Grandiflora Rose 'Montezuma' (Rosa ) |
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 | Grandiflora Rose 'Montezuma' (Rosa ) |
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 | Orange Hummingbird Mint, Jewel of the Sierra Madre, Hyssop 'Coronado' (Agastache aurantiaca) |
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 | Orange Hummingbird Mint, Jewel of the Sierra Madre, Hyssop 'Coronado' (Agastache aurantiaca) |
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 | Orange Hummingbird Mint, Jewel of the Sierra Madre, Hyssop 'Coronado' (Agastache aurantiaca) |
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 | Orange Hummingbird Mint, Jewel of the Sierra Madre, Hyssop 'Coronado' (Agastache aurantiaca) |
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 | Hollyhock 'Chater's Double White' (Alcea rosea) |
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 | Hollyhock 'Chater's Double White' (Alcea rosea) |
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 | Hollyhock 'Chater's Double White' (Alcea rosea) |
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 | Hollyhock 'Chater's Double White' (Alcea rosea) |
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 | Hollyhock 'Chater's Double Mix' (Alcea rosea) |
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 | Hollyhock 'Chater's Double Mix' (Alcea rosea) |
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 | Wormwood, White Mugwort 'Guizhou' (Artemisia lactiflora) |
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 | Wormwood, White Mugwort 'Guizhou' (Artemisia lactiflora) |
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 | Wormwood, White Mugwort 'Guizhou' (Artemisia lactiflora) |
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 | Wormwood, White Mugwort 'Guizhou' (Artemisia lactiflora) |
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 | Swamp Milkweed 'Cinderella' (Asclepias incarnata) |
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 | Swamp Milkweed 'Cinderella' (Asclepias incarnata) |
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 | Swamp Milkweed 'Cinderella' (Asclepias incarnata) |
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 | Purple Berkheya 'Silver Spike' (Berkheya purpurea) |
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 | Purple Berkheya 'Silver Spike' (Berkheya purpurea) |
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 | Purple Berkheya 'Silver Spike' (Berkheya purpurea) |
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 | Yellow Hardhead, Bighead Knapweed, Giant Knapweed, Armenian Basketflower, Lemon Fluff Knapweed (Centaurea macrocephala) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Yellow Hardhead, Bighead Knapweed, Giant Knapweed, Armenian Basketflower, Lemon Fluff Knapweed (Centaurea macrocephala) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Yellow Hardhead, Bighead Knapweed, Giant Knapweed, Armenian Basketflower, Lemon Fluff Knapweed (Centaurea macrocephala) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Yellow Hardhead, Bighead Knapweed, Giant Knapweed, Armenian Basketflower, Lemon Fluff Knapweed (Centaurea macrocephala) |
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 | Tickseed 'Redshift' (Coreopsis ) |
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 | Tickseed 'Redshift' (Coreopsis ) |
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 | Tickseed 'Redshift' (Coreopsis ) |
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 | Threadleaf Coreopsis, Pink Tickseed 'American Dream' (Coreopsis rosea) |
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 | Threadleaf Coreopsis, Pink Tickseed 'American Dream' (Coreopsis rosea) |
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 | Threadleaf Coreopsis, Pink Tickseed 'American Dream' (Coreopsis rosea) |
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 | Threadleaf Coreopsis, Pink Tickseed 'American Dream' (Coreopsis rosea) |
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 | Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed 'Moonray' (Coreopsis verticillata) |
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 | Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed 'Moonray' (Coreopsis verticillata) |
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 | Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed 'Moonray' (Coreopsis verticillata) |
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 | Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed 'Moonray' (Coreopsis verticillata) |
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 | Threadleaf Coreopsis 'Route 66' (Coreopsis verticillata) |
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 | Threadleaf Coreopsis 'Route 66' (Coreopsis verticillata) |
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 | Threadleaf Coreopsis 'Route 66' (Coreopsis verticillata) |
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 | Threadleaf Coreopsis 'Route 66' (Coreopsis verticillata) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | Parodia (Parodia alacriportana subsp. buenekeri) |
| Kell | Image
 | Dwarf Mat Rush, Longleaf Matrush, Spiny Headed Matrush (Lomandra longifolia) |
| Kell | Image
 | Dwarf Mat Rush, Longleaf Matrush, Spiny Headed Matrush (Lomandra longifolia) |
| Kell | Image
 | Dwarf Mat Rush, Longleaf Matrush, Spiny Headed Matrush (Lomandra longifolia) |
| Kell | Image
 | Dwarf Mat Rush, Longleaf Matrush, Spiny Headed Matrush (Lomandra longifolia) |
| No new companies were added to the database. 37 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... March 10, 2011 |