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Covering the events of May 22, 2011
... in which ...
1,952 posts were made. 77 plants were added to PlantFiles. 37 comments were added to PlantFiles. 64 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 18 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. 0 entries were added to Botanary. 0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 29 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
"Who has learned to garden who did not at the same time learn to be patient?"( -- H. L. V. Fletcher, American garden writer) Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,952 posts were made yesterday.
| Forum | Posts |
| Plant and Tree Identification | 206 posts |
| Northeast Gardening | 130 posts |
| Texas Gardening | 107 posts |
| Hostas | 96 posts |
| Pets | 86 posts |
| Daylilies | 60 posts |
| Bird Identification | 59 posts |
| Irises | 58 posts |
| Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins | 51 posts |
| Mid-Atlantic Gardening | 47 posts |
| Southwest Gardening | 46 posts |
| Games | 39 posts |
| Australian Gardening | 38 posts |
| Perennials | 37 posts |
| Bird Watching | 36 posts |
| Tomatoes | 33 posts |
| African Violets and Gesneriads | 29 posts |
| Cacti and Succulents | 28 posts |
| Lilies | 27 posts |
| PlantFiles Pictures | 27 posts |
| Beginner Gardening Questions | 25 posts |
| Clematis | 23 posts |
| Roses | 23 posts |
| Sewing and Quilting | 22 posts |
| Beginner Flowers | 22 posts |
| Morning Glories | 22 posts |
| Garden Art | 20 posts |
| Poultry and Livestock | 20 posts |
| Mid-South Gardening | 19 posts |
| Garden Talk | 19 posts |
| Peonies | 18 posts |
| Orchids | 17 posts |
| Ohio River Valley Gardening | 17 posts |
| Vegetable Gardening | 16 posts |
| Brugmansias | 16 posts |
| Heucheras and Friends | 15 posts |
| Photos | 14 posts |
| Recipes | 14 posts |
| Trash to Treasure | 13 posts |
| Tropical Zone Gardening | 12 posts |
| Central Midwest Gardening | 12 posts |
| Passifloras | 12 posts |
| Cottage Gardening | 11 posts |
| Beginner Vegetables | 11 posts |
| Weather | 10 posts |
| Hibiscus | 10 posts |
| Outdoor Living: porches, decks, patios, pools, etc | 9 posts |
| Beginner Landscaping | 9 posts |
| Poppies | 9 posts |
| Homesteading | 9 posts |
| Propagation | 9 posts |
| California Gardening | 8 posts |
| Florida Gardening | 8 posts |
| Plant Trading | 8 posts |
| Ask-a-Gardener | 8 posts |
| Caudiciforms | 8 posts |
| Carolina Gardening | 7 posts |
| Herbs | 7 posts |
| Bloom of the Day Photos | 7 posts |
| Books, Movies, and TV | 7 posts |
| Accessible Gardening | 7 posts |
| Bulbs | 7 posts |
| Upper Midwest Gardening | 7 posts |
| Equine Forum | 7 posts |
| Tropical Plants | 7 posts |
| Insect and Spider Identification | 6 posts |
| Voting Booth | 6 posts |
| Wildlife | 6 posts |
| Container Gardening | 5 posts |
| Clean and Clutter-free | 5 posts |
| Vermicomposting | 5 posts |
| Georgia Gardening | 5 posts |
| Pottery, Clay and Ceramics | 5 posts |
| Happy Birthday | 4 posts |
| Cannas | 4 posts |
| Pacific Northwest Gardening | 4 posts |
| Strawbale Gardening | 4 posts |
| Invasive Plants | 4 posts |
| Annuals | 3 posts |
| Computer Talk | 3 posts |
| Saving Seeds | 3 posts |
| Market Growers | 3 posts |
| Swaps, Trades and Giveaways | 3 posts |
| Soil and Composting | 3 posts |
| Michigan Gardening | 3 posts |
| Water Gardens | 3 posts |
| Trees, Shrubs and Conifers | 3 posts |
| Indoor Gardening and Houseplants | 3 posts |
| Appliances | 2 posts |
| Rhododendrons and Relatives | 2 posts |
| Cooking | 2 posts |
| Shady Gardens | 2 posts |
| Geraniums, Pelargoniums and Erodiums | 2 posts |
| Mosaics and Stained Glass | 1 post |
| Plumerias | 1 post |
| Beekeeping | 1 post |
| Tiny Gardens | 1 post |
| Seed Trading | 1 post |
| Begonias | 1 post |
| Welcome Mat | 1 post |
| Tropical Fruits | 1 post |
| Amaryllis and Hippeastrums | 1 post |
| Palms and Cycads | 1 post |
| Garden Design | 1 post |
| Frugal Living | 1 post |
| Fruits and Nuts | 1 post |
| Native Plants and Wild Plants | 1 post |
| Electrical and Lighting | 1 post |
| Irrigation Systems | 1 post |
| DG Marketplace | 1 post |
| Community Gardens | 1 post |
| Camping, Hiking and Boating | 1 post |
| Parenting | 1 post |
| Home Repairs and Maintenance | 1 post |
| Hoyas | 1 post |
| BugFiles Pictures | 1 post |
| Canadian Gardening | 1 post |
| Self-contained Box Gardens | 1 post |
| Dahlias | 1 post |
| Beginner Houseplants | 1 post |
| Vines and Climbers | 1 post |
| 77 new plants. 37 new descriptions were added. 18 new images were added. 64 new content were checked off.
| Member | Addition | Description |
| glooten | Comment | Areca Palm, Butterfly Palm, Golden Cane Palm, Madagascar Palm Dypsis lutescens |
| BUFFY690 | Comment | Blue Dracena, Broad Leaved Cabbage Tree, Mountain Cabbage Tree Cordyline indivisa |
| BUFFY690 | Comment | Shrub Rose 'Knockout' Rosa |
| lilianrose | Comment | Viola 'Helen Mount' Viola |
| obxwild | Comment | Yellow Jessamine, Carolina Yellow Jasmine Gelsemium sempervirens |
| newtonsthirdlaw | Comment | Bergeranthus Bergeranthus katsburgensis |
| karate626 | Comment | Burning Bush, Cork Bush, Winged Euonymus Euonymus alatus |
| karate626 | Comment | Virginia Creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
| karate626 | Comment | Lemon Balm Melissa officinalis |
| karate626 | Comment | China Pinks, Chinese Pinks, Dianthus 'Corona Cherry Magic' Dianthus x chinensis |
| nutsaboutnature | Comment | Dutch Hyacinth 'Jan Bos' Hyacinthus orientalis |
| nutsaboutnature | Comment | Flowering Onion 'Purple Sensation' Allium hollandicum |
| jgpac00000 | Comment | Honeysuckle 'Gold Flame' Lonicera x heckrottii |
| lilianrose | Comment | Mother of Thyme, Broad-leaved Thyme, Large Thyme Thymus pulegioides |
| Kim_M | Comment | Elderberry, Black Elder, European Elder, Bourtree 'Black Beauty' Sambucus nigra |
| wforrest | Comment | Virginia Creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
| Greytluv | Comment | Creeping Charlie, Gill-over-Ground, Ground Ivy, Hedgemaids, Alehoof Glechoma hederacea |
| themadchemist | Comment | Red Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma Kniphofia uvaria |
| emsspark | Comment | Chameleon Plant 'Chameleon' Houttuynia cordata |
| frenchpotato | Comment | Solomon's Seal 'Orange Flower Form' Polygonatum kingianum |
| nmcnear | Comment | Mediterranean Spurge Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii |
| jardinomane | Comment | Sword Lily, Hardy Gladiolus, Jacob's Ladder Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus |
| Linda777 | Comment | Miracle Fruit, Miracle Berry Synsepalum dulcificum |
| Buttoneer | Comment | Eastern Penstemon, Hairy Beardtongue Penstemon hirsutus |
| DawnLH | Comment | Summer Snowflake, Snowbell, Dewdrop Leucojum aestivum |
| baker2 | Comment | American Yellowwood, Kentucky Yellowwood Cladrastis lutea |
| ncelady | Comment | Corsican Hellebore, Corsican Rose Helleborus argutifolius |
| jenlit | Comment | Standing Cypress Ipomopsis rubra |
| themadchemist | Comment | Blue Anise Sage, Brazilian Sage 'Black and Blue' Salvia guaranitica |
| rmlandarch | Comment | Geranium, Cranesbill 'Rozanne' Geranium |
| robinclark24 | Comment | Tomato 'Cherokee Purple' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| robinclark24 | Comment | Tomato 'Persimmon' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| egardens | Comment | Purpletop Vervain, Brazilian Verbena, Upright Verbena Verbena bonariensis |
| texasrobin | Comment | English Rose, Austin Rose 'Scepter'd Isle' Rosa |
| themadchemist | Comment | Mealy Cup Sage, Mealycup Sage 'Victoria Blue' Salvia farinacea |
| egardens | Comment | Rough Verbena, Stiff Verbena, Sandpaper Verbena, Upright Verbena, Tuberous Vervain Verbena rigida |
| tickmagnet | Comment | Downy Rattlesnake Plantain, Adder's Violet Goodyera pubescens |
| Farmerdill | Image
 | Summer Squash 'Barq' (Cucurbita pepo) |
| Farmerdill | Image
 | Summer Squash, Zucchini 'Monte Carlo' (Cucurbita pepo) |
| stephanietx | Image
 | Potato 'Rio Grande Russet' (Solanum tuberosum) |
| stephanietx | Image
 | Potato 'Rio Grande Russet' (Solanum tuberosum) |
| stephanietx | Image
 | Potato 'Rio Grande Russet' (Solanum tuberosum) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | Toumey's Groundsel (Packera neomexicana var. toumeyi) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | Toumey's Groundsel (Packera neomexicana var. toumeyi) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | Toumey's Groundsel (Packera neomexicana var. toumeyi) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | Toumey's Groundsel (Packera neomexicana var. toumeyi) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | Toumey's Groundsel (Packera neomexicana var. toumeyi) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | Toumey's Groundsel (Packera neomexicana var. toumeyi) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | Toumey's Groundsel (Packera neomexicana var. toumeyi) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | New Mexico Thistle (Cirsium neomexicanum) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | New Mexico Thistle (Cirsium neomexicanum) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | New Mexico Thistle (Cirsium neomexicanum) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | New Mexico Thistle (Cirsium neomexicanum) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | New Mexico Thistle (Cirsium neomexicanum) |
| Xenomorf | Image
 | Doubting mariposa lily (Calochortus ambiguus) |
| No new companies were added to the database. 29 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... May 22, 2011 |