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Covering the events of November 25, 2011
... in which ...
1,188 posts were made.
9 plants were added to PlantFiles.
12 comments were added to PlantFiles.
89 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
40 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
6 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
3 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
"The lost leaves measure our years; they are gone as the days are gone."( -- Richard Jefferies, British naturalist, novelist, and essayist (born 11/6/1887)) Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,188 posts were made yesterday.
| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| Caprifoliaceae | 1: possibly in reference to the climbing habit, or certain honeysuckles are that some honeysuckles are favored by goats
2: cap-ree-foh-lee-AY-see-ee | Honeysuckle Family, literally means "goat leaf" |
| Lauraceae | 1: Latin for the bay tree derived from the word for praise or commendation
2: law-RAY-see-ee | Laurel family |
| Styracaceae | 1: Styrax is the ancient Greek name for these resin-producing plants
2: sty-ra-KAY-see-ee | Styrax family of trees and shrubs |
| Styphnolobium | styf-noh-LOH-bee-um | From Greek meaning dense, with lobos (pod, capsule). Pagoda tree genus. |
| Hypericaceae | hy-PER-ee-KAY-see-ee | St. John's wort family. From the Greek hyper (above) and eikon (picture), the plant was hung above pictures to ward off evil spirits |
| Sapindaceae | sap-in-DAY-see-ee | Soapberry Family. From the Latin sapo (soap) and indicus (Indian). |
| 9 new plants.
12 new descriptions were added.
40 new images were added.
89 new content were checked off.
| Member | Addition | Description |
| rsortor | Comment | Sweet Pepper 'Wrinkled Old Man'
Capsicum annuum |
| Chudsy | Comment | Oncidium Gower Ramsey
Oncidium |
| Farmerdill | Comment | Beet 'Akela'
Beta vulgaris |
| Farmerdill | Comment | Cauliflower 'Edith'
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes |
| Farmerdill | Comment | Pak Choy, Bok Choi, Yu Tsai 'Li Ren Choi'
Brassica rapa var. chinensis |
| Farmerdill | Comment | Eggplant, Aubergine 'Belen'
Solanum melongena var. esculentum |
| Farmerdill | Comment | Leek 'Kenton'
Allium porrum |
| Farmerdill | Comment | Broccoli 'Apollo'
Brassica oleracea |
| Farmerdill | Comment | Cabbage, Savoy 'Verza di Verona'
Brassica oleracea var. capitata |
| Farmerdill | Comment | Cabbage, Savoy 'Margot'
Brassica oleracea var. capitata |
| JonthanJ | Comment | Hag Briar, Bristly Greenbriar
Smilax hispida |
| suguy | Comment | Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium 'Claridge Druce'
Geranium x oxonianum |
| chrissy100 | Image
 | Congo Cockatoo, Parrot Plant, African Queen
(Impatiens niamniamensis) |
| DeadlyNight | Image
 | Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Knightii'
(Brugmansia ) |
| DeadlyNight | Image
 | ''Dwarf Pink & Green''
(Brugmansia ) |
| DeadlyNight | Image
 | ''Dwarf Pink & Green''
(Brugmansia ) |
| DeadlyNight | Image
 | ''Dwarf Pink & Green''
(Brugmansia ) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Golden Dew Drop, Sky Flower, Pigeon Berry
(Duranta erecta) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Golden Dew Drop, Sky Flower, Pigeon Berry
(Duranta erecta) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Golden Dew Drop, Sky Flower, Pigeon Berry
(Duranta erecta) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Greek Yarrow 'Anthea'
(Achillea taygetea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Greek Yarrow 'Anthea'
(Achillea taygetea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Greek Yarrow 'Anthea'
(Achillea taygetea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Doubleicious'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Doubleicious'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Coneflower 'PowWow White'
(Echinacea purpurea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Coneflower 'PowWow White'
(Echinacea purpurea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Coneflower 'Raspberry Truffle'
(Echinacea purpurea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Coneflower 'Raspberry Truffle'
(Echinacea purpurea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Coneflower 'Raspberry Truffle'
(Echinacea purpurea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Coneflower 'Raspberry Truffle'
(Echinacea purpurea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Coneflower 'Tangerine Dream'
(Echinacea purpurea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Coneflower 'Tangerine Dream'
(Echinacea purpurea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Coneflower 'Tangerine Dream'
(Echinacea purpurea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Coneflower 'Tangerine Dream'
(Echinacea purpurea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Tropical Hibiscus 'Baja Breeze'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Tropical Hibiscus 'Baja Breeze'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Tropical Hibiscus 'Baja Breeze'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Blue Star Creeper, Laurentia, Rock Isotome 'Beth's Blue'
(Isotoma axillaris) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Blue Star Creeper, Laurentia, Rock Isotome 'Beth's Blue'
(Isotoma axillaris) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Blue Star Creeper, Laurentia, Rock Isotome 'Beth's Blue'
(Isotoma axillaris) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Blue Star Creeper, Laurentia, Rock Isotome 'Beth's Blue'
(Isotoma axillaris) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Golden Shrimp Plant, Lollipop Plant
(Pachystachys lutea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Golden Shrimp Plant, Lollipop Plant
(Pachystachys lutea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Golden Shrimp Plant, Lollipop Plant
(Pachystachys lutea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Golden Shrimp Plant, Lollipop Plant
(Pachystachys lutea) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Geranium, Cranesbill 'Rozanne'
(Geranium ) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Geranium, Cranesbill 'Rozanne'
(Geranium ) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Geranium, Cranesbill 'Rozanne'
(Geranium ) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Rock Stonecrop, Welsh Stonecrop, Forster's Stonecrop 'Silver Stone'
(Sedum forsterianum subsp. elegans) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Rock Stonecrop, Welsh Stonecrop, Forster's Stonecrop 'Silver Stone'
(Sedum forsterianum subsp. elegans) |
| DaylilySLP | Image
 | Rock Stonecrop, Welsh Stonecrop, Forster's Stonecrop 'Silver Stone'
(Sedum forsterianum subsp. elegans) |
| No new companies were added to the database.
3 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... November 25, 2011 |
