Gardening Quote of the Day
"A garden is never so good as it will be next year."( -- Thomas Cooper, English attorney, scientist (born 10/22/1759)) Forum Photo of the DaySubject: Is this really Lamb's Ear? By WaWild1
Plants Database Photo of the DayBlue Arctic Willow 'Nana' Salix purpurea By tcfromky
Forum Activity
A grand total of 781 posts were made yesterday.
Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
neapolitana | nee-uh-pol-ih-TAY-nuh | Of or from Naples | neapolitanus | nee-uh-pol-ih-TAY-nus | Of or from Naples | Acroglochin | ak-roh-GLOH-kin | From the Greek akros (highest, terminal) and glochin, (point) | Gmelina | g-MEL-in-uh | Named for Johann Gottlieb Gmelin, 18th century German professor and naturalist who traveled extensively in Siberia and Kamchatka | lachnogyna | lak-NO-gy-nuh | Hairy ovary | lachnogynum | lak-NO-gy-num | Hairy ovary | lachnogynus | lak-NO-gy-nus | Hairy ovary | saximontanus | saks-ih-MON-tah-nus | Found among rocky mountains, referring to the Rocky Mountains in western America | saximontanum | saks-ih-MON-tah-num | Found among rocky mountains, referring to the Rocky Mountains in western America | saximontana | saks-ih-MON-tah-nuh | Found among rocky mountains, referring to the Rocky Mountains in western America | Hamatocactus | ham-at-oh-KAK-tus | From the Greek hamatus (hooked) and cactus | Ainsliaea | AYNS-lee-uh | Named for Sir Whitelaw Ainslie, a 19th century doctor and author employed in India | absimile | ab-SIM-il-lee | Dissimilar | Canella | kan-NEL-uh | Diminutive form of canna, referring to the rolled bark of the Wild Cinnamon |
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66 new items. 45 new entries.
9 new plants. 26 new descriptions were added. 32 new images were added. 106 new content were checked off.
Member |
Addition |
Description |
macredtoo | Comment | Hosta 'Wide Brim' (Hosta ) | CanadaGoose | Comment | Common Stock (Matthiola incana) | lmorgan9 | Comment | Agarita, Agarito, Algerita (Mahonia trifoliolata) | SunshineSue | Comment | Shasta Daisy 'Alaska' (Leucanthemum x superbum) | madregato | Comment | Bull's Horn Tomato 'Opalka' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) | dtrosenoff | Comment | Bog Sage (Salvia uliginosa) | beckykay | Comment | Rain Lily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily 'Labuffarosea (Labuffarosa, La Buffa Rosea)' (Zephyranthes ) | SunshineSue | Comment | Fingerleaf Rodgersia, Rodgers Flower (Rodgersia aesculifolia) | beckykay | Comment | Surprise Lily, Magic Lily, Resurrection Lily, Naked Lady (Lycoris squamigera) | trickyricky | Comment | Sweet Pea, Everlasting Pea (Lathyrus latifolius) | jlirola | Comment | Purple Heart, Purple Queen, Wandering Jew 'Purple Heart' (Tradescantia pallida) | Monocromatico | Comment | Purple Heart, Purple Queen, Wandering Jew 'Purple Heart' (Tradescantia pallida) | Monocromatico | Comment | Blue Ginger (Dichorisandra thyrsiflora) | Monocromatico | Comment | Wandering Jew (Zebrina pendula) | Monocromatico | Comment | Showy Milkwort (Polygala grandiflora) | jlirola | Comment | Flowering Tobacco, Jasmine Tobacco 'Domino Red' (Nicotiana alata) | saddlebacker | Comment | Siebold Viburnum (Viburnum sieboldii) | Nurafey | Comment | Orchid Tree, Butterfly Tree (Bauhinia purpurea) | Nurafey | Comment | Balsam Pear, Bitter Melon, Cundeamor, La-kwa (Momordica balsamina) | Monocromatico | Comment | Dwarf Pomegranate 'Nana' (Punica granatum) | Monocromatico | Comment | Ball Moss (Tillandsia recurvata) | Eirlys | Comment | Rose 'Climbing Don Juan' (Rosa ) | Eirlys | Comment | Honeysuckle (Lonicera caprifolium) | Monocromatico | Comment | Sea Hibiscus, Cotton Tree, Mahoe (Hibiscus tiliaceus) | laneybob | Comment | Tomato 'Celebrity' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) | taltos | Comment | Flame Acanthus, Hummingbird Bush, Texas Firecracker Plant (Anisacanthus quadrifidus) | leslied | Image
| Red Tower Ginger, Spiral Ginger, Red Velvet Ginger, (Costus barbatus) | lmorgan9 | Image
| Agarita, Agarito, Algerita (Mahonia trifoliolata) | Floridian | Image
| Roseling, Pink Spiderwort (Cuthbertia ornata) | Mitjo | Image
| Castor Bean, Caster Oil Plant, Mole Bean, Higuera Infernal (Ricinus communis) | Lophophora | Image
| Splendid Mariposa (Calochortus splendens) | Lophophora | Image
| Splendid Mariposa (Calochortus splendens) | Lophophora | Image
| Aztec Lily, Jacobean Lily (Sprekelia formosissima) | Lophophora | Image
| Black Sarana, Chocolate Lily, Indian Rice, Fritillary, Fritillaria (Fritillaria camschatcensis) | kell | Image
| Angel's Trumpet 'Golden Lady' (Brugmansia ) | Lophophora | Image
| (Hesperantha vaginata var. stanfordiae) | Lophophora | Image
| Hesperantha cucullata (Hesperantha cucullata) | farmgirl21 | Image
| Parrot Lily, Parrot Flower, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas (Alstroemeria psittacina) | farmgirl21 | Image
| Parrot Lily, Parrot Flower, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas (Alstroemeria psittacina) | ulfhocke | Image
| Blue Poppy (Meconopsis grandis) | Floridian | Image
| Florida Greeneyes (Berlandiera subacaulis) | Floridian | Image
| Showy Milkwort (Polygala grandiflora) | Floridian | Image
| Showy Milkwort (Polygala grandiflora) | carolann | Image
| Standard Dwarf Iris 'Sun Sprite' (Iris ) | poppysue | Image
| Aubrieta, Rock Cress 'Whitewell Gem' (Aubrieta cultorum) | poppysue | Image
| Snow-In-Summer (Cerastium tomentosum) | kennedyh | Image
| Redstem Filaree, Common Storksbill (Erodium cicutarium) | kennedyh | Image
| Redstem Filaree, Common Storksbill (Erodium cicutarium) | kennedyh | Image
| Scented Geranium 'Attar of Rose' (Pelargonium capitatum) | kennedyh | Image
| Wood Sorrel, Whitsun Flower, Green Snob, Sleeping Beauty (Oxalis acetosella) | Monocromatico | Image
| Travelers Palm (Ravenala madagascariensis) | carolann | Image
| Columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Glendevon' (Hemerocallis ) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Old Tangiers' (Hemerocallis ) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Nebuchadnezzar's Furnace' (Hemerocallis ) | patp | Image
| Buttercup (Ranunculus acris) | patp | Image
| L.A. Hybrid Lily 'Camelot' (Lilium ) | Bug_Girl | Image
| Cosmos 'Sea Shell Mix' (Cosmos bipinnatus) | | No new companies were added to the database. 14 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... May 28, 2003 |