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Covering the events of July 25
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149 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.25% yesterday.
856 posts were made.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
13 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
5 plants were added to the Plants Database.
23 comments were added to the Plants Database.
64 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database.
32 snapshots were added to the Plants Database.
16 entries were added to Botanary.
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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 Photo of the DaySubject: My Mini double!
By kell
Plants Database Photo of the DayRed Granadilla
Passiflora coccinea
By Thaumaturgist
Forum Activity
A grand total of 856 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| genistifolia | jih-nis-tih-FOH-lee-uh | Having foliage like Genista | | polyneurus | pol-ly-NOOR-uh | Many veins | | polyneurum | pol-ly-NOOR-um | Many veins | | polyneura | pol-ly-NOOR-uh | Many veins | | inaperta | in-ap-ER-tuh | Closed; not open | | inapertum | in-ap-ER-tum | Closed; not open | | inapertus | in-ap-ER-tus | Closed; not open | | cadierei | kad-ee-AIR-eye | Named for RP Cadiere, early 20th century plant collector in Vietnam | | wheeleri | WHEE-ler-ee | Named for George Montague Wheeler, 19th century surveyor and director of U.S. Army surveys of the Western U.S. | | ferdinandi-coburgi | ferd-in-NAN-dee koh-BURG-ee | Named for Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, 20th century German prince and King of Bulgaria; also frequently spelled ferdinandi-coburgii | | ferdinandi-coburgii | ferd-in-NAN-dee ko-BURG-ee-eye | Variant spelling of ferdinandi-coburgi; named for Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, 20th century German prince and King of Bulgaria | | danaeifolius | dan-ay-ee-FOH-lee-us | Having leaves like Danae (named for the mythological Greek daughter of the King of Argon) | | callistegioides | kal-lis-steg-ee-OY-deez | Resembling Calystegia (from the Greek kalyx and stegon, cover; referring to the bracts that conceal the calyx) | | harroviana | har-roh-wee-AY-nuh | Named for George Harrow, early 20th century manager of Mssrs Veitch's Coombe Wood nursery, where many of EH Wilson's plants were first raised; also spelled harrowiana | | harrowiana | har-roh-wee-AY-nuh | Named for George Harrow, early 20th century manager of Mssrs Veitch's Coombe Wood nursery, where many of EH Wilson's plants were first raised; also spelled harroviana | | harrovianus | har-roh-wee-AY-nuh | Named for George Harrow, early 20th century manager of Mssrs Veitch's Coombe Wood nursery, where many of EH Wilson's plants were first raised |
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4 new items.
13 new entries.
5 new plants.
23 new descriptions were added.
32 new images were added.
64 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| palmbob | Comment | Tapioca Plant, Cassava, Yuca
(Manihot esculenta) | | palmbob | Comment | Furcraea
(Furcraea gigantea) | | palmbob | Comment | Dwarf Palmetto, Bluestem Palmetto, Blue Palm
(Sabal minor) | | palmbob | Comment | Desert Spoon, Blue Sotol
(Dasylirion wheeleri) | | palmbob | Comment | Aloe
(Aloe candelabrum) | | vagardener | Comment | Money Plant, Honesty, Bolbonac, Moonwort, Silver Dollar
(Lunaria annua) | | suncatcheracres | Comment | Moonflower, Moon Vine
(Ipomoea alba) | | wanda0810 | Comment | Arum Lily, Calla Lily 'Pink Mist'
(Zantedeschia aethiopica) | | suncatcheracres | Comment | Silk Tree, Mimosa Tree, Pink Siris
(Albizia julibrissin) | | suncatcheracres | Comment | Mimosa Tree 'Rubra'
(Albizia julibrissin) | | Chel | Comment | Helichrysum, Licorice Plant 'White Licorice'
(Helichrysum petiolare) | | MotherNature4 | Comment | Aluminum Plant, Watermelon Plant
(Pilea cadierei) | | jhnsndmark | Comment | Tomato 'Bradley'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum) | | pfluggy | Comment | Bloody Cranesbill
(Geranium sanguineum) | | adairia | Comment | Prayer Plant
(Maranta leuconeura) | | pfluggy | Comment | Threadleaf Coreopsis, Pink Tickseed 'Rosea'
(Coreopsis verticillata) | | Monocromatico | Comment | Aluminum Plant, Watermelon Plant
(Pilea cadierei) | | Lauribob | Comment | Montbretia, Crocosmia
(Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora) | | Lauribob | Comment | Artemisia, Wormwood 'Powis Castle'
(Artemisia hybrid) | | Monocromatico | Comment | Areca Palm, Butterfly Palm, Golden Cane Palm, Madagascar Palm
(Chrysalidocarpus lutescens) | | saya | Comment | Shining Coneflower
(Rudbeckia nitida) | | carolann | Comment | Daylily 'Carolyn Criswell'
(Hemerocallis ) | | ButterflyGardnr | Comment | Oakleaf Hydrangea
(Hydrangea quercifolia) | | trecamp | Image
 | Devil's Trumpet 'Black Currant Swirl'
(Datura metel) | | naturepatch | Image
 | Daylily 'Still Night'
(Hemerocallis ) | | NestEggFarms | Image
 | Tropical Night-Blooming Water Lily 'Texas Shell Pink'
(Nymphaea ) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Tropical Almond Tree
(Terminalia catappa) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Triangle Palm
(Dypsis decaryi) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Red Powder Puff
(Calliandra haematocephala) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Red Powder Puff
(Calliandra haematocephala) | | mystic | Image
 | Cape Ivy, German Ivy, Parlor Ivy
(Senecio mikanioides) | | NestEggFarms | Image
 | Tropical Day-Blooming Water Lily 'Pink Capensis'
(Nymphaea ) | | suncatcheracres | Image
 | Moonflower, Moon Vine
(Ipomoea alba) | | frstbrn24 | Image
 | Daylily 'All American Angel'
(Hemerocallis ) | | frstbrn24 | Image
 | Daylily 'Olive Alice Pauley'
(Hemerocallis ) | | NestEggFarms | Image
 | Hardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Colorado'
(Nymphaea ) | | NestEggFarms | Image
 | Hardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Dallas'
(Nymphaea ) | | NestEggFarms | Image
 | Hardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Gladstone'
(Nymphaea ) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Furcraea
(Furcraea gigantea) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Navelwort, Wall Pennywort
(Umbilicus rupestris) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Navelwort, Wall Pennywort
(Umbilicus rupestris) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Northern Red Currant
(Ribes tristes) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Wild Mock Orange, Lewis Mockorange
(Philadelphus lewisii) | | mystic | Image
 | Daylily 'Platinum Palette Salmon Sunrise'
(Hemerocallis ) | | tyke | Image
 | Daylily 'Svengali'
(Hemerocallis ) | | Greenwood | Image
 | Hosta
(Hosta plantaginea) | | frstbrn24 | Image
 | Daylily 'Barbara Dittmer'
(Hemerocallis ) | | palmbob | Image
 | Dwarf Palmetto, Bluestem Palmetto, Blue Palm
(Sabal minor) | | palmbob | Image
 | Dwarf Palmetto, Bluestem Palmetto, Blue Palm
(Sabal minor) | | palmbob | Image
 | Desert Spoon, Blue Sotol
(Dasylirion wheeleri) | | palmbob | Image
 | Desert Spoon, Blue Sotol
(Dasylirion wheeleri) | | Weezingreens | Image
 | Variegated Yellow Loosestrife 'Alexander'
(Lysimachia punctata) | | bert | Image
 | Garden Phlox 'Goldmine'
(Phlox paniculata) | | palmbob | Image
 | Aloe
(Aloe candelabrum) | | bert | Image
 | Garden Phlox 'Goldmine'
(Phlox paniculata) | |
No new companies were added to the database.
13 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... July 25, 2003 |
