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Covering the events of September 28
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123 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.18% yesterday.
793 posts were made.
1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog.
8 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
82 plants were added to the Plants Database.
34 comments were added to the Plants Database.
103 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database.
56 snapshots were added to the Plants Database.
13 entries were added to Botanary.
happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
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Gardening Quote of the Day
"An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup."
"( -- Henry Louis (HL) Mencken, American journalist, literary critic (born 9/12/1880)) Forum Photo of the DaySubject: LARGE Flower!!!
By ggd
Plants Database Photo of the DayCardoon, Artichoke Thistle
Cynara cardunculus
By dave
Forum Activity
A grand total of 793 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| mahagoni | mah-HAH-go-nye | Mahogany | | Swietenia | swee-TEEN-ee-uh | named for Gerard van Swieten, 18th century Dutch botanist and physician to the Empress Maria Theresa | | digynus | dy-GY-nus | Two women; referring to two carpels | | digynum | dy-GY-num | Two women; referring to two carpels | | longilobus | lon-JEE-loh-bus | Long-lobed | | digyna | dy-GY-nuh | Two women; referring to two carpels | | longilobum | lon-JEE-loh-bum | Long-lobed | | longiloba | lon-JEE-loh-buh | Long-lobed | | toxiferum | toks-IF-er-um | Bearing poison | | simplicior | sim-PLIK-ee-or | Simpler | | Phegopteris | feg-OP-teris | From the Greek phegos (Oak) and pteris (fern) | | hexagonoptera | heks-uh-gon-OP-ter-uh | Six winged | | Stictocardia | stik-toh-KAR-dee-uh | From the Greek stiktos (spotted) and kardia (heart); referring to the spotted, heart-shaped leaves |
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58 new items.
21 new entries.
82 new plants.
34 new descriptions were added.
56 new images were added.
103 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| BUFFY690 | Comment | Halberd Leaved Swamp Mallow, Soldier Rose Mallow
(Hibiscus laevis) | | Toxicodendron | Comment | Broad Beech Fern
(Phegopteris hexagonoptera) | | htop | Comment | Indian Holly Fern, Simplicior Holly Fern, Variegated Shield Fern 'Variegata'
(Arachniodes simplicior) | | Karenn | Comment | Great Blue Lobelia
(Lobelia siphilitica) | | gonedutch | Comment | Jerusalem Artichoke, Sunchoke
(Helianthus tuberosus) | | broozersnooze | Comment | Peace Lily
(Spathiphyllum wallisii) | | clantonnaomi | Comment | Chile Pepper 'Tabasco'
(Capsicum frutescens) | | nipajo | Comment | Desert Petunia, Florida Bluebells, Mexican Petunia, Mexican Blue Bells
(Ruellia brittoniana) | | palmpilot | Comment | Kentia Palm, Sentry Palm, Paradise Palm
(Howea forsteriana) | | nipajo | Comment | Zinnia
(Zinnia elegans) | | nipajo | Comment | Leadwort, Hardy Blue Plumbago
(Ceratostigma plumbaginoides) | | nipajo | Comment | Pineapple Flower, Pineapple Lily
(Eucomis bicolor) | | phloxy_lady | Comment | Fountain grass 'Karley Rose'
(Pennisetum orientale) | | amorning1 | Comment | Red Mangrove
(Rhizophora mangle) | | KMAC | Comment | Meadow Cranesbill 'Plenum Violaceum'
(Geranium pratense) | | slynx | Comment | Cardinal Climber
(Ipomoea x multifida) | | kennedyh | Comment | Paper Flower
(Thomasia petalocalyx) | | jb44 | Comment | Croton 'Interruption'
(Codiaeum variegatum) | | kennedyh | Comment | Tiny Thomasia
(Thomasia pygmaea) | | Monocromatico | Comment | Red Mangrove
(Rhizophora mangle) | | amorning1 | Comment | Lady Palm
(Rhapis excelsa) | | henryr10 | Comment | Red Mangrove
(Rhizophora mangle) | | kodak | Comment | Tomatillo, Husk Tomato, Miltomate, Tomate de Fresadilla
(Physalis ixocarpa) | | islandjim | Comment | Ambarella
(Spondias dulcis) | | kennedyh | Comment | Paniculate Thomasia
(Thomasia paniculata) | | islandjim | Comment | Cocoa Tree, Cacao
(Theobroma cacao) | | amorning1 | Comment | Giant Dodder
(Cuscuta reflexa) | | amorning1 | Comment | Black Fountain Grass 'Moudry'
(Pennisetum alopecuroides) | | deckwench | Comment | Baby's Tears; Angel's Tears, Mind-your-own-business
(Soleirolia soleirolii) | | amorning1 | Comment | Brazilian Pepper Tree
(Schinus terebinthifolius) | | amorning1 | Comment | Elephant Ear 'Purple Prince'
(Alocasia grandis) | | janoflamingo | Comment | Star Jasmine
(Jasminum multiflorum) | | carterm3 | Comment | Blackberry Lily, Leopard Lily
(Belamcanda chinensis) | | tljacks | Comment | Giant Rhubarb, Giant Gunnera
(Gunnera manicata) | | poppysue | Image
 | Naranjilla, Quito Orange, Golden Fruit of the Andes
(Solanum quitoense) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Maraschino'
(Hemerocallis ) | | puttytat | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Talk That Talk'
(Iris ) | | carolann | Image
 | Hosta 'Helenoides Albopicta (Ginkgo Craig)'
(Hosta ) | | carolann | Image
 | Hosta 'August Moon'
(Hosta ) | | carolann | Image
 | Hosta 'Blue Mammoth'
(Hosta ) | | carolann | Image
 | Hosta 'Bright Lights'
(Hosta ) | | puttytat | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Ice N Lime'
(Iris ) | | puttytat | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Melody D'Amour'
(Iris ) | | puttytat | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Meadow Song'
(Iris ) | | puttytat | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Memoirs'
(Iris ) | | palmbob | Image
 | Cycad
(Dioon spinulosum) | | palmbob | Image
 | Cycad
(Dioon spinulosum) | | htop | Image
 | Desert Petunia, Florida Bluebells, Mexican Petunia, Mexican Blue Bells 'Colobe Pink (Bonita, Poquito Pink, Katie's Pink)'
(Ruellia brittoniana) | | htop | Image
 | Lazy Daisy, Doze Daisy, Dozedaisy, Arkansas Lazy Daisy, Texas Lazy Daisy
(Aphanostephus skirrhobasis) | | laurief | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Nightshade'
(Iris ) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Cycad
(Macrozamia riedlei) | | rshadlow | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Lotus Land'
(Iris ) | | rshadlow | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Renown'
(Iris ) | | rshadlow | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Rock Star'
(Iris ) | | rshadlow | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Other Mary'
(Iris ) | | rshadlow | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Melon Rita'
(Iris ) | | BUFFY690 | Image
 | Black Eyed Susan, Orange Coneflower 'Goldsturm'
(Rudbeckia fulgida) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Norantea
(Norantea brasiliensis) | | BUFFY690 | Image
 | Black-Eyed Susan Vine
(Thunbergia alata) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Norantea
(Norantea brasiliensis) | | BUFFY690 | Image
 | Old Fashioned Vining Petunia
(Petunia multiflora) | | BUFFY690 | Image
 | Old Fashioned Vining Petunia
(Petunia multiflora) | | BUFFY690 | Image
 | Canna Lily
(Canna indica) | | CynthiaWilliams | Image
 | Hoya
(Hoya lacunosa) | | CynthiaWilliams | Image
 | Hoya, Wax Plant
(Hoya kentiana) | | palmbob | Image
 | MacDonnell Ranges Cycad
(Macrozamia macdonnellii) | | palmbob | Image
 | MacDonnell Ranges Cycad
(Macrozamia macdonnellii) | | poppysue | Image
 | Stictocardia 'Hawaii'
(Stictocardia beraviensis) | | poppysue | Image
 | Stictocardia 'Hawaii'
(Stictocardia beraviensis) | | poppysue | Image
 | Stictocardia 'Hawaii'
(Stictocardia beraviensis) | | htop | Image
 | Leadwort, Hardy Blue Plumbago
(Ceratostigma plumbaginoides) | | htop | Image
 | Desert Petunia, Florida Bluebells, Mexican Petunia, Mexican Blue Bells 'Blue Shade'
(Ruellia brittoniana) | | george4tax | Image
 | Deodar Cedar
(Cedrus deodara) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Walking Iris
(Neomarica candida) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Walking Iris
(Neomarica candida) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Walking Iris
(Neomarica candida) | | htop | Image
 | Purslane, Pigweed, Wild Portulaca, Little Hogweed, Pusley
(Portulaca oleracea) | | PanamonCreel | Image
 | Lipstick Plant, Basketvine, Basket Vine
(Aeschynanthus radicans) | | KMAC | Image
 | Meadow Cranesbill 'Plenum Violaceum'
(Geranium pratense) | | kennedyh | Image
 | West Wyalong Wattle
(Acacia cardiophylla) | | kennedyh | Image
 | West Wyalong Wattle
(Acacia cardiophylla) | | KMAC | Image
 | Foxtail Lily
(Eremurus bungei) | | KMAC | Image
 | Foxtail Lily
(Eremurus bungei) | | KMAC | Image
 | Foxtail Lily
(Eremurus bungei) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Sweet Wattle
(Acacia suaveolens) | | Sharron2 | Image
 | Tropical Hibiscus
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) | | Toxicodendron | Image
 | Broad Beech Fern
(Phegopteris hexagonoptera) | | islandjim | Image
 | Pink Fruiting Banana
(Musa velutina) | | henryr10 | Image
 | Alocasia
(Alocasia longiloba) | | islandjim | Image
 | Black Sapote, Chocolate Pudding Tree, Black Persimmon
(Diospyros digyna) | |
1 new company was added to the database.
8 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... September 28, 2003 |
