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Covering the events of October 7
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102 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.15% yesterday.
1,092 posts were made.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
1 rating was added to the Garden Watchdog.
15 plants were added to the Plants Database.
22 comments were added to the Plants Database.
144 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database.
48 snapshots were added to the Plants Database.
7 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
"My garden will never make me famous,
I'm a horticultural ignoramus:
I can't tell a string bean from a soy bean,
or even a girl bean from a boy bean."( -- Ogden Nash, American poet (born 8/19/1902)) Forum Photo of the DaySubject: RK
By kell
Plants Database Photo of the DayTall Bearded Iris 'Queen in Calico'
Iris
By carolann
Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,092 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| crepitans | KREP-ih-tanz | Rattling, clattering | | Styphelia | sty-FEE-lee-uh | From the Greek, meaning dense; referring to the compact habit of some species | |
styphelioides | sty-fel-ee-OY-deez | Rsembling Styphelia (genus name for a tropical shrub with a compact, dense habit) | | Parajubaea | par-uh-joo-BAY-uh | From the Greek para (alongside, near) and Jubaea (genus named for 1st century King Juba of Numidia) | | hyalacantha | hy-al-uh-KAN-tha | From the Greek hualinos (of glass; transparent or wax-like) and ákantha (thorn) | | hyalacanthus | hy-al-uh-KAN-thus | From the Greek hualinos (of glass; transparent or wax-like) and ákantha (thorn) | | Millettia | mil-LET-ee-uh | Named for JA Millett, 18th century French botanist who collected the first specimen |
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15 new items.
16 new entries.
15 new plants.
22 new descriptions were added.
48 new images were added.
144 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| palmbob | Comment | Common Cabbage Tree
(Cussonia spicata) | | palmbob | Comment | Saint Catherine's Lace
(Eriogonum giganteum) | | palmbob | Comment | Spinning Gum
(Eucalyptus perriniana) | | palmbob | Comment | Roxburgh Fig
(Ficus auriculata) | | palmbob | Comment | Fig Tree, Higo
(Ficus carica) | | palmbob | Comment | Dinner Plate Fig, Highland Breadfruit
(Ficus dammaropsis) | | palmbob | Comment | Prickly paperbark
(Melaleuca styphelioides) | | echemaniac | Comment | Echeveria 'Crinoline'
(Echeveria hybrid) | | Monocromatico | Comment | Possum Wood, Sandbox Tree
(Hura crepitans) | | otleygarden | Comment | Love-Lies-Bleeding, Tassel Flower 'Pony Tails'
(Amaranthus caudatus) | | Kaufmann | Comment | Sapphire Salvia, Sinaloa Sage
(Salvia sinaloensis) | | kimilee | Comment | Oleander
(Nerium oleander) | | palmbob | Comment | Oleander
(Nerium oleander) | | clantonnaomi | Comment | Jupiter's Beard, Keys to Heaven, Red Valerian
(Centranthus ruber) | | palmbob | Comment | Australian Cabbage Palm
(Livistona australis) | | islandjim | Comment | Chinese Fan Palm
(Livistona chinensis) | | wondering | Comment | Rose Fountain Grass, Purple Fountain Grass 'Rubrum'
(Pennisetum setaceum) | | KMAC | Comment | Eyelash-Leaved Sage
(Salvia blepharophylla) | | kennedyh | Comment | Australian Cabbage Palm
(Livistona australis) | | Monocromatico | Comment | Night Bromeliad
(Streptocalyx floribundus) | | palmbob | Comment | Fountain Palm, Ribbon Palm
(Livistona decipiens) | | carolann | Image
| Tall Bearded Iris 'Queen in Calico'
(Iris ) | | daredevil | Image
 | Daylily 'Divertissement'
(Hemerocallis ) | | daredevil | Image
 | Daylily 'Rosy Polyphemus'
(Hemerocallis ) | | daredevil | Image
 | Daylily 'Siloam Fine Art'
(Hemerocallis ) | | islandjim | Image
 | Golden Shrimp Plant, Lollipop Plant
(Pachystachys lutea) | | patnjbob | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Avalon Sunset'
(Iris ) | | islandjim | Image
 | Golden Shrimp Plant, Lollipop Plant
(Pachystachys lutea) | | kennedyh | Image
 | King Palm, Bangalow Palm
(Archontophoenix cunninghamiana) | | Happenstance | Image
 | Spotted Emu Bush, Fuchsia Bush 'Diablo Valley'
(Eremophila maculata) | | Happenstance | Image
 | Abyssinian Coleus, Woolly Plectranthus
(Plectranthus comosus variegata) | | Happenstance | Image
 | Abyssinian Coleus, Woolly Plectranthus
(Plectranthus comosus variegata) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Cocoa Tree, Cacao
(Theobroma cacao) | | Toxicodendron | Image
 | Downy Rattlesnake Plantain, Adder's Violet
(Goodyera pubescens) | | Toxicodendron | Image
 | Downy Rattlesnake Plantain, Adder's Violet
(Goodyera pubescens) | | Toxicodendron | Image
 | Partridgeberry, Twinberry, Squaw Vine, Deerberry
(Mitchella repens) | | palmbob | Image
 | Desert Rose
(Adenium obesum) | | palmbob | Image
 | Crown of Thorns, Christ Plant, Siamese Lucky Plant
(Euphorbia milii) | | htop | Image
 | Sapphire Salvia, Sinaloa Sage
(Salvia sinaloensis) | | htop | Image
 | Ornamental Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine 'Tricolor'
(Ipomoea batatas) | | htop | Image
 | White-Flowered Wandering Jew, Inch Plant, Small-leaf Spiderwort, River Spiderwort
(Tradescantia fluminensis) | | laurief | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Vanity'
(Iris ) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Mulberry Truffle'
(Hemerocallis ) | | carolann | Image
 | Daylily 'Jolly Jester'
(Hemerocallis ) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | Yellow Trumpet Tree, Ipe
(Tabebuia chrysotricha) | | Monocromatico | Image
 | African Violet
(Saintpaulia ionantha) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Drooping She-oak
(Allocasuarina verticillata) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Drooping She-oak
(Allocasuarina verticillata) | | puttytat | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Song of Erin'
(Iris ) | | puttytat | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Starlit Velvet'
(Iris ) | | puttytat | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Tall Ships'
(Iris ) | | palmbob | Image
 | Red Pitaya
(Hylocereus undatus) | | gel70 | Image
 | Flaming Glory Bower, Pagoda Flower, Giant Salvia
(Clerodendrum speciosissimum) | | Wandasflowers | Image
 | Daylily 'Aztec Gold'
(Hemerocallis ) | | Wandasflowers | Image
 | Daylily 'Timeless'
(Hemerocallis ) | | laurief | Image
 | Miniature Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Western Circles'
(Iris ) | | cici77 | Image
 | Golden rain tree
(Koelreuteria paniculata) | | cici77 | Image
 | Golden rain tree
(Koelreuteria paniculata) | | dave | Image
 | Peegee Hydrangea, Panicle Hydrangea 'Grandiflora'
(Hydrangea paniculata) | | otleygarden | Image
 | Love-Lies-Bleeding, Tassel Flower 'Pony Tails'
(Amaranthus caudatus) | | Kaufmann | Image
 | Sapphire Salvia, Sinaloa Sage
(Salvia sinaloensis) | | otleygarden | Image
 | Love-Lies-Bleeding, Tassel Flower 'Pony Tails'
(Amaranthus caudatus) | | Kaufmann | Image
 | Candylily
(X Pardancanda norrisii) | | Rett1950 | Image
 | Chrysanthemum
(Dendranthema x grandiflora) | | ViolinAnnie | Image
 | Purple Heart, Purple Queen, Wandering Jew 'Purple Heart'
(Tradescantia pallida) | | pinky100 | Image
 | Clematis 'Comtesse De Bouchaud'
(Clematis ) | | KMAC | Image
 | Nerine, Guernsey Lily, Spider Lily
(Nerine bowdenii) | | islandjim | Image
 | Queen Sago
(Cycas circinalis) | | m2sy | Image
 | Flaming Katy, Christmas Kalanchoe
(Kalanchoe blossfeldiana) | |
No new companies were added to the database.
1 new rating/comment was added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... October 7, 2003 |
