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Covering the events of October 13
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128 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.18% yesterday. 1,037 posts were made. 3 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 7 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 11 plants were added to the Plants Database. 19 comments were added to the Plants Database. 88 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database. 45 snapshots were added to the Plants Database. 3 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
"How cunningly nature hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses and violets and morning dew!"( -- Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet, philosopher) Forum Photo of the DayIn reply to: Bloomed while on vacation By nathalyn
Plants Database Photo of the DayPink Trumpet Vine Podranea ricasoliana By htop
Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,037 posts were made yesterday.
Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
Melinis | ME-lin-iss | From the Greek meline (name for millet) | silva-taroucana | SIL-vuh tar-OO-kan-uh | Named for Count Ernst Emmanuel Silva-Tarouca, 20th century Austrian botanist who created an arboretum near Prague, Czechoslovakia | Crucianella | kruks-ee-uh-NEL-uh | Diminutive form of Crux (cross), referring to the crosswise leaves of this herb |
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25 new items. 8 new entries.
11 new plants. 19 new descriptions were added. 45 new images were added. 88 new content were checked off.
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Addition |
Description |
erbsara | Comment | Pink Trumpet Vine (Podranea ricasoliana) | Toxicodendron | Comment | Onoclea, Sensitive Fern (Onoclea sensibilis) | htop | Comment | Fancy-leafed Caladium, Angel Wings, Heart of Jesus 'Red Flash (aka Redflash)' (Caladium bicolor) | tower | Comment | Corkscrew Willow, Curly Willow, Pekin Willow, Hankow Willow, Twisted-Twig Willow (Salix matsudana) | Terry | Comment | Corkscrew Willow, Curly Willow, Pekin Willow, Hankow Willow, Twisted-Twig Willow (Salix matsudana) | gomyway | Comment | Popcorn 'Strawberry' (Zea mays) | suncatcheracres | Comment | Shrimp Plant (Justicia brandegeana) | carolcastro | Comment | Fringed Bleeding Heart (Dicentra eximia) | suncatcheracres | Comment | Gold Medal (Rosa Grandiflora) | suncatcheracres | Comment | Lotus Vine, Parrot's Beak 'Gold Flash' (Lotus maculatus) | kennedyh | Comment | Prostrate Correa (Correa decumbens) | kennedyh | Comment | Mountain Correa (Correa lawrenceana) | JeanAdkins | Comment | Poinsettia, Flor de Nochebuena (Christmas Eve Flower) (Euphorbia pulcherrima) | shine_n_star333 | Comment | Flowering Crabapple 'Brandywine' (Malus ) | knowman | Comment | Giant Sequoia, Big Tree (Sequoiadendron giganteum) | Kaufmann | Comment | Philippine Violet (Barleria cristata) | kennedyh | Comment | Common Correa, Native Fuchsia (Correa reflexa) | palmbob | Comment | Blue Aloe (Aloe glauca) | Schoolmarm | Comment | Root Beer Plant, Hoja Santa (Piper auritum) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Different Drummer' (Hemerocallis ) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Yazoo Star Fire' (Hemerocallis ) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Magic Kiss' (Hemerocallis ) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Master Blend' (Hemerocallis ) | KMAC | Image
| Monkey Puzzle Tree (Araucaria araucana) | KMAC | Image
| Monkey Puzzle Tree (Araucaria araucana) | KMAC | Image
| European Beech (Fagus sylvatica) | KMAC | Image
| European Beech (Fagus sylvatica) | htop | Image
| Pale Pavonia, Pale Texas Rosemallow, Pale Rock Rose (Pavonia hastata) | Thaumaturgist | Image
| Bilimbi, Cucumber Tree (Averrhoa bilimbi) | Thaumaturgist | Image
| Black Sapote, Chocolate Pudding Tree, Black Persimmon (Diospyros digyna) | Thaumaturgist | Image
| Japanese Banana (Musa basjoo) | Thaumaturgist | Image
| Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) | htop | Image
| Confederate Rose, Cotton Rose (Hibiscus mutabilis) | htop | Image
| Hyacinth Bean (Lablab purpureus) | htop | Image
| Philippine Violet (Barleria cristata) | Mitjo | Image
| Silk Tree, Mimosa Tree, Pink Siris (Albizia julibrissin) | Mitjo | Image
| Dwarf Cavendish Banana (Musa acuminata) | Mitjo | Image
| Annatto, Lipstick Plant (Bixa orellana) | Mitjo | Image
| Red Bird of Paradise, Dwarf Poinciana, Pride of Barbados, Peacock Flower (Caesalpinia pulcherrima) | palmbob | Image
| (Dypsis ambositrae) | palmbob | Image
| (Dypsis ambositrae) | mystic | Image
| Gymnasta 'Variegata' (Gymnasta savatori) | Happenstance | Image
| Aloe capitata 'var. gneissicola' (Aloe capitata) | Happenstance | Image
| Aloe microstigma (Aloe microstigma) | Happenstance | Image
| Aloe (Aloe claviflora x pratensis) | Happenstance | Image
| Blue Aloe (Aloe glauca) | kennedyh | Image
| White Correa (Correa alba) | kennedyh | Image
| White Correa (Correa alba) | kennedyh | Image
| Coastal Correa (Correa backhousiana) | Connie243 | Image
| Night Blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Dutchman's Pipe (Epiphyllum oxypetalum) | Monocromatico | Image
| Thryallis (Galphimia brasiliensis) | BUFFY690 | Image
| Rose 'Iceberg (1958; aka Schneewittchen, Fée des Neiges, KORbin)' (Rosa floribunda) | BUFFY690 | Image
| Purslane, Pigweed, Wild Portulaca, Little Hogweed, Pusley (Portulaca oleracea) | BUFFY690 | Image
| Bolivian Jew, Turtle Vine (Callisia repens) | echoes | Image
| Asiatic Lily 'Montreux' (Lilium ) | bootandall | Image
| Creeping Snapdragon (Asarina procumbens) | corinna | Image
| Daylily 'Late Light' (Hemerocallis ) | corinna | Image
| Daylily 'Buttery Yellow' (Hemerocallis ) | corinna | Image
| Daylily 'Lemon Pudding' (Hemerocallis ) | corinna | Image
| Daylily 'Autumn Prince' (Hemerocallis ) | echoes | Image
| Tiger Lily 'Pink Tiger' (Lilium ) | bert | Image
| Carline Thystle (Carlina acaulis) | tyke | Image
| Tickseed 'Limerock Ruby' (Coreopsis ) | Monocromatico | Image
| Prayer Plant (Maranta leuconeura) | | 3 new companies were added to the database. 7 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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Dave Whitinger, StandardOut.com
And that's the way it was... October 13, 2003 |