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Covering the events of October 14
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111 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.16% yesterday. 1,008 posts were made. 69 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 8 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 13 plants were added to the Plants Database. 10 comments were added to the Plants Database. 63 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database. 43 snapshots were added to the Plants Database. 8 entries were added to Botanary.
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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 DaySubject: Bloomed while on vacation By nathalyn
Plants Database Photo of the DayTickseed 'Limerock Ruby'
Coreopsis
By tyke
Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,008 posts were made yesterday.
Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
Pseudocydonia | soo-doh-sigh-DOH-nee-uh | False Cydonia (genus named for an ancient city in northwest Crete) | Eremospatha | er-em-oh-SPAY-tha | Desert (dry) spathe | pogonostyla | poh-gon-oh-STY-luh | With a bearded style | Smyrnium | SMIR-nee-um | From the Greek smyrnion (myrrh); refrring to its smell | fractiflexus | frak-ti-FLEKS-us | Broken joint | Siphonosmanthus | sy-fon-os-MAN-thus | From the Greek siphon (tube) and Osmanthus, referring to the curved corolla | fractiflexa | frak-ti-FLEKS-uh | Broken joint | fractiflexum | frak-ti-FLEKS-um | Broken joint |
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5 new items. 9 new entries.
13 new plants. 10 new descriptions were added. 43 new images were added. 63 new content were checked off.
Member |
Addition |
Description |
Schoolmarm | Comment | Devil's Claw, Unicorn Plant, Ram's Horn (Proboscidea louisianica) | TerriFlorida | Comment | Chinese Witch Hazel, Chinese Fringe Flower, Pink Fringe Flower (Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum) | TerriFlorida | Comment | Red Bird of Paradise, Dwarf Poinciana, Pride of Barbados, Peacock Flower (Caesalpinia pulcherrima) | TerriFlorida | Comment | Root Beer Plant, Hoja Santa (Piper auritum) | TerriFlorida | Comment | Turk's Cap, Scotch Purse (Malvaviscus arboreus) | TerriFlorida | Comment | Southern Sword Fern (Nephrolepis cordifolia) | TerriFlorida | Comment | Greek Column Basil 'Lesbos' (Ocimum ) | wnstarr | Comment | Jacob's Ladder, Few-flowered Jacob's Ladder 'Silver Leaf Form' (Polemonium pauciflorum) | waderhead | Comment | Weeping Cherry 'Cherry Fountain' (Prunus subhirtella var pendula) | Tplant | Comment | Tomato 'Patio' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) | KMAC | Image
| Mediterranean Sea Holly (Eryngium bourgatii) | Thaumaturgist | Image
| Mango 'Glenn' (Mangifera indica) | Thaumaturgist | Image
| Cashew (Anacardium occidentale) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Hot Wire' (Hemerocallis ) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Hush Little Baby' (Hemerocallis ) | htop | Image
| Philippine Violet (Barleria cristata) | htop | Image
| Fire Spike (Odontonema strictum) | Thaumaturgist | Image
| Bilimbi, Cucumber Tree (Averrhoa bilimbi) | htop | Image
| Yellow Orchid Vine, Yellow Butterfly Vine, Gallinita (Mascagnia macroptera) | Mitjo | Image
| Jacaranda, Bignonia (Jacaranda mimosifolia) | Mitjo | Image
| Mango (Mangifera indica) | Mitjo | Image
| Umbrella Plant, Umbrella Papyrus, Umbrella Palm (Cyperus alternifolius) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Liberator' (Hemerocallis ) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Fredna Cooper' (Hemerocallis ) | htop | Image
| Thrift-leaf Perky Sue, Four-Nerve Daisy, Slender-stem Bitterweed, Plains Hymenoxys (Hymenoxys scaposa) | Happenstance | Image
| Aloe (Aloe brevifolia) | Happenstance | Image
| Tongue Leaf Plant (Glottiphyllum neilii) | Happenstance | Image
| Tongue Leaf Plant (Glottiphyllum neilii) | kennedyh | Image
| Coastal Correa (Correa backhousiana) | tyke | Image
| False Indigo (Baptisia australis) | Monocromatico | Image
| Prayer Plant (Maranta leuconeura) | tyke | Image
| Cardinal flower 'Fan Scarlet' (Lobelia speciosa) | kennedyh | Image
| Ever-flowering Gladiolus, Evening Flower Gladiolus (Gladiolus tristis) | kennedyh | Image
| Prostrate Correa (Correa decumbens) | tyke | Image
| False Spirea 'Purple Candles' (Astilbe x chinensis) | Monocromatico | Image
| Shrimp Plant (Justicia brandegeana) | sa_haiad | Image
| Walking Iris, Twelve Apostles (Neomarica caerulea) | echoes | Image
| Jacob's Ladder, Few-flowered Jacob's Ladder 'Silver Leaf Form' (Polemonium pauciflorum) | sa_haiad | Image
| White Ginger, Garland Lily, Butterfly Ginger (Hedychium coronarium) | echoes | Image
| Jacob's Ladder, Few-flowered Jacob's Ladder 'Silver Leaf Form' (Polemonium pauciflorum) | CTOLAND | Image
| Slipper Orchid, Old World Lady Slipper Orchid (Paphiopedilum hybrid) | sa_haiad | Image
| White Ginger, Garland Lily, Butterfly Ginger (Hedychium coronarium) | echoes | Image
| Snow on the Mountain (Euphorbia marginata) | palmbob | Image
| Blue Aloe (Aloe glauca) | palmbob | Image
| Aloe microstigma (Aloe microstigma) | bert | Image
| Kansu Gentian (Gentiana gracilipes) | bert | Image
| Thread Yucca 'Garland Gold' (Yucca filifera) | Paulwhwest | Image
| Allwood Pinks; Modern Pinks (Dianthus allwoodii) | wnstarr | Image
| Sago Palm (Cycas revoluta) | wnstarr | Image
| Gold-Striped Hakone Grass, Golden Japanese Forest Grass 'Aureola' (Hakonechloa macra) | gel70 | Image
| Persian Shield (Strobilanthes dyerianus) | gel70 | Image
| Pony Tail Palm, Bottle Palm (Beaucarnea recurvata) | KMAC | Image
| Cowslip Primrose, Cowslip, St. Peter's Keys, Palsywort, Tisty-Tosty, Cowflops, Culver Keys, Bunch of (Primula veris) | | 69 new companies were added to the database. 8 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... October 14, 2003 |