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Covering the events of November 30
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67 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.09% yesterday. 723 posts were made. 0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 7 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 13 plants were added to the Plants Database. 10 comments were added to the Plants Database. 137 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database. 34 snapshots were added to the Plants Database. 14 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
"Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn."( -- Charles Hare) Forum Photo of the DayIn reply to: Are these ready to plant? By Brugie
Plants Database Photo of the DayBurro's Tail, Donkey's Tail Sedum morganianum By palmbob
Forum Activity
A grand total of 723 posts were made yesterday.
Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
nigrispinus | ny-gris-SPY-nus | Black spines | haseltonianus | haz-el-ton-ee-AY-nus | Named for Scott E. Haselton, first editor of the Cactus and Succulent Journal (from 1929 to 1965) | Onagraceae | on-uh-GRAY-see | From the Ancient Greek name for Onagra, once used for fireweed, a member of the evening primrose family | gilva | GIL-vuh | Dull yellow | argyraeum | ar-jy-ree-um | Shiny silver | argyraeus | ar-jy-ree-us | Shiny silver | clusiaefolia | kloos-ee-ay-FOH-lee-uh | Having leaves like Clusia | ellwangeriana | el-wan-ger-ee-AY-nuh | Named for George Ellwanger, 19th century German-born American nurseryman | griseo-argentea | GREE-see-oh ar-JEN-tee-uh | Silvery-gray | lavallei | la-val-lay-eye | Named for Pierre Alphonse Martin Lavallée, 19th century French botanist | x alpellus | al-PEL-lus | Interspecific hybrid of Aster alpina and A. amellus | suspensa | sus-PEN-suh | Hanging or doubtful | suspensum | sus-PEN-sum | Hanging or doubtful | suspensus | sus-PEN-sus | Hanging or doubtful |
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12 new items. 12 new entries.
13 new plants. 10 new descriptions were added. 34 new images were added. 137 new content were checked off.
Member |
Addition |
Description |
carolann | Comment | Daylily 'Pinebelt Amazon' (Hemerocallis ) | carolann | Comment | Daylily 'Purple Cartwheels' (Hemerocallis ) | suncatcheracres | Comment | Louisiana Iris 'Black Gamecock' (Iris ) | suncatcheracres | Comment | Louisiana Iris 'Sun Fury' (Iris ) | jkom51 | Comment | Gold Coin 'Compact Gold Coin' (Asteriscus maritimus) | Monocromatico | Comment | Flaming Sword (Vriesea splendens) | kennedyh | Comment | Lined Tritonia (Tritonia lineata) | Monocromatico | Comment | Harrison's Bifrenaria (Bifrenaria harrisoniae) | Buttoneer | Comment | Cow's Udder Plant, Nipple Plant, etc (Solanum mammosum) | Yardmender | Comment | Red Mulberry Tree (Morus rubra) | rylaff | Image
| Daylily 'Starburst Susie' (Hemerocallis ) | rylaff | Image
| Siam Tulip (Curcuma cordata) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Making Whoopee' (Hemerocallis ) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Oodles' (Hemerocallis ) | carolann | Image
| Daylily 'Oriental Silk' (Hemerocallis ) | Margiempv | Image
| Tall Bearded Iris 'Happenstance' (Iris ) | Margiempv | Image
| Tall Bearded Iris 'Hot Streak' (Iris ) | Margiempv | Image
| Tall Bearded Iris 'Howdy Do' (Iris ) | Nancymo | Image
| Tall Bearded Iris 'Jesse's Song' (Iris ) | rylaff | Image
| Crimson Passion Flower, Grape-Leaved Passion Fruit (Passiflora vitifolia) | Thaumaturgist | Image
| Red Mulberry Tree (Morus rubra) | Thaumaturgist | Image
| Mango 'Keitt' (Mangifera indica) | Thaumaturgist | Image
| Red Mulberry Tree (Morus rubra) | mountaineer | Image
| Tall Bearded Iris 'River Patrol' (Iris ) | mountaineer | Image
| Tall Bearded Iris 'Strange Brew' (Iris ) | palmbob | Image
| Cycad (Encephalartos frederici-guilielmi) | palmbob | Image
| Cycad (Encephalartos frederici-guilielmi) | palmbob | Image
| Zamia (Zamia encephalartoides) | mountaineer | Image
| Tall Bearded Iris 'Tennessee Vol' (Iris ) | saya | Image
| Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Kobold' (Gaillardia grandiflora) | butchpoodle | Image
| Wood rose, Spanish Morning Glory, Yellow Morning Glory (Merremia tuberosa) | butchpoodle | Image
| Primrose, Primrose Group Cultivars (Primula ) | butchpoodle | Image
| Primrose, Primrose Group Cultivars (Primula ) | suncatcheracres | Image
| Louisiana Iris 'Black Gamecock' (Iris ) | suncatcheracres | Image
| Louisiana Iris 'Sun Fury' (Iris ) | htop | Image
| Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Pineapplet' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) | htop | Image
| Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Golda' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) | jkom51 | Image
| Myrtle 'Compacta Variegata' (Myrtus communis) | jkom51 | Image
| Gold Coin 'Compact Gold Coin' (Asteriscus maritimus) | Monocromatico | Image
| Flaming Sword (Vriesea splendens) | kennedyh | Image
| Grey Honey-myrtle (Melaleuca incana) | kennedyh | Image
| English Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) | Monocromatico | Image
| Harrison's Bifrenaria (Bifrenaria harrisoniae) | keely | Image
| Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia maritimum) | | No new companies were added to the database. 7 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... November 30, 2003 |