Covering the events of January 10, 2005
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122 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.09% yesterday. 1,440 posts were made. 127 plants were added to PlantFiles. 58 comments were added to PlantFiles. 2,650 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 39 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. 5 entries were added to Botanary. 4 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 28 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm. 0 ratings were added to the Garden Bookworm.
"For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth
forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God..."
Gardening Quote of the Day
"The life so short, the craft so long to learn. This was said about literature, but it really fits gardening better."( -- Henry Mitchell, American gardener, writer)
PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Christmas Cactus, Holiday Cactus, Zygocactus Schlumbergera x buckleyi By el_seed
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,440 posts were made yesterday.
Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
Gustavia |
gus-TAH-vee-uh |
Nave given by Linnaeus to honor his king, Gustav III of Sweden. |
Thelionema |
thel-ee-oh-NEE-muh |
From Greek: thelion (nipple) and nema (thread) in reference to the papillae covering the staminal filaments |
Sparaxis |
spa-RAKS-iss |
From the Greek sparasso (to rend or tear), which may refer to the spathes |
endivia |
en-DIV-ee-uh |
Diminutive form of the Greek entubon (January), possibly referring to the month the plant is grown |
Gentianaceae |
jen-shun-AY-see-ee |
The Gentian family; named for Gentius, 6th century king of Illyria |
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127 new plants. 58 new descriptions were added. 39 new images were added. 2650 new content were checked off.
Member |
Addition |
Description |
crimsontsavo |
Comment |
Mother of Thousands, Mexican Hat Plant Bryophyllum daigremontianum |
mickgene |
Comment |
Flowering Quince 'Texas Scarlet' Chaenomeles speciosa |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Tomato 'Buffalo' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
Hornbeam |
Comment |
Eastern Baccharis, Groundsel, Sea Myrtle, Consumption Weed, Groundsel-bush, Seepwillow Baccharis halimifolia |
mbock |
Comment |
Dinosaur Food Gunnera chilense |
BumblingBee |
Comment |
Bougainvillea 'Barbara Karst' Bougainvillea |
dolfcheng |
Comment |
Sessile Joyweed Alternanthera sessilis |
smiln32 |
Comment |
Argylia Argylia adscendens |
smiln32 |
Comment |
Argylia Argylia radiata |
smiln32 |
Comment |
Argylia Argylia checoensis |
salvia_lover |
Comment |
Blue Anise Sage, Brazilian Sage 'Costa Rica Blue' Salvia guaranitica |
imzadi |
Comment |
Japanese Flowering Apricot 'Matsubara Red' Prunus mume |
imzadi |
Comment |
Japanese Flowering Apricot Prunus mume |
kathmo19 |
Comment |
Tomato 'Lemon Boy' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
salvia_lover |
Comment |
Giant chincherinchee Ornithogalum saundersiae |
Mogheller |
Comment |
Orange Ball Tree Buddleja globosa |
Mogheller |
Comment |
Italian Stone Pine, Umbrella Pine, Parasol Pine, Pignolia Nut Pine Pinus pinea |
Badseed |
Comment |
Black Fountain Grass 'Moudry' Pennisetum alopecuroides |
salvia_lover |
Comment |
Red-Orange Ada Ada aurantiaca |
Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Paphiopedilum sukhakulii |
vic |
Comment |
Daylily 'Pa' Hemerocallis |
Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Tropical Lady's-Slipper Paphiopedilum victoria-regina |
smiln32 |
Comment |
Tomato 'Big Mama' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Tropical Lady's-Slipper Paphiopedilum glaucophyllum |
Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Tropical Lady's-Slipper Paphiopedilum primulinum |
salvia_lover |
Comment |
Angel Wings Adiantum caudatum |
salvia_lover |
Comment |
Maidenhair fern 'Gracillimum' Adiantum raddianum |
salvia_lover |
Comment |
Plover Eggs Plant Adromischus cooperi |
salvia_lover |
Comment |
Chinese Evergreen Aglaonema commutatum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Lil' Mo' Pisum sativum |
salvia_lover |
Comment |
Albuca Albuca canadensis |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Solution' Pisum sativa |
salvia_lover |
Comment |
Tung-oil Tree Aleurites fordii |
NativePlantFan9 |
Comment |
Malabar Plum, Rose Apple, Plum Rose, Pomarosa, Wax Apple Syzygium jambos |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Estancia' Pisum sativum |
ownedbycats |
Comment |
Daylily 'Zella Virginia' Hemerocallis |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Ashton' Pisum sativa |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Paso' Pisum sativum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Sweet Ann' Pisum sativum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Arise' Pisum sativum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Sherwood' Pisum sativum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Talbot' Pisum sativum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Fristo' Pisum sativum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Kalamo' Pisum sativum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Renown' Pisum sativum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Encore' Pisum sativum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Prism' Pisum sativum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Darien' Pisum sativum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Stampede' Pisum sativum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
English Pea 'Akura' Pisum sativum |
vic |
Comment |
Daylily 'Pa Pa Gulino' Hemerocallis |
Xenomorf |
Comment |
Mammillaria microhelia |
Todd_Boland |
Comment |
Hens and Chicks 'Lilac Time' Sempervivum |
Badseed |
Comment |
Brazilian Bachelor's Button, Brazilian Button Flower, Larkdaisy, Porcupine Flower Centratherum intermedium |
NativePlantFan9 |
Comment |
Sleepy Hibiscus Hibiscus furcellatus |
CountryGardens |
Comment |
Tomato 'Buffalo' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
xyris |
Comment |
Cabbage Palm Cordyline australis |
CaptMicha |
Comment |
Passion Flower, Passionflower Passiflora nephrodes |
palmbob |
Image
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Dainty Lady Palm (Guihaia argyrata) |
Sugarbean1 |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'La Parisienne' (Iris ) |
Xenomorf |
Image
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Mexican Giant Cordon, Cardón, Elephant Cactus (Pachycereus pringlei) |
Xenomorf |
Image
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Mexican Giant Cordon, Cardón, Elephant Cactus (Pachycereus pringlei) |
Sugarbean1 |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Raspberry Ribbon' (Iris ) |
Floridian |
Image
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Necklace Pod (Sophora tomentosa) |
Floridian |
Image
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Rock-rose, Pine Barren Frostweed (Helianthemum corymbosum) |
butterflybyrob |
Image
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Bengal Clock Vine, Blue Sky Vine 'Variegata' (Thunbergia grandiflora) |
butterflybyrob |
Image
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Chitalpa 'Pink Dawn' (X Chitalpa tashkentensis) |
daylily970 |
Image
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Hens and Chicks 'Montage' (Sempervivum ) |
mrporl |
Image
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Blue Star Creeper, Swamp Isotome (Isotoma fluviatilis) |
mrporl |
Image
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Kamahi (Weinmannia racemosa) |
Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Granddaughter's Grin' (Iris ) |
Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Green Prophecy' (Iris ) |
bootandall |
Image
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Hardy Geranium (Geranium sessiliflorum subsp. novae-zelandiae) |
daylily970 |
Image
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Toadshade (Trillium sessile) |
Todd_Boland |
Image
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(Dendrobium bellatulum) |
kennedyh |
Image
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(Ponthieva maculata) |
kennedyh |
Image
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(Paphiopedilum sukhakulii) |
bootandall |
Image
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Powhiwhi (Calystegia tuguriorum) |
kniphofia |
Image
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String of Beads, String of Pearls (Senecio rowleyanus) |
kniphofia |
Image
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Ox Tongue (Gasteria liliputiana) |
mgarr |
Image
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False Autumn Crocus, Meadow Saffron, Naked Ladies 'Nancy Lindsay' (Colchicum autumnale) |
tinora_art |
Image
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Daylily 'Eternity Road' (Hemerocallis ) |
tinora_art |
Image
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Daylily 'Enchanted Autumn' (Hemerocallis ) |
Todd_Boland |
Image
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(Campanula arvatica) |
Denis_BC |
Image
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Miniature Chusan Palm, Wagner's Windmill Palm (Trachycarpus wagnerianus) |
NativePlantFan9 |
Image
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Green Buttonwood, Buttonwood (Conocarpus erectus) |
keithdec |
Image
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Tropical Hibiscus 'Golden Queen' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) |
keithdec |
Image
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Tropical Hibiscus 'Peach Blow' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) |
Patrick_F |
Image
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(Sagina procumbens) |
Patrick_F |
Image
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(Cardamine impatiens) |
LBMOORE |
Image
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Tropical Day-Blooming Water Lily, Waterlily 'Black Prince' (Nymphaea ) |
MaryEv |
Image
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Gasteria (Gasteria carinata var. verrucosa) |
lugargarden |
Image
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Roxburgh Fig (Ficus auriculata) |
cacti_lover |
Image
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Trichocereus 'California Gold' (Trichocereus ) |
bajarad |
Image
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Dwarf Aloe (Aloe bakeri) |
mosquitoflats |
Image
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Hosta 'Sea Lotus Leaf' (Hosta ) |
Ursula |
Image
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Lion's Claw (Leontochir ovallei) |
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4 new companies were added to the database. 28 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
No new books were added to the database. No new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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