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Covering the events of August 4, 2009
... in which ...
3,371 posts were made.
17 plants were added to PlantFiles.
27 comments were added to PlantFiles.
350 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
54 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
1 entry was added to Botanary.
3 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
29 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
"Good timber does not grow with ease;
the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees."( -- J. Willard Marriott, American businessman (born 9/17/1900)) Forum Activity
A grand total of 3,371 posts were made yesterday.
| Forum | Posts |
| Plant and Tree Identification | 462 posts | | Northeast Gardening | 208 posts | | Daylilies | 116 posts | | Bird Watching | 115 posts | | PlantFiles Pictures | 93 posts | | Seed Trading | 90 posts | | Southwest Gardening | 88 posts | | Mid-South Gardening | 83 posts | | Games | 81 posts | | Pets | 76 posts | | African Violets and Gesneriads | 70 posts | | Morning Glories | 69 posts | | Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins | 68 posts | | Poultry and Livestock | 64 posts | | Beginner Gardening Questions | 63 posts | | Florida Gardening | 58 posts | | Garden Talk | 57 posts | | Pacific Northwest Gardening | 54 posts | | Hibiscus | 51 posts | | Cut Flowers and Floral Design | 50 posts | | Roses | 47 posts | | Insect and Spider Identification | 47 posts | | Vegetable Gardening | 45 posts | | Trash to Treasure | 41 posts | | Hostas | 40 posts | | Ohio River Valley Gardening | 38 posts | | Clematis | 36 posts | | Recipes | 34 posts | | Rocky Mountain Gardening | 34 posts | | Australian Gardening | 33 posts | | Tropical Plants | 32 posts | | Tropical Zone Gardening | 32 posts | | California Gardening | 32 posts | | Cottage Gardening | 30 posts | | Sewing and Quilting | 28 posts | | Beginner Flowers | 26 posts | | Texas Gardening | 24 posts | | Weather | 24 posts | | Photos | 24 posts | | Hoyas | 23 posts | | Coleus | 23 posts | | Brugmansias | 23 posts | | Self-contained Box Gardens | 23 posts | | Propagation | 22 posts | | Dahlias | 21 posts | | Beginner Vegetables | 20 posts | | Wildlife | 19 posts | | Irises | 19 posts | | Lilies | 19 posts | | Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening | 18 posts | | Accessible Gardening | 17 posts | | Garden Art | 17 posts | | Tomatoes | 16 posts | | Canadian Gardening | 16 posts | | Mid-Atlantic Gardening | 16 posts | | Voting Booth | 14 posts | | Cacti and Succulents | 14 posts | | Coneflowers | 13 posts | | Michigan Gardening | 12 posts | | Orchids | 12 posts | | Healthy Living | 12 posts | | Garden Design | 11 posts | | Wildlife Gardening | 10 posts | | BirdFiles Pictures | 10 posts | | Plant Trading | 10 posts | | Carolina Gardening | 10 posts | | Market Growers | 9 posts | | Homesteading | 9 posts | | Annuals | 8 posts | | Hydrangeas | 8 posts | | Happy Birthday | 8 posts | | Cameras and Photography | 8 posts | | Bird Identification | 7 posts | | Books, Movies, and TV | 7 posts | | Fruits and Nuts | 7 posts | | Tiny Gardens | 7 posts | | Passifloras | 7 posts | | Sustainable Alternatives | 7 posts | | Water Gardens | 7 posts | | Trees, Shrubs and Conifers | 7 posts | | Strawbale Gardening | 6 posts | | Foliage Plants | 6 posts | | Heucheras and Friends | 6 posts | | Perennials | 6 posts | | Agastaches and Salvias | 6 posts | | Jokes & Humor | 5 posts | | Cannas | 5 posts | | Equine Forum | 5 posts | | Canning, Freezing and Drying | 5 posts | | Gingers | 5 posts | | Aroids | 5 posts | | Peppers | 5 posts | | Cooking | 4 posts | | Seed Germination | 4 posts | | Pottery, Clay and Ceramics | 4 posts | | Rhododendrons and Relatives | 4 posts | | Clean and Clutter-free | 4 posts | | Retirees | 4 posts | | Bloom of the Day Photos | 3 posts | | Classified Ads | 3 posts | | Plumerias | 3 posts | | Xeriscape Gardening | 3 posts | | Beginner Houseplants | 3 posts | | Fragrant Gardening | 3 posts | | Handyman | 2 posts | | European Gardening | 2 posts | | Construction Zone: building, remodeling, additions | 2 posts | | Shady Gardens | 2 posts | | Walls and Trim: paints, stains and faux finishes | 2 posts | | Amaryllis and Hippeastrums | 2 posts | | Container Gardening | 2 posts | | Ferns, Fungi and Mosses | 2 posts | | Hunting and Fishing | 2 posts | | Garden Pests and Diseases | 2 posts | | Farm Life | 2 posts | | Bulbs | 2 posts | | Herbs | 2 posts | | Upper Midwest Gardening | 2 posts | | Winter Sowing | 1 post | | Peonies | 1 post | | Begonias | 1 post | | Soap and Candle-making | 1 post | | Organic Gardening | 1 post | | Artisans | 1 post | | Hybridizers | 1 post | | BugFiles Pictures | 1 post | | Woodworking | 1 post | | Grass and Bamboo | 1 post | | Antiques and Collectibles | 1 post | | Bromeliads | 1 post | | Central Midwest Gardening | 1 post | | Vermicomposting | 1 post | | Scrapbooking and Paper Crafts | 1 post | | BugFiles How-to's | 1 post | | Palms and Cycads | 1 post | | Invasive Plants | 1 post | | Swaps, Trades and Giveaways | 1 post | | Georgia Gardening | 1 post | | Outdoor Grilling and Cooking | 1 post | | Computer Talk | 1 post | | Caudiciforms | 1 post | | Landscaping Database | 1 post | | Hypertufa and Concrete | 1 post | | Soil and Composting | 1 post | | Computer Crafts | 1 post |
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| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| Chamerion | ka-MER-ee-on | From the Greek chamae (lowly) and nerium (Oleander) |
| 17 new plants.
27 new descriptions were added.
54 new images were added.
350 new content were checked off.
| Member | Addition | Description |
| Jubilada | Comment | Tomato 'Orange Oxheart'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | DracoVolans | Comment | Pinwheel Aeonium
Aeonium haworthii | | Joan | Comment | Passion Flower Clematis
Clematis florida var. sieboldiana | | QuapawKid | Comment | Hard-shelled Giant Gourd 'Bushel 120+ lbs'
Lagenaria siceraria | | Marlina | Comment | Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'
Rhododendron | | napdognewfie | Comment | Common Sage, Garden Sage
Salvia officinalis | | napdognewfie | Comment | Common Sage, Garden Sage, Golden Sage 'Aurea'
Salvia officinalis | | NTOLERANCE | Comment | Hops
Humulus lupulus | | chrisrglenn | Comment | Buffalo Bur
Solanum rostratum | | napdognewfie | Comment | Scarlet Pimpernel, Pimpernel, Adders Eyes
Anagallis arvensis | | HoyaGirl | Comment | Daylily 'James Marsh'
Hemerocallis | | Margiempv | Comment | Japanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris 'Maroon Giant'
Iris ensata | | Turtlegaby | Comment | Canna Lily 'Yellow King Humbert'
Canna x generalis | | echinaceamaniac | Comment | Eastern Purple Coneflower 'Green Envy'
Echinacea purpurea | | moonriverguy | Comment | Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru
Mirabilis jalapa | | jlosc | Comment | Snow Squarestem
Melanthera nivea | | tanmanaheim | Comment | Eggplant 'Ichiban'
Solanum melongena var. esculentum | | Ed980 | Comment | Crepe Myrtle, Crape Myrtle 'Pink Velour'
Lagerstroemia | | dalmatian_fan87 | Comment | Strawberry Begonia, Strawberry Geranium, Roving Sailor
Saxifraga stolonifera | | turektaylor | Comment | Daylily 'Cowboys Don't Cry'
Hemerocallis | | SLO_Garden | Comment | Tomato 'Speckled Roman'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | PedricksCorner | Comment | Fuchsia 'Jessimae'
Fuchsia | | PinetopPlanter | Comment | Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Gentle Grace'
Iris | | MaxTBear | Comment | Flaming Glory Bower, Pagoda Flower, Giant Salvia
Clerodendrum speciosissimum | | PinetopPlanter | Comment | Hybrid Lilac, Canadian Lilac 'Blanche Sweet'
Syringa x hyacinthiflora | | BajaBlue | Comment | Curlicue Sage, Curlicue Wormwood
Artemisia versicolor | | jackfrost | Comment | Tomato 'Tiny Tim'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | JulieQ | Image
 | Jack in the Pulpit
(Arisaema triphyllum subsp. quinatum) | | JulieQ | Image
 | Jack in the Pulpit
(Arisaema triphyllum subsp. quinatum) | | JulieQ | Image
 | Jack in the Pulpit
(Arisaema triphyllum subsp. quinatum) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Windowleaf, Ceriman, Split-leaf Philodendron, Mexican Breadfruit
(Monstera deliciosa) | | turektaylor | Image
 | Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush 'White Profusion'
(Buddleja davidii) | | dalmatian_fan87 | Image
 | Peperomia
(Peperomia metallica) | | turektaylor | Image
 | Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush 'White Profusion'
(Buddleja davidii) | | turektaylor | Image
 | Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush 'White Profusion'
(Buddleja davidii) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Glory Flower, Princess Flower
(Tibouchina urvilleana) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Egyptian Star Cluster, Star Flower, Pentas 'Graffiti Deep Red'
(Pentas lanceolata) | | Jubilada | Image
 | Tomato 'Orange Oxheart'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum) | | HelloMissMary | Image
 | Portulaca 'Giant Jewel'
(Portulaca ) | | GeneAndCarol | Image
 | Passion Flower Clematis
(Clematis florida var. sieboldiana) | | PuddlePirate | Image
 | Common Ragweed, Annual Ragweed, Annual Bur-Sage
(Ambrosia artemisiifolia) | | PuddlePirate | Image
 | Common Ragweed, Annual Ragweed, Annual Bur-Sage
(Ambrosia artemisiifolia) | | HelloMissMary | Image
 | Lantana 'Bandana Cherry Sunrise'
(Lantana camara) | | stplong | Image
 | Tropical Hibiscus 'Rainbow Sherbet'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) | | stplong | Image
 | Tropical Hibiscus 'Rosalind'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) | | Joan | Image
 | Jack in the Pulpit
(Arisaema triphyllum subsp. quinatum) | | NTOLERANCE | Image
 | Hops
(Humulus lupulus) | | audrebytes | Image
 | Hosta 'Lakeside Zinger'
(Hosta ) | | audrebytes | Image
 | Hosta 'Lakeside Zinger'
(Hosta ) | | Margiempv | Image
 | Japanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris 'Maroon Giant'
(Iris ensata) | | Margiempv | Image
 | Japanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris 'Maroon Giant'
(Iris ensata) | | plutodrive | Image
 | Navajo Bridge Prickly Pear, Hair-spine Prickly Pear, Nichol's Prickly Pear
(Opuntia polyacantha var. nicholii) | | plutodrive | Image
 | Agave
(Agave toumeyana var. bella) | | plutodrive | Image
 | Claret Cup Cactus, Strawberry Cactus, Crimson Hedgehog 'White Sands Strain'
(Echinocereus triglochidiatus) | | plutodrive | Image
 | Claret Cup Cactus, Strawberry Cactus, Crimson Hedgehog 'White Sands Strain'
(Echinocereus triglochidiatus) | | plutodrive | Image
 | Claret Cup Cactus, Strawberry Cactus, Crimson Hedgehog 'White Sands Strain'
(Echinocereus triglochidiatus) | | Stake | Image
 | Golden Barrel Cactus
(Echinocactus grusonii) | | Stake | Image
 | Silver Torch, Snow Pole, Wooly Torch
(Cleistocactus strausii) | | Stake | Image
 | Silver Torch, Snow Pole, Wooly Torch
(Cleistocactus strausii) | | Stake | Image
 | Silver Torch, Snow Pole, Wooly Torch
(Cleistocactus strausii) | | Stake | Image
 | Silver Torch
(Cleistocactus hyalacanthus) | | Stake | Image
 | Silver Torch
(Cleistocactus hyalacanthus) | | Stake | Image
 | Central Mexico Pipe Organ, Organo, Fence Post Cactus
(Pachycereus marginatus) | | Stake | Image
 | Central Mexico Pipe Organ, Organo, Fence Post Cactus
(Pachycereus marginatus) | | plutodrive | Image
 | Russian Hawthorn
(Crataegus ambigua) | | plutodrive | Image
 | Russian Hawthorn
(Crataegus ambigua) | | plutodrive | Image
 | Russian Hawthorn
(Crataegus ambigua) | | LUGAN | Image
 | Tomato 'Goliath Hybrid'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum) | | pixie62560 | Image
 | Daylily 'Bridgeton Hoopla'
(Hemerocallis ) | | Erynne | Image
 | Jacob's Ladder
(Polemonium caeruleum) | | Erynne | Image
 | False Alumroot, Fringe Cup, Fringecup
(Tellima grandiflora) | | Erynne | Image
 | Hosta ''Jubilee''
(Hosta ) | | ChuLin | Image
 | King Begonia, Painted Begonia, Painted Leaf Begonia, Rex Begonia 'Harmony's Red Robin'
(Begonia ) | | chicochi3 | Image
 | Cantaloupe 'Small Persian'
(Cucumis melo) | | tanmanaheim | Image
 | Eggplant 'Ichiban'
(Solanum melongena var. esculentum) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Sweet Wattle
(Acacia suaveolens) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Sweet Wattle
(Acacia suaveolens) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Sweet Wattle
(Acacia suaveolens) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Common Correa, Native Fuchsia
(Correa reflexa) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Bushy Needlewood
(Hakea decurrens) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Australian Dusty Miller
(Spyridium parvifolium) |
| 3 new companies were added to the database.
29 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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And that's the way it was... August 4, 2009 |
