Covering the events of September 22, 2009
... in which ...
3,406 posts were made. 7 plants were added to PlantFiles. 16 comments were added to PlantFiles. 105 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 89 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. 0 entries were added to Botanary. 3 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 21 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
"In search of my mother's garden, I found my own."( -- Alice Walker, Pulitzer prize-winning novelist (born 2/9/1944)) Forum Activity
A grand total of 3,406 posts were made yesterday.
Forum | Posts |
Plant and Tree Identification | 254 posts | Northeast Gardening | 200 posts | African Violets and Gesneriads | 165 posts | Pacific Northwest Gardening | 150 posts | Irises | 106 posts | PlantFiles Pictures | 100 posts | Games | 94 posts | Mid-Atlantic Gardening | 81 posts | Bird Watching | 80 posts | Cacti and Succulents | 75 posts | Coleus | 75 posts | Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins | 70 posts | Recipes | 68 posts | Texas Gardening | 67 posts | Pets | 64 posts | Photos | 63 posts | Daylilies | 60 posts | Morning Glories | 58 posts | California Gardening | 57 posts | Roses | 57 posts | Canadian Gardening | 51 posts | Trash to Treasure | 48 posts | Mid-South Gardening | 47 posts | Garden Talk | 47 posts | Cut Flowers and Floral Design | 47 posts | Dahlias | 46 posts | Tropical Plants | 44 posts | Florida Gardening | 40 posts | Brugmansias | 37 posts | Hoyas | 37 posts | Seed Trading | 35 posts | Orchid Cactus | 35 posts | Australian Gardening | 35 posts | Southwest Gardening | 33 posts | Healthy Living | 32 posts | Rocky Mountain Gardening | 29 posts | Market Growers | 28 posts | Ohio River Valley Gardening | 27 posts | Aroids | 26 posts | Beginner Gardening Questions | 24 posts | Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening | 24 posts | Fuchsias | 22 posts | Lilies | 22 posts | Carolina Gardening | 20 posts | Water Gardens | 20 posts | Poultry and Livestock | 19 posts | Weather | 19 posts | Saving Seeds | 18 posts | Cottage Gardening | 18 posts | Voting Booth | 17 posts | Soil and Composting | 17 posts | Tropical Fruits | 16 posts | Tomatoes | 16 posts | Trees, Shrubs and Conifers | 15 posts | Plant Trading | 14 posts | Wildlife | 14 posts | Palms and Cycads | 13 posts | Tropical Zone Gardening | 12 posts | Beginner Vegetables | 12 posts | Orchids | 12 posts | Home Repairs and Maintenance | 12 posts | Plumerias | 12 posts | Vines and Climbers | 11 posts | Accessible Gardening | 11 posts | Georgia Gardening | 11 posts | Hibiscus | 10 posts | Insect and Spider Identification | 10 posts | Hostas | 10 posts | Perennials | 10 posts | Vegetable Gardening | 10 posts | Vermicomposting | 9 posts | Central Midwest Gardening | 8 posts | Swaps, Trades and Giveaways | 8 posts | Sewing and Quilting | 8 posts | Needle Arts | 8 posts | Books, Movies, and TV | 8 posts | BugFiles Pictures | 8 posts | Container Gardening | 7 posts | International Trading | 7 posts | Fruits and Nuts | 7 posts | Michigan Gardening | 7 posts | Caudiciforms | 7 posts | Propagation | 7 posts | Beginner Flowers | 6 posts | Beginner Houseplants | 6 posts | Bird Identification | 6 posts | Clean and Clutter-free | 6 posts | Garden Art | 6 posts | Winter Sowing | 5 posts | Happy Birthday | 5 posts | Jokes & Humor | 5 posts | Begonias | 4 posts | Mums and Asters | 4 posts | Fragrant Gardening | 4 posts | Self-contained Box Gardens | 4 posts | Construction Zone: building, remodeling, additions | 4 posts | Shady Gardens | 4 posts | Coneflowers | 4 posts | Pottery, Clay and Ceramics | 4 posts | Cannas | 4 posts | Invasive Plants | 4 posts | Beginner Landscaping | 3 posts | Garden Design | 3 posts | Cooking | 3 posts | PlantFiles How-to's | 3 posts | Woodworking | 3 posts | Heating and Cooling Systems | 3 posts | Canning, Freezing and Drying | 3 posts | Gardening History | 3 posts | Crafts and Decorating | 3 posts | Parenting | 3 posts | Roundup Pictures | 3 posts | Equine Forum | 3 posts | BirdFiles Pictures | 2 posts | Strawbale Gardening | 2 posts | European Gardening | 2 posts | Organic Gardening | 2 posts | Agastaches and Salvias | 2 posts | Computer Talk | 2 posts | Garden Shed | 2 posts | Frugal Living | 2 posts | Carnivorous Plants | 2 posts | Violas and Violettas | 2 posts | Gladiolas | 2 posts | Retirees | 2 posts | Clematis | 2 posts | Fireplaces and Wood Stoves | 2 posts | Heucheras and Friends | 2 posts | Bulbs | 2 posts | Peppers | 2 posts | Upper Midwest Gardening | 1 post | Home Budgets and Finances | 1 post | Poppies | 1 post | Peonies | 1 post | Ferns, Fungi and Mosses | 1 post | Garden Pests and Diseases | 1 post | Bloom of the Day Photos | 1 post | Entertaining | 1 post | Japanese Maples | 1 post | Herbs | 1 post | Welcome Mat | 1 post | Handyman | 1 post | Amaryllis and Hippeastrums | 1 post |
| 7 new plants. 16 new descriptions were added. 89 new images were added. 105 new content were checked off.
Member | Addition | Description |
plantladylin | Comment | Graceful Sandmat Euphorbia hypericifolia | vadap | Comment | Nishiki Willow, Dappled Willow 'Hakuro Nishiki' Salix integra | Joan | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Frequent Flyer' Iris | DaylilySLP | Comment | Houseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Ruby Hearts' Sempervivum | jantee | Comment | Fuchsia 'John Maynard Scales' Fuchsia triphylla | jantee | Comment | Dusty Miller, Beach Sage, Beach Wormwood 'Silver Brocade' Artemisia stelleriana | Stake | Comment | Bottlebrush, Bottle Brush 'Harkness' Callistemon | ALLWAYS4oclock | Comment | Oregon Sunshine, Woolly Sunflower, Woolly Daisy Eriophyllum lanatum | Joan | Comment | Philodendron Philodendron lacerum | Mountaindave | Comment | New York Aster, Michaelmas Daisy 'Professor Kippenburg' Symphyotrichum novi-belgii | Joan | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Misty Twilight' Iris | Joan | Comment | Scarlet Clematis, Texas Clematis, Leatherflower, Texas Leatherflower, Pipe-vine 'Gravetye Beauty' Clematis texensis | darylmitchell | Comment | Sunflower 'Autumn Beauty' Helianthus annuus | seedemon | Comment | Tree Cotton, Creole Cotton, Sea Island Cotton Gossypium barbadense | Joan | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Surprising Wit' Iris | rmontouri | Comment | Queen's Tears, Friendship Plant 'Mini' Billbergia nutans | rntx22 | Image
| Cat's Whiskers, Java Tea (Orthosiphon aristatus) | DaLoveRat | Image
| Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Country Dance' (Iris ) | luddydog | Image
| Bird's Foot Fern, Cretan Brake, Table Fern 'Albolineata' (Pteris cretica) | luddydog | Image
| Bird's Foot Fern, Cretan Brake, Table Fern 'Albolineata' (Pteris cretica) | plutodrive | Image
| False Sunflower, Rough Heliopsis, Orange Sunflower, Ox-Eye (Heliopsis helianthoides) | plutodrive | Image
| False Sunflower, Rough Heliopsis, Orange Sunflower, Ox-Eye (Heliopsis helianthoides) | plutodrive | Image
| False Sunflower, Rough Heliopsis, Orange Sunflower, Ox-Eye (Heliopsis helianthoides) | chunghsia | Image
| Spanish Flag, Firecracker Vine, Exotic Love Vine (Ipomoea lobata) | DASIYS | Image
| Zinnia 'Exquisite' (Zinnia ) | DASIYS | Image
| Zinnia 'Exquisite' (Zinnia ) | plantaholic186 | Image
| Hosta 'Blue Mouse Ears' (Hosta ) | davesnursery | Image
| Japanese Maple 'Verkade's Jacus Potus' (Acer palmatum) | davesnursery | Image
| Japanese Maple 'Verkade's Jacus Potus' (Acer palmatum) | davesnursery | Image
| Japanese Maple 'Verkade's Jacus Potus' (Acer palmatum) | chunghsia | Image
| Bower Vine, Jasmine (Pandorea jasminoides) | DASIYS | Image
| Cactus-flowered Zinnia 'Cactus Flowered Mix' (Zinnia elegans) | LarryR | Image
| Crown Imperial Fritillaria 'Lutea Maxima' (Fritillaria imperialis) | plantladylin | Image
| Showy Medinilla (Medinilla magnifica) | ruthaking | Image
| Dutchman's Pipe (Aristolochia gigantea) | GardenGuyKin | Image
| Hardy Fuchsia 'Aurea' (Fuchsia magellanica) | GardenGuyKin | Image
| Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender' (Plectranthus ) | GardenGuyKin | Image
| Fuchsia 'Lady Boothby' (Fuchsia ) | GardenGuyKin | Image
| Fuchsia 'John Maynard Scales' (Fuchsia triphylla) | GardenGuyKin | Image
| Fuchsia (Fuchsia regia) | bootandall | Image
| Scarlet Clematis, Texas Clematis, Leatherflower, Texas Leatherflower, Pipe-vine 'Gravetye Beauty' (Clematis texensis) | GardenGuyKin | Image
| Ornamental Oregano 'Kent Beauty' (Origanum rotundifolium) | figaro52 | Image
| Daylily 'Lady Lucille' (Hemerocallis ) | figaro52 | Image
| Daylily 'Lady Lucille' (Hemerocallis ) | stormyla | Image
| Cranesbill 'Pink Penny' (Geranium ) | stormyla | Image
| Cranesbill 'Pink Penny' (Geranium ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Houseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Ruby Hearts' (Sempervivum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Houseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Ruby Hearts' (Sempervivum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Daylily 'Bonanza' (Hemerocallis ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Daylily 'Bonanza' (Hemerocallis ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Red Temptress' (Chrysanthemum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Red Temptress' (Chrysanthemum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Red Temptress' (Chrysanthemum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Padre' (Chrysanthemum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Padre' (Chrysanthemum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Padre' (Chrysanthemum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Padre Lemon' (Chrysanthemum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Padre Lemon' (Chrysanthemum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Padre Lemon' (Chrysanthemum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Padre Yellow' (Chrysanthemum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Padre Yellow' (Chrysanthemum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Padre Yellow' (Chrysanthemum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Padre Orange' (Chrysanthemum ) | DaylilySLP | Image
| Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Belgian Hardy Mum 'Padre Orange' (Chrysanthemum ) | RainGazer | Image
| Cape Primrose 'Mighty Mouse' (Streptocarpus ) | RainGazer | Image
| Petrocosmea (Petrocosmea formosa) | RainGazer | Image
| Petrocosmea (Petrocosmea formosa) | RainGazer | Image
| Petrocosmea (Petrocosmea barbata) | RainGazer | Image
| Petrocosmea (Petrocosmea barbata) | mindyk37 | Image
| Variegated Sedum, Striped Sedum 'Mediovariegatum' (Hylotelephium erythrostictum) | RainGazer | Image
| Cape Primrose 'Shenandoah Sugar Plum' (Streptocarpus ) | RainGazer | Image
| Cape Primrose 'Shenandoah Sugar Plum' (Streptocarpus ) | Xeramtheum | Image
| Orchid Vine, Butterfly Vine (Stigmaphyllon littorale) | Xeramtheum | Image
| Orchid Vine, Butterfly Vine (Stigmaphyllon littorale) | anglibet | Image
| Elephant Ear, Metallic Taro 'Nigra' (Alocasia plumbea) | anglibet | Image
| Elephant Ear, Taro 'Diamond Head' (Colocasia esculenta) | anglibet | Image
| Taro, Elephant Ear 'Blue Hawaii' (Colocasia esculenta) | anglibet | Image
| Turmeric, Indian Saffron (Curcuma longa) | anglibet | Image
| Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Dolce Blackcurrant' (Heuchera ) | mollymistsmith | Image
| Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Sunray' (Brugmansia ) | Stake | Image
| Bottlebrush, Bottle Brush 'Harkness' (Callistemon ) | Stake | Image
| Bottlebrush, Bottle Brush 'Harkness' (Callistemon ) | passiflora_pink | Image
| Scrub Blueberry 'Rosa's Blush' (Vaccinium darrowii) | passiflora_pink | Image
| Scrub Blueberry 'Rosa's Blush' (Vaccinium darrowii) | DaLoveRat | Image
| Tall Bearded Iris 'Misty Twilight' (Iris ) | anglibet | Image
| Butterfly Bush, Oxford Bush, Cambridge Bush 'Ugandense' (Rotheca myricoides) | cactus_lover | Image
| Navajo Bridge Prickly Pear, Hair-spine Prickly Pear, Nichol's Prickly Pear (Opuntia polyacantha var. nicholii) | mindyk37 | Image
| Peony Poppy 'Giant Peony Mix' (papaver somniferum) | mindyk37 | Image
| Peony Poppy 'Giant Peony Mix' (papaver somniferum) | Carkeekfish | Image
| Autumn Snakeroot, Black Cohosh, Bugbane 'Hillside Black Beauty' (Actaea simplex) | anglibet | Image
| Corydalis 'Blue Heron' (Corydalis curviflora var. rosthornii) | anglibet | Image
| Monterey Cypress, Lemon Cypress 'Wilma Goldcrest' (Cupressus macrocarpa) | anglibet | Image
| Golden Dew Drop, Sky Flower, Pigeon Berry 'Geisha Girl' (Duranta erecta) | anglibet | Image
| Dog Fennel 'Elegant Feather' (Eupatorium capillifolium) | anglibet | Image
| Italian Tree Ivy 'Congesta' (Hedera helix) | anglibet | Image
| Mist Flower, White Joe Pye Weed 'Prairie Jewel' (Eupatorium altissimum) | Kim_M | Image
| Lambs-tails, Pink Mulla-mulla 'Joey' (Ptilotus exaltatus) | Kim_M | Image
| Variegated American Pokeweed, Speckled Poke 'Silberstein' (Phytolacca americana) | Kim_M | Image
| Variegated American Pokeweed, Speckled Poke 'Silberstein' (Phytolacca americana) | unity1968 | Image
| Wild Crabapple, Common Crab Apple (Malus sylvestris) | kennedyh | Image
| Liverwort (Schistochila lehmanniana) | kennedyh | Image
| Liverwort (Schistochila lehmanniana) | kennedyh | Image
| Liverwort (Schistochila lehmanniana) | kennedyh | Image
| Liverwort (Schistochila lehmanniana) | kennedyh | Image
| Liverwort (Schistochila lehmanniana) |
| 3 new companies were added to the database. 21 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... September 22, 2009 |