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Covering the events of October 31, 2009
... in which ...
2,635 posts were made.
4 plants were added to PlantFiles.
20 comments were added to PlantFiles.
540 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
40 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
6 entries were added to Botanary.
1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog.
23 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 lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives."( -- Gertrude Jekyll, English gardener, artist, writer) Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,635 posts were made yesterday.
| Forum | Posts |
| Games | 256 posts | | Northeast Gardening | 170 posts | | Brugmansias | 165 posts | | Garden Design | 89 posts | | Plant and Tree Identification | 83 posts | | Pets | 83 posts | | Rocky Mountain Gardening | 73 posts | | Mid-South Gardening | 69 posts | | Mid-Atlantic Gardening | 69 posts | | Healthy Living | 52 posts | | Australian Gardening | 52 posts | | Irises | 50 posts | | Tropical Zone Gardening | 48 posts | | Daylilies | 48 posts | | PlantFiles Pictures | 44 posts | | Pacific Northwest Gardening | 44 posts | | Cacti and Succulents | 43 posts | | Sewing and Quilting | 41 posts | | Recipes | 38 posts | | Morning Glories | 38 posts | | Southwest Gardening | 38 posts | | Bird Watching | 37 posts | | Vegetable Gardening | 37 posts | | Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins | 35 posts | | Florida Gardening | 34 posts | | Seed Trading | 32 posts | | Annuals | 28 posts | | Frugal Living | 27 posts | | African Violets and Gesneriads | 27 posts | | Lilies | 26 posts | | Photos | 26 posts | | Texas Gardening | 24 posts | | Poultry and Livestock | 24 posts | | BugFiles Pictures | 24 posts | | BirdFiles Pictures | 22 posts | | Hoyas | 21 posts | | Canadian Gardening | 21 posts | | Tropical Plants | 21 posts | | Hostas | 20 posts | | Weather | 20 posts | | Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening | 19 posts | | Garden Talk | 19 posts | | Bird Identification | 18 posts | | Hibiscus | 18 posts | | Orchid Cactus | 18 posts | | Propagation | 18 posts | | Cottage Gardening | 17 posts | | Orchids | 17 posts | | Plant Trading | 16 posts | | Coleus | 16 posts | | Greenhouse | 14 posts | | Beginner Houseplants | 14 posts | | Market Growers | 13 posts | | California Gardening | 13 posts | | Clematis | 12 posts | | Michigan Gardening | 12 posts | | Roses | 12 posts | | Voting Booth | 11 posts | | Outdoor Living: porches, decks, patios, pools, etc | 11 posts | | Beginner Gardening Questions | 11 posts | | Perennials | 10 posts | | Ohio River Valley Gardening | 10 posts | | Caudiciforms | 10 posts | | Jokes & Humor | 8 posts | | Happy Birthday | 8 posts | | Strawbale Gardening | 8 posts | | Fruits and Nuts | 8 posts | | Ferns, Fungi and Mosses | 7 posts | | Holidays and Special Events | 7 posts | | Coneflowers | 7 posts | | Beginner Vegetables | 6 posts | | Garden Art | 6 posts | | Vines and Climbers | 5 posts | | Bromeliads | 5 posts | | Insect and Spider Identification | 5 posts | | Bloom of the Day Photos | 5 posts | | Self-contained Box Gardens | 5 posts | | Tomatoes | 5 posts | | Accessible Gardening | 5 posts | | Clean and Clutter-free | 5 posts | | Dahlias | 5 posts | | Carolina Gardening | 4 posts | | Garden Pests and Diseases | 4 posts | | Organic Gardening | 4 posts | | Fragrant Gardening | 4 posts | | Beginner Flowers | 4 posts | | Begonias | 4 posts | | Books, Movies, and TV | 4 posts | | Computer Talk | 4 posts | | Central Midwest Gardening | 4 posts | | Cooking | 4 posts | | Scrapbooking and Paper Crafts | 3 posts | | Shady Gardens | 3 posts | | Garden Products | 3 posts | | Rocks, Minerals and Gems | 3 posts | | Tropical Fruits | 3 posts | | Swaps, Trades and Giveaways | 3 posts | | Seed Germination | 3 posts | | Carnivorous Plants | 2 posts | | Wildlife | 2 posts | | Garden Shed | 2 posts | | Trees, Shrubs and Conifers | 2 posts | | Hydroponic Gardening | 2 posts | | Artisans | 2 posts | | International Trading | 2 posts | | Vacations and Travel | 1 post | | Georgia Gardening | 1 post | | Needle Arts | 1 post | | Peonies | 1 post | | Floors and Coverings | 1 post | | Passifloras | 1 post | | Crafts and Decorating | 1 post | | Herbs | 1 post | | Cut Flowers and Floral Design | 1 post | | Farm Life | 1 post | | Test | 1 post | | Mums and Asters | 1 post | | Soil and Composting | 1 post | | Cannas | 1 post | | Agastaches and Salvias | 1 post | | Public Gardens | 1 post | | Cars and Trucks | 1 post | | Beekeeping | 1 post | | Aroids | 1 post | | Peppers | 1 post | | Pottery, Clay and Ceramics | 1 post | | Equine Forum | 1 post |
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| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| Eutrochium | yoo-TRO-kee-um | From the Greek eu (well, good) and and trocho (wheel-like), alluding to whorled leaves | | glomerulata | glom-er-u-LAY-ta | From the Greek glomeros (forming a ball, cluster) | | Glischrocaryon | glis-kro-KAR-ee-on | From the Greek glischro (gluey, sticky) and caryon (nut) | | Tristellateia | try-stel-la-TEE-ee-a | From the Latin tres (three) and stella (star), referring to the fact that the three samaras in the intact fruit resemble stars | | | | | | |
| 4 new plants.
20 new descriptions were added.
40 new images were added.
540 new content were checked off.
| Member | Addition | Description |
| SudieGoodman | Comment | Song of India 'Variegata'
Dracaena reflexa | | Joan | Comment | Floribunda Rose 'Sunbonnet'
Rosa | | sckufusrnms | Comment | Indian Rosewood
Dalbergia sissoo | | EmmaGrace | Comment | Blue Dawnflower, Oceanblue Morning Glory, Island Morning Glory, Purperwinde
Ipomoea indica | | Joan | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Maker's Mark'
Iris | | detabern | Comment | Winter Squash - Butternut 'Long of Naples'
Cucurbita moschata | | Joan | Comment | Wood Spurge
Euphorbia amygdaloides | | loomis | Comment | Brazilian Pepper Tree
Schinus terebinthifolius | | Joan | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Nordic Seas'
Iris | | Joan | Comment | Tall Bearded Iris 'Berry Blush'
Iris | | Joan | Comment | Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Apache Carpet'
Iris | | AuraRatihWidya | Comment | Night Blooming Jasmine, Night Scented Jessamine, Queen of the Night
Cestrum nocturnum | | pbunch | Comment | Dwarf Chenille, Firetail
Acalypha reptans | | Mountaindave | Comment | Chinese Foxglove
Rehmannia elata | | Joan | Comment | Primrose
Primula kisoana var. alba | | Connifirst | Comment | English Rose, Austin Rose 'Brother Cadfael'
Rosa | | Arbarita | Comment | Buddhist Pine, Japanese Yew
Podocarpus macrophyllus | | SiriZ | Comment | Grandiflora Rose 'Melody Parfumee'
Rosa | | chanel6 | Comment | Lemon Balm
Melissa officinalis | | napdognewfie | Comment | Fish Geranium, Horseshoe Geranium, Zonal Geranium 'Designer Salmon'
Pelargonium x hortorum | | DMersh | Image
 | Cuckoo Pint, Lord's and Ladies, Adder's Tongue, Calves Foot, Sweethearts
(Arum maculatum) | | CactusJordi | Image
 | Arrojadoa
(Arrojadoa dinae) | | LouisianaMark | Image
 | Passion Vine, Passion Flower, Passionflower
(Passiflora sprucei) | | ginger749 | Image
 | Pointed Drumstick
(Isopogon petiolaris) | | LynDC | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Nordic Seas'
(Iris ) | | LynDC | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Nordic Seas'
(Iris ) | | LynDC | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Berry Blush'
(Iris ) | | LynDC | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Wench'
(Iris ) | | LynDC | Image
 | Border Bearded Iris 'Brown Lasso'
(Iris ) | | LynDC | Image
 | Tall Bearded Iris 'Six Pack'
(Iris ) | | Patti1957 | Image
 | Ornamental Pepper 'Maui Purple'
(Capsicum annuum) | | susandance79 | Image
 | Queen's Wreath, Bluebird Vine, Sandpaper Vine
(Petrea volubilis) | | detabern | Image
 | Winter Squash - Butternut 'Long of Naples'
(Cucurbita moschata) | | detabern | Image
 | Winter Squash - Butternut 'Long of Naples'
(Cucurbita moschata) | | Seedsower | Image
 | Daylily 'Texas Feathered Fancy'
(Hemerocallis ) | | Seedsower | Image
 | Daylily 'Texas Feathered Fancy'
(Hemerocallis ) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Pink Texas Skullcap
(Scutellaria suffrutescens) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Hawaiian Ti Plant, Good Luck Plant, Ti Plant 'Kiwi'
(Cordyline fruticosa) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Hawaiian Ti Plant, Good Luck Plant, Ti Plant 'Kiwi'
(Cordyline fruticosa) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Wandering Jew, Inch Plant
(Tradescantia zebrina) | | tcs1366 | Image
 | Foxglove 'Excelsior Group'
(Digitalis purpurea) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Hawaiian Ti Plant, Good Luck Plant, Ti Plant
(Cordyline fruticosa) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Trailing Begonia, Scandent Type Begonia, Bridalveil Begonia 'Withlacoochee'
(Begonia ) | | nbgard | Image
 | Sage 'Blue Chiquita'
(Salvia ) | | plantaholic186 | Image
 | European Beech 'Asplenifolia'
(Fagus sylvatica) | | plantaholic186 | Image
 | Primrose
(Primula kisoana var. alba) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Zebra Plant, Zebra Haworthia
(Haworthia fasciata) | | plantaholic186 | Image
 | Primrose
(Primula kisoana var. alba) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Slender Pennywort
(Hydrocotyle tripartita) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Slender Pennywort
(Hydrocotyle tripartita) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Slender Pennywort
(Hydrocotyle tripartita) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Slender Pennywort
(Hydrocotyle tripartita) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Zebra Plant, Zebra Haworthia
(Haworthia fasciata) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Bird's Nest Snake Plant, Good Luck Plant 'Hahnii'
(Sansevieria trifasciata) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Hawaiian Ti Plant, Good Luck Plant, Ti Plant 'Kiwi'
(Cordyline fruticosa) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Hawaiian Ti Plant, Good Luck Plant, Ti Plant 'Kiwi'
(Cordyline fruticosa) | | gtr1017 | Image
 | Japanese Cedar 'Yoshino'
(Cryptomeria japonica) | | plantladylin | Image
 | Rainbow Vine, Trailing Watermelon Begonia
(Pellionia daveauana) | | gtr1017 | Image
 | Prickly Pear 'Lemon Form'
(Opuntia humifusa) | | ronwest | Image
 | Bladderwort
(Utricularia warburgii) |
| 1 new company was added to the database.
23 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... October 31, 2009 |
