Golden Magic Gardenia is a cultivar of the gardenia plant known for its stunning golden flowers. It is a popular choice among garden enthusiasts due to its vibrant color and sweet fragrance. The plant is native to tropical and subtropical regions and is highly valued for its ornamental value. The Golden Magic Gardenia is a compact and evergreen shrub, reaching a height of about three feet. It has glossy, dark green leaves that provide a beautiful contrast to the bright yellow flowers. The flowers themselves are medium-sized, with a delightful fragrance that fills the air around the plant.
1686
Land Purchased from Naumkeag tribe
Judge Jonathon Corwin, a judge who presided over the Salem Witch Trials, resided there, and some of the preliminary questioning for the witch trials was held there. Judge Jonathon Corwin, a judge who presided over the Salem Witch Trials, resided there, and some of the preliminary questioning for the witch trials was held there.
The flowers themselves are medium-sized, with a delightful fragrance that fills the air around the plant. This particular cultivar requires a few specific care requirements to thrive. It prefers well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter.
History
Founded by Roger Conant and a group of immigrants from Cape Ann. The settlement was first titled Naumkeag, but the settlers preferred to call it Salem, derived from the Hebrew word for peace.
1628
Massachusetts Bay Company Arrives
Massachusetts Bay Company arrives and relieves the struggling Naumkeag settlement. John Endicott leads a group of settlers to lay ground for thousands of Puritans.
1629
Salem Charter Issued
Town of Salem is issued a charter by the monarch of England, giving them the rights of autonomy and self-rule.
1629
First Congregational Society Founded
The First Congregational Society is founded by Puritan pioneers of the Massachusetts Bay Company.
1630
Colonists Prepare Defense
There is a threat of charter revocation, and the colonists respond by preparing a defense. Governor John Endicott cuts the cross out of the English flag as an act of defiance.
1637
Trade with West Indies
The first Salem ship sails to the West Indies to trade salted cod.
First Militia Muster is organized by Massachusetts Bay Colony Court.
1637
Salem's First Cemetery
The Charter Street Cemetery or “Old Burying Point Cemetery” is created, now the oldest burying ground in Salem.
Winter Island is created as a fort, originally named after King William.
Fort Pickering, a strategic coastal defense military barracks for Salem Harbor, is established.
1649
Custom House Built
Salem Custom House built. It was responsible for collecting taxes on imported cargoes.
1668
House of the Seven Gables Built
The House of the Seven Gables (Turner-Ingersoll Mansion) is built by John Turner, a wealthy merchant. The house was lived in by three generations of the Turner family, before being acquired by the Ingersoll family, relatives of Salem-born author, Nathaniel Hawthorne.
1675
Witch House Completed
The Witch House is completed. Judge Jonathon Corwin, a judge who presided over the Salem Witch Trials, resided there, and some of the preliminary questioning for the witch trials was held there.
1686
Land Purchased from Naumkeag tribe
A Salem selectman purchases land, that today is Salem, Peabody and Danvers, from the heirs of the Naumkeag tribe for 20 pounds.
1692
Salem Witch Trials Begin
The Salem Witch Trials begin. This is the event that Salem is most known for, in only three months’ time 19 innocent people, 14 women and 5 men, were hanged, and one man was pressed to death. It was a time of hysteria, when courts believed in the devil, spectral evidence and teenage girls. The trials ceased when Governor William Phipps disbanded the court, after his wife was accused of being a witch herself. A Superior Court of Judicature formed to replace the Court of Oyer and Terminer and did not allow spectral evidence. The new court released those awaiting trial and pardoned those awaiting execution; the trials were over.
1693
Wonders of the Invisible World Published
Cotton Mather publishes his famous book, Wonders of the Invisible World, which contained “proof” of witchcraft.
A Salem selectman purchases land, that today is Salem, Peabody and Danvers, from the heirs of the Naumkeag tribe for 20 pounds.
It also requires regular watering, with the soil being kept consistently moist but not waterlogged. In terms of sunlight, the Golden Magic Gardenia prefers partial shade, as too much direct sunlight can result in scorching of the leaves. Pruning is an essential aspect of caring for the Golden Magic Gardenia. It is recommended to prune the plant right after the flowering season, as this helps promote new growth and improves the overall shape of the shrub. Regular fertilization is also necessary to provide the plant with necessary nutrients. Gardenias, in general, are acid-loving plants, so it is important to use a fertilizer specifically formulated for acid-loving plants. Despite its beauty, the Golden Magic Gardenia can be a bit finicky to grow. It is sensitive to temperature fluctuations and may require protection during colder months. Additionally, it is prone to certain pests and diseases, such as aphids and root rot. Regular monitoring and appropriate treatments are essential to keep the plant healthy and thriving. In conclusion, the Golden Magic Gardenia is a stunning cultivar of the gardenia plant known for its golden flowers and pleasant fragrance. With proper care and attention, this plant can be a beautiful addition to any garden or landscaping..
Reviews for "Golden Magic Gardenia: Bringing Joy and Serenity to Your Space"
1. Sarah - 2 stars - I was really disappointed with Golden Magic Gardenia. The scent was overpowering and gave me a headache within minutes of applying it. Additionally, the fragrance clashed with my body chemistry and smelled very synthetic on me. I had high hopes for this perfume, but unfortunately it didn't work for me at all.
2. Michael - 1 star - I cannot stand the smell of Golden Magic Gardenia. It is way too floral and artificial for my taste. It almost gives off a grandmotherly vibe and reminds me of potpourri. I'll definitely be avoiding this perfume in the future.
3. Emily - 2 stars - Golden Magic Gardenia was a major letdown for me. The fragrance was too strong and it lingered for hours, even after trying to wash it off. The notes didn't blend well together and it ended up smelling very harsh and synthetic. I was really hoping for a more delicate and natural gardenia scent, but this perfume missed the mark.
4. Alex - 1 star - I found Golden Magic Gardenia to be way too overpowering for my liking. It was quite cloying and gave me a headache the entire time I wore it. The scent also didn't seem to develop or evolve over time, it just stayed stagnant and overwhelming. I won't be repurchasing this perfume.