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Covering the events of October 27, 2004
... in which ...
113 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.09% yesterday.
1,608 posts were made.
58 plants were added to the Plants Database.
42 comments were added to the Plants Database.
469 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database.
49 snapshots were added to the Plants Database.
5 entries were added to Botanary.
2 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
14 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
3 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
4 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
"Man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.
(from a 1963 CBS interview)
"( -- Rachel Louise Carson, American author, environmentalist (born 5/25/1907))
| Plants Database Photo of the Day |
Stevia, Sweet Herb of Paraguay
Stevia rebaudiana
By BUFFY690
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,608 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| Sowerbaea |
so-er-BEE-uh |
Named after James Sowerby, 19th century botanical artist and engraver of plates for flowering plants for numerous British botanical publications |
| macroacantha |
mak-roh-uh-KAN-tha |
With large thorns or spine; epithets also spelled macrocantha and macracantha |
| aranifera |
a-ran-ee-fer-a |
Bears spiders |
| araniferum |
A-ran-ee-fer-um |
Bears spiders |
| malaccense |
muh-lack-EN-see |
Native from Malacca, the region including the island of Sumatra and continental Asia. |
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58 new plants.
42 new descriptions were added.
49 new images were added.
469 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| marshtackie |
Comment |
Maypop, Purple Passion Flower, Apricot Vine
Passiflora incarnata |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Sweet Pepper 'Lido Lamuyo'
Capsicum annuum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Sweet Pepper 'Marconi Gold'
Capsicum annuum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Sweet Pepper 'Marconi Purple'
Capsicum annuum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Bell Pepper 'North Star'
Capsicum annuum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Sweet Pepper 'NuMex Sweet'
Capsicum annuum |
| cityboy |
Comment |
Dwarf Horseweed, Fleabane, Hogweed
Conyza canadensis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Bell Pepper 'Oie Men 30'
Capsicum annuum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Bell Pepper 'Ometepe'
Capsicum annuum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Bell Pepper 'Orange Sun'
Capsicum annuum |
| DaveH |
Comment |
Passion Flower
Passiflora boenderi |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Foxglove
Digitalis purpurea |
| nevrest |
Comment |
Lamb's Ear
Stachys byzantina |
| nevrest |
Comment |
Pin Cherry, Fire Cherry
Prunus pensylvanica |
| lmelling |
Comment |
High Mallow, Tall Mallow, French Hollyhock
Malva sylvestris |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Tidal Wave Series Petunia 'Tidal Wave® Cherry'
Petunia |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Petunia 'Wave™ Purple'
Petunia |
| sally |
Comment |
Tassel Flower 'Fat Spike'
Amaranthus caudatus |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Eulalia, Japanese Silver Grass, Maiden Grass, Zebra Grass 'Gracillimus'
Miscanthus sinensis |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Eulalia, Japanese Silver Grass, Maiden Grass, Zebra Grass 'Silver Feather'
Miscanthus sinensis |
| lmelling |
Comment |
English Oak, Truffle Oak, Pedunculate Oak
Quercus robur |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Japanese Barberry 'Rose Glow'
Berberis thunbergii var. atropurpurea |
| MotherNature4 |
Comment |
American Holly, Dune Holly, Hummock holly, Scrub Holly
Ilex opaca var. arenicola |
| Paulwhwest |
Comment |
Polyantha Rose 'Anna Marie de Montravel'
Rosa |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Spiraea, Spirea 'Anthony Waterer'
Spiraea x bumalda |
| Paulwhwest |
Comment |
Hybrid Tea, Large-flowered Rose 'Anne Marie Trechslin'
Rosa |
| Paulwhwest |
Comment |
Hybrid Tea, Large-flowered Rose 'Antigua'
Rosa |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Chinese Wisteria
Wisteria sinensis |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Oakleaf Hydrangea 'Snow Queen'
Hydrangea quercifolia |
| cledith04 |
Comment |
Running Pop, Love-In-A-Mist, Stinking Passion Flower
Passiflora foetida |
| Xenomorf |
Comment |
Road Kill Cactus
Consolea rubescens |
| lmelling |
Comment |
Fringed Loosestrife 'Firecracker'
Lysimachia ciliata |
| smiln32 |
Comment |
Virginia Chain Fern
Woodwardia virginica |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Kale 'Siberian'
Brassica napus |
| smiln32 |
Comment |
Broad Beech Fern
Phegopteris hexagonoptera |
| smiln32 |
Comment |
Southern Shield Fern, Florida Shield Fern, Southern Wood Fern
Dryopteris ludoviciana |
| smiln32 |
Comment |
Eastern Hay Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula |
| smiln32 |
Comment |
Japanese Shield Fern, Autumn Fern
Dryopteris erythrosora |
| smiln32 |
Comment |
Bladder Fern
Cystopteris bulbifera |
| smiln32 |
Comment |
New York fern
Thelypteris noveboracensis |
| tazzy |
Comment |
Daylily 'Chris Salter'
Hemerocallis |
| WillowWasp |
Comment |
Morning Glory 'Tie Dye'
Ipomoea nil |
| smiln32 |
Image
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Zig-zag iris
(Iris brevicaulis) |
| poppysue |
Image
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Siberian Iris 'Snowcrest'
(Iris sibirica) |
| ladyannne |
Image
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Autumn Sage 'Navajo Rose'
(Salvia greggii) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Chayote, Chayote Squash, Vegetable Pear, Choko, Chaco, Choco, Madeira Marrow 'Spiny-fruited'
(Sechium edule) |
| boojum |
Image
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Daylily 'Mardi Gras Parade'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| Todd_Boland |
Image
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(Primula hirsuta) |
| Todd_Boland |
Image
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Drumstick Primrose 'Rubicon'
(Primula denticulata) |
| Kruch72 |
Image
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Blue Anise Sage, Brazilian Sage 'Black and Blue'
(Salvia guaranitica) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Floribunda Rose 'Paddy McGredy'
(Rosa ) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Dutch Hyacinth, Garden Hyacinth
(Hyacinthus orientalis) |
| Wandasflowers |
Image
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Daylily 'Maho Mite'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| ladyannne |
Image
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Feverfew
(Tanacetum parthenium) |
| melody |
Image
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Poison Ivy, Eastern Poison Ivy
(Toxicodendron radicans) |
| lmelling |
Image
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Tropical Day-Blooming Water Lily, Waterlily 'August Koch'
(Nymphaea ) |
| trifunov |
Image
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Hybrid Tea Rose 'Fragrant Plum'
(Rosa ) |
| Paulwhwest |
Image
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Hybrid Multiflora Rose 'Veilchenblau'
(Rosa ) |
| frostweed |
Image
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Blackfoot Daisy, Black Foot Daisy
(Melampodium leucanthum) |
| smiln32 |
Image
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Allegheny Sedum, Wild Live-Forever
(Sedum telephioides) |
| Todd_Boland |
Image
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Burrageara Orchid 'Redman'
(Burrageara Living Fire) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Kalanchoe, Desert Cabbage 'Bronze Sculpture'
(Kalanchoe thyrsiflora) |
| Floridian |
Image
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Chestnut Oak
(Quercus prinus) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Daylily 'Prickled Petals'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| gretaduck |
Image
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Hosta 'Chantilly Lace'
(Hosta ) |
| ownedbycats |
Image
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Fringed Tulip 'Fancy Frills'
(Tulipa ) |
| KMAC |
Image
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Kalwerbossie, Rabassam, South African Geranium
(Pelargonium sidoides) |
| bszarek |
Image
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Orchid Cactus 'American Sweetheart'
(Epiphyllum ) |
| lmelling |
Image
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Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Velvet Lime'
(solenastemon scutellarioides) |
| tillady |
Image
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Japanese Snowbell
(Styrax japonicus) |
| lazygirl1 |
Image
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Virginia Spiderwort, Golden Spiderwort 'Blue and Gold'
(Tradescantia x andersoniana) |
| BUFFY690 |
Image
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Zinnia 'Peppermint Stick Mixed'
(Zinnia elegans) |
| jakestick1 |
Image
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Hyacinth Bean 'Ruby Moon'
(Lablab purpureus) |
| linthicum |
Image
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Daylily 'Blessing'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| monterey |
Image
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Pansy 'Jolly Joker'
(Viola x wittrockiana) |
| nanciromero |
Image
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Dwarf Holly
(Malpighia coccigera) |
| poppysue |
Image
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Siberian Iris 'Ruffles Plus'
(Iris sibirica) |
| DiOhio |
Image
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(Lycoris sprengeri) |
| riversandbar |
Image
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Hairspine Pricklypear
(Opuntia polyacantha var. polyacantha) |
| DaveH |
Image
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(Dicksonia blumei) |
| Howard_C |
Image
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False Autumn Crocus, Meadow Saffron, Naked Ladies 'Alboplenum'
(Colchicum autumnale) |
| moonlighting |
Image
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'Heian Kagayaki'
(Ipomoea nil) |
| IMEZGO |
Image
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Devil's Trumpet, Horn of Plenty, Downy Thorn Apple 'Double Purple'
(Datura metel) |
| FranciscoSantos |
Image
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Cypress Vine, Star Glory, Hummingbird Vine
(Ipomoea quamoclit) |
| Michaelp |
Image
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Dwarf Cavendish Banana
(Musa acuminata) |
| rshadlow |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Spice Lord'
(Iris ) |
| maypm |
Image
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French Lavender (UK), Spanish Lavender (US)
(Lavandula stoechas) |
| Shadyfolks |
Image
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Hosta 'One Man's Treasure'
(Hosta ) |
| htop |
Image
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Lesser Knotweed, White Lesser Knotweed, Bellflower Smartweed 'Alba'
(Persicaria campanulata) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Hawaiian Umbrella Tree, Dwarf Umbrella Plant, Arboricola Tree, Hawaiian Elf
(Schefflera arboricola) |
| melody |
Image
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Red Maple, Scarlet Maple
(Acer rubrum var. rubrum) |
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2 new companies were added to the database.
14 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
3 new books were added to the database.
4 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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Dave Whitinger, StandardOut.com
And that's the way it was... October 27, 2004
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