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Covering the events of October 2, 2005
... in which ...
1,526 posts were made.
9 plants were added to PlantFiles.
21 comments were added to PlantFiles.
1,685 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
42 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
7 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
14 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
2 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
5 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
"An hour's hard digging is a good way of getting one's mind back in the right perspective."( -- Richard Briers, British actor)
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Royal Poinciana, Flamboyant Tree, Flame Tree, Peacock Flower, Gulmohar
Delonix regia
By Chamma
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,526 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| Monochaetum |
mon-oh-KAY-tum |
From the Greek mono (single) and chaite (bristle) |
| sterculiacea |
stur-kew-lee-AY-see-uh |
Like Sterculia (genus named for the Latin god Sterculius) |
| sterculiaceum |
stur-kew-lee-AY-see-um |
Like Sterculia (genus named for the Latin god Sterculius) |
| sterculiaceus |
stur-kew-lee-AY-see-us |
Like Sterculia (genus named for the Latin god Sterculius) |
| ganderi |
GAN-der-ee |
Named for Frank Forrest Gander, 20th century Curator of Botany at the San Diego Museum of Natural History |
| brachycalyx |
brak-ee-KAL-iks |
Short-calyx |
| whytei |
WY-tee-eye |
Named for Alexander Whyte, 19th century British botanist who established the first Botanic Garden in Zomba, Africa |
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9 new plants.
21 new descriptions were added.
42 new images were added.
1685 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Jaguar Blue'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Jaime Lynn'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Jam Session'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Siberian Iris 'Jamaican Velvet'
Iris sibirica |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'James Bond'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'James P.'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Jammy Prints'
Iris |
| washingtonia |
Comment |
Siberian Elm
Ulmus pumila |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Snap bean, Bush bean 'Brio'
Phaseolus vulgaris |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Beet 'Centurion'
Beta vulgaris |
| Weezingreens |
Comment |
Woolly Thyme
Thymus pseudolanuginosus |
| JefeQuicktech |
Comment |
Motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Beet 'Pacemaker III'
Beta vulgaris |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Beet 'Red Titan'
Beta vulgaris |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Beet 'Excalibur'
Beta vulgaris |
| grldnzbr |
Comment |
Orchid, White Miltonia
Miltonia spectabilis |
| pjpatter |
Comment |
Bat-Face Cuphea, St. Peter's Plant, Tiny Mice, Bunny Ears
Cuphea llavea |
| trois |
Comment |
Anchored Water Hyacinth, Peacock Hyacinth
Eichhornia azurea |
| debisbooked |
Comment |
Lamb's Ear
Stachys byzantina |
| debisbooked |
Comment |
Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Lime Rickey'
Heuchera |
| redmonkey |
Comment |
English Ivy 'Misty'
Hedera helix |
| frostweed |
Image
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Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed
(Coreopsis verticillata) |
| htop |
Image
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Foxtail Fern 'Meyersii'
(Asparagus densiflorus) |
| giancarlo |
Image
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Variegated Philodendron 'Variegata'
(Philodendron imbe) |
| giancarlo |
Image
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Neoregelia 'Yin'
(Neoregelia ) |
| zemerson |
Image
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Scarlet Passion Flower, Passionflower, Red Granadilla
(Passiflora coccinea) |
| henryr10 |
Image
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Hairy Toad Lily 'Miyazaki'
(Tricyrtis hirta) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Daylily 'Hermit Crab Legs'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| RWhiz |
Image
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Jabily
(Operculicarya decaryi) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Baby Necklace plant 'Baby Necklace'
(Crassula rupestris X perforata) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Variegated String of Buttons 'Variegata'
(Crassula perforata) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Living Rock Cactus, Seven Stars, Chaute, Chautle, Peyote Cimarron, Tsuwin
(Ariocarpus retusus) |
| laurief |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Summer Wine'
(Iris ) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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African Aloe, Soap Aloe
(Aloe saponaria) |
| RWhiz |
Image
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Crassula 'Campfire'
(Crassula capitella) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Flame Heath
(Astroloma conostephioides) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Dusky Caladenia
(Caladenia fuscata) |
| frostweed |
Image
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Southern Sugar Maple, Florida Maple
(Acer barbatum) |
| laurief |
Image
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Siberian Iris 'Seneca Night Sky'
(Iris sibirica) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Daylily 'Itsy Bitsy Spider'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| Clare_CA |
Image
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Plumeria 'Miami Rose'
(Plumeria rubra) |
| Clare_CA |
Image
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Plumeria 'Miami Rose'
(Plumeria rubra) |
| knotimpaired |
Image
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Tropical Almond Tree
(Terminalia catappa) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Crested San Pedro
(Echinopsis pachanoi f. cristate) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Crested San Pedro
(Echinopsis pachanoi f. cristate) |
| knotimpaired |
Image
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Philodendron 'Xanadu'
(Philodendron ) |
| henryr10 |
Image
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Taiwanese Toad Lily
(Tricyrtis formosana) |
| Floridian |
Image
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Pink Powderpuff
(Calliandra emarginata) |
| Calif_Sue |
Image
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Daylily 'Comanche Magic'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| Calif_Sue |
Image
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Daylily 'Dark Eyed Magic'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| washingtonia |
Image
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Siberian Elm
(Ulmus pumila) |
| kirrani |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Wych Way'
(Iris ) |
| Monocromatico |
Image
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Cathedral Bells, Cup and Saucer Vine
(Cobaea scandens) |
| Monocromatico |
Image
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Common Camellia, Japanese Camellia
(Camellia japonica) |
| Galanthophile |
Image
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Autumn Crocus, Fall Crocus
(Crocus goulimyi) |
| Galanthophile |
Image
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Snowdrop
(Galanthus corcyrensis) |
| Happenstance |
Image
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Fockea
(Fockea edulis) |
| lincolnitess |
Image
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Japanese Morning Glory 'Asuka'
(Ipomoea nil) |
| lincolnitess |
Image
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Japanese Morning Glory 'Asuka'
(Ipomoea nil) |
| s_neubaum |
Image
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Crape Myrtle, Crepe Myrtle
(Lagerstroemia indica) |
| kell |
Image
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Angel's Trumpet, Angels Trumpet 'Susanne'
(Brugmansia ) |
| kell |
Image
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Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Georgia Peach'
(Brugmansia ) |
| htop |
Image
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Cardinal Climber
(Ipomoea x multifida) |
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No new companies were added to the database.
14 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
2 new books were added to the database.
5 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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Dave Whitinger, StandardOut.com
And that's the way it was... October 2, 2005 |
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