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Covering the events of October 26, 2005
... in which ...
1,640 posts were made.
27 plants were added to PlantFiles.
30 comments were added to PlantFiles.
849 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
46 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
6 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
18 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
10 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
10 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
"Crabgrass can grow on bowling balls in airless rooms, and there is no known way to kill it that does not involve nuclear weapons."( -- Dave Barry, American humorist)
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Acerola, Barbados Cherry, Wild Crapemyrtle
Malpighia glabra
By htop
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,640 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| cyanopetala |
sy-an-oh-PET-uh-la |
Blue-petaled |
| cyanopetalum |
sy-an-oh-PET-uh-lum |
Blue-petaled |
| cyanopetalus |
sy-an-oh-PET-uh-lus |
Blue-petaled |
| willdenovii |
wil-den-OV-ee-eye |
Carl Ludwig von Willdenow, 19th century German botanist and director of the Berlin Botanical Garden |
| Tecomanthe |
tek-oh-MANTH-ee |
From Tecoma, (genus name Latinized from the vernacular name tecomaxochitl) and anthos (flowers) |
| Hunzikeria |
hunz-ih-KER-ee-uh |
Named for Armando T. Hunziker, 20th century Argentinian plant collector and specialist in Solanaceae |
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27 new plants.
30 new descriptions were added.
46 new images were added.
849 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| Rose_of_Life |
Comment |
Corkscrew Vine
Vigna caracalla |
| piiterpan |
Comment |
Madeiran Bellflower
Azorina vidalii |
| Breezymeadow |
Comment |
Poison Ivy, Eastern Poison Ivy
Toxicodendron radicans |
| Beach_Barbie |
Comment |
Scotch Briar, Burnet Rose, Wild Irish Rose
Rosa spinosissima |
| Beach_Barbie |
Comment |
Asparagus Fern, Sprenger Asparagus 'Sprengeri'
Asparagus densiflorus |
| whiten |
Comment |
Horse Nettle, Silverleaf Nightshade
Solanum elaeagnifolium |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Exclusive Design'
Iris |
| whiten |
Comment |
Maypop, Purple Passion Flower, Passionflower, Apricot Vine
Passiflora incarnata |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'It's All Good'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Palm Reader'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Revere'
Iris |
| Sarahskeeper |
Comment |
Fruitless Sweetgum, Seedless Sweet Gum 'Rotundiloba'
Liquidambar styraciflua |
| escambiaguy |
Comment |
Blue Rug Juniper, Creeping Juniper 'Wiltonii'
Juniperus horizontalis |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Touch of Mahogany'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Parks Black Jack'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Morning Mail'
Iris |
| Sarahskeeper |
Comment |
Mountain Laurel
Kalmia latifolia |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Shopper's Special'
Iris |
| Sarahskeeper |
Comment |
Southern Catalpa, Catawba, Indian Bean Tree, Fish-Bait Tree
Catalpa bignonioides |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Ivory Way'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Next Step'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Sky King Returns'
Iris |
| JamesCO |
Comment |
Rosary Pea, Crab's Eye, Precatory Bean, Jequeriti, olho-de-cabra,
Abrus precatorius |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Juke Box Hero'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Cerf-Volant'
Iris |
| c_etude |
Comment |
Stinging Nettle, Common Nettle
Urtica dioica |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Lydia Safan-Swiastyn'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Dark Heart'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Granddaughter's Grin'
Iris |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Indulgence'
Iris |
| dpmichael |
Image
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Signet Marigold 'Lulu'
(Tagetes tenuifolia) |
| laurawege |
Image
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Creeping Speedwell 'Crater Lake Blue'
(Veronica austriaca subsp. teucrium) |
| giancarlo |
Image
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Variegated Philodendron
(Philodendron ilsemanii) |
| laurief |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Greene County'
(Iris ) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Assai Palm
(Euterpe edulis) |
| jnana |
Image
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Pink Rain Lily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily
(Zephyranthes grandiflora) |
| kell |
Image
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Boston Fern 'Tiger Fern™'
(Nephrolepis exaltata) |
| yunkercm |
Image
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Daylily 'Summer Wine'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| htop |
Image
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Polyantha Rose 'The Fairy'
(Rosa ) |
| frostweed |
Image
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Desert Petunia, Florida Bluebells, Mexican Petunia, Mexican Blue Bells 'Colobe Pink'
(Ruellia brittoniana) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Climbing Tea Rose 'Souvenir de Madame Leonie Viennot'
(Rosa ) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Crown of Thorns, Christ Plant, Siamese Lucky Plant
(Euphorbia milii) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Japanese Pittosporum, Japanese Mock Orange, Japanese Cheesewood, Australian Laurel 'Wheeler's Dwarf'
(Pittosporum tobira) |
| gaited1 |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'City Lights'
(Iris ) |
| Peggyss |
Image
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Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Night Halo'
(Iris ) |
| ecrane3 |
Image
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Spiraea, Spirea 'Crispa'
(Spiraea x bumalda) |
| Todd_Boland |
Image
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Japanese Maple 'Red Pygmy'
(Acer palmatum) |
| mgh |
Image
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Iris 'Blue Persuasion'
(Iris ) |
| Kiepersol |
Image
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Variegated False Jerusalem Cherry 'Variegatum'
(Solanum capsicastrum) |
| Scorpioangel |
Image
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California Hazelnut
(Corylus cornuta var. californica) |
| MikenMyrtle |
Image
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Hybrid Tea Rose 'Medallion'
(Rosa ) |
| Farmerdill |
Image
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Muscadine, Scuppernong 'Summit'
(Vitis rotundifolia) |
| trois |
Image
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Yellow Elder, Trumpet Bush, Yellow Bells, Ginger-Thomas
(Tecoma stans) |
| zemerson |
Image
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Man of the Earth, Big-root Morning Glory, Wild Potato Vine
(Ipomoea pandurata) |
| Kelli |
Image
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Quaking Aspen
(Populus tremuloides) |
| cwpappas |
Image
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Maypop, Purple Passion Flower, Passionflower, Apricot Vine
(Passiflora incarnata) |
| knotimpaired |
Image
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Sweet Corn 'Silver Queen'
(Zea mays) |
| cceamore |
Image
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Asiatic Lily 'Lollypop'
(Lilium ) |
| JefeQuicktech |
Image
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Tomato 'Bush Goliath'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum) |
| lisamr |
Image
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Salvia
(Salvia nubicola) |
| Happenstance |
Image
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Crassula 'Blue Bird'
(Crassula arborescens subsp. undulatifolia) |
| manyhats |
Image
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Spear Sansevieria
(Sansevieria cylindrica) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Rush Pussytoes
(Antennaria luzuloides) |
| TuttiFrutti |
Image
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Rhododendron 'White Peter'
(Rhododendron ) |
| JamesCO |
Image
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Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru 'Broken Colors'
(Mirabilis jalapa) |
| ladyrowan |
Image
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Flowering Dogwood 'Eddie's White Wonder'
(Cornus ) |
| wolf9striker |
Image
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Australian Pitcher Plant 'Hummer's Giant'
(Cephalotus follicularis) |
| Dinu |
Image
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Small-flowered Marica
(Eleutherine plicata) |
| Floridian |
Image
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Cherokee Bean, Coral Bean
(Erythrina herbacea) |
| kirrani |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Bama Berry'
(Iris ) |
| drdon |
Image
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Laelia
(Laelia anceps) |
| Beach_Barbie |
Image
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Bryophyllum
(Bryophyllum crenatodaigremontianum) |
| KactusKathi |
Image
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Floribunda Rose 'Scentimental'
(Rosa ) |
| Weezingreens |
Image
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Dahlia 'Unwin's Dwarf Group'
(Dahlia ) |
| Sarahskeeper |
Image
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Southern Catalpa, Catawba, Indian Bean Tree, Fish-Bait Tree
(Catalpa bignonioides) |
| Sugarbean1 |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Buenos Aires'
(Iris ) |
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No new companies were added to the database.
18 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
10 new books were added to the database.
10 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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