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Covering the events of October 17, 2006
... in which ...
3,197 posts were made.
41 plants were added to PlantFiles.
28 comments were added to PlantFiles.
426 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
71 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
10 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
10 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
"God made rainy days so gardeners could get the housework done."( -- Unknown)
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 3,197 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| gooddingii |
good-ding-ee-eye |
Named for Leslie Newton Goodding, 20th century botanist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture |
| gooddingiana |
good-ding-ee-AY-na |
Named for Leslie Newton Goodding, 20th century botanist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture |
| pendulina |
pend-yoo-LIN-a |
Hanging, pendulous |
| pendulinus |
pend-yoo-LIN-us |
Hanging, pendulous |
| Malacothrix |
mal-a-KOH-thriks |
From the Greek malakos (soft) and thrix (hair) |
| pseudopalma |
soo-doh-PAL-ma |
False-palm |
| abertii |
a-BERT-ee-eye |
Named for James William Abert 19th century American topographical artist who accompanied Fremont on his expedition in the western U.S. |
| abertianum |
a-bert-ee-AY-num |
Named for James William Abert 19th century American topographical artist who accompanied Fremont on his expedition in the western U.S. |
| nuecense |
new-ay-SEN-see |
Of or from the Nueces River or Nueces–Rio Grande Coastal Basin; nueces means 'nut' in Spanish |
| nuecensis |
new-ay-SEN-sis |
Of or from the Nueces River or Nueces–Rio Grande Coastal Basin; nueces means 'nut' in Spanish |
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41 new plants.
28 new descriptions were added.
71 new images were added.
426 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| pajaritomt |
Comment |
Spinach 'Bloomsdale'
Spinacia oleracea |
| pajaritomt |
Comment |
Spinach 'Whale'
Spinacia oleracea |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Iris rossii |
| mygardens |
Comment |
Kenilworth Ivy, Ivy-Leaved Toadflax
Cymbalaria muralis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Hot Pepper, Habanero Pepper 'Peruvian White'
Capsicum chinense |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Watermelon 'Summer Flavor # 820'
Citrullus lanatus |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Watermelon 'Summer Flavor # 830HQ'
Citrullus lanatus |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Watermelon 'Summer Velvet # 2800HQ'
Citrullus lanatus |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Watermelon 'Summer Flavor # 500'
Citrullus lanatus |
| laura10801 |
Comment |
Showy Stonecrop 'Autumn Joy'
Sedum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Watermelon 'Summer Sweet # 2532'
Citrullus lanatus |
| stefanimc |
Comment |
Japanese Crepe Myrtle, Crape Myrtle 'Natchez'
Lagerstroemia x fauriei |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Watermelon 'Summer Sweet #5244'
Citrullus lanatus |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Watermelon 'Summer Sweet # 5544'
Citrullus lanatus |
| Anitabryk2 |
Comment |
Heliotrope 'Marine'
Heliotropium arborescens |
| gardenworksva |
Comment |
Bluebeard 'Dark Knight'
Caryopteris x clandonensis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Watermelon 'SuperSeedless # 7177HQ'
Citrullus lanatus |
| lciflady |
Comment |
Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush 'Dartmoor'
Buddleja davidii |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Melon 'Northern Arizona'
Cucumis melo |
| MattyB |
Comment |
Syagrus botryophora |
| vcfgb |
Comment |
Anise Hyssop, Licorice Mint
Agastache foeniculum |
| pajaritomt |
Comment |
Kohlrabi 'Early Purple Vienna'
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes |
| Lady_fern |
Comment |
Feverfew
Tanacetum parthenium |
| Lady_fern |
Comment |
Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta |
| Lady_fern |
Comment |
Bugle, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugle 'Bronze Beauty'
Ajuga reptans |
| Lady_fern |
Comment |
Hardy Grape Leaf Anemone
Anemone tomentosa |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Lunar Fire'
Iris |
| weasel182 |
Comment |
Hot Pepper, Habanero Pepper 'Peruvian White'
Capsicum chinense |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Dune Fan-flower, Scented Fan-flower
(Scaevola calendulacea) |
| Tntigger |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Golly Gee Whiz'
(Iris ) |
| locstress |
Image
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Zebra Plant
(Aphelandra squarrosa) |
| Galina |
Image
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Snap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Kipfel'
(Phaseolus vulgaris) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Estrella Azul de Cordillera
(Malesherbia linearifolia) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Argylia
(Argylia adscendens) |
| growin |
Image
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Joint Fir
(Ephedra americana var. andina) |
| PalmBchBill |
Image
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Dwarf Caladium, Angel Wings, Heart of Jesus 'Miss Muffett'
(Caladium bicolor) |
| PalmBchBill |
Image
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Lance leaved Milkweed, Fewflower Milkweed
(Asclepias lanceolata) |
| PalmBchBill |
Image
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Indian Hawthorn, White Indian Hawthorn 'Clara'
(Rhaphiolepis indica) |
| growin |
Image
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Chilean Wintergreen
(Gaultheria mucronata) |
| Laaz |
Image
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Fingered Citron, Buddha's Hand
(Citrus medica var. sarcodactylus) |
| Laaz |
Image
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Etrog Citron, Ethrog Citron
(Citrus medica var. etrog) |
| Laaz |
Image
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Sour Orange
(Citrus x aurantium) |
| growin |
Image
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Quiñua
(Polylepis australis) |
| beckygardener |
Image
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Dill
(Anethum graveolens) |
| beckygardener |
Image
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Bloodflower, Swallow-wort, Butterfly Weed, Mexican Milkweed, Scarlet Milkweed
(Asclepias curassavica) |
| beckygardener |
Image
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Mexican Mint Marigold, Spanish Tarragon, Texas Tarragon, Sweet Mace, Yerbis Anis
(Tagetes lucida) |
| Equilibrium |
Image
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Slender Crested Male Fern 'Linearis'
(Dryopteris filix-mas) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
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(Chirita sclerophylla) |
| Equilibrium |
Image
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Golden Scaled Male Fern 'Rumpelstiltskin'
(Dryopteris x complexa) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
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Petrocosmea
(Petrocosmea rosettifolia) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
 |
Petrocosmea
(Petrocosmea nervosa) |
| nifty413 |
Image
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Scoparia 'Melongolly Blue'
(Scoparia ) |
| Equilibrium |
Image
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Japanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris 'Imperial Magic'
(Iris ensata) |
| nifty413 |
Image
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Pansy 'Delta Citrus Mix'
(Viola x wittrockiana) |
| nifty413 |
Image
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Pansy 'Crown Azure'
(Viola x wittrockiana) |
| sweezel |
Image
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Bigelow Oak, Shortlobe Oak, White Shin Oak
(Quercus sinuata var. breviloba) |
| sweezel |
Image
 |
Evergreen Sumac, Tobacco Sumac, Lentisco
(Rhus virens) |
| sweezel |
Image
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Evergreen Sumac, Tobacco Sumac, Lentisco
(Rhus virens) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Collomia
(Collomia cavanillesii) |
| wallaby1 |
Image
 |
Gladiolus
(Gladiolus alatus) |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Chief Redskin'
(Iris ) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Turkish Mullein, Silver Mullein
(Verbascum bombyciferum) |
| Andrew60 |
Image
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Costus
(Costus osae) |
| Andrew60 |
Image
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Star of Bethlehem, Madam Fate, Star Flower
(Hippobroma longiflora) |
| htop |
Image
 |
Fairy Duster Hybrid, Red Fairy Duster Hybrid 'Sierra Starr'
(Calliandra ) |
| JamesCO |
Image
 |
African Violet 'Royal Wasp'
(Saintpaulia ) |
| JamesCO |
Image
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African Violet 'Royal Wasp'
(Saintpaulia ) |
| JamesCO |
Image
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African Violet 'Ness' Midnight Fantasy'
(Saintpaulia ) |
| Kell |
Image
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Vireya Rhododendron 'Karen Morebeck'
(Rhododendron ) |
| Kell |
Image
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Vireya Rhododendron 'Karen Morebeck'
(Rhododendron ) |
| Kell |
Image
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Vireya Rhododendron 'Karen Morebeck'
(Rhododendron ) |
| htop |
Image
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Fairy Duster Hybrid, Red Fairy Duster Hybrid 'Sierra Starr'
(Calliandra ) |
| htop |
Image
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Fairy Duster Hybrid, Red Fairy Duster Hybrid 'Sierra Starr'
(Calliandra ) |
| jamie68 |
Image
 |
Mullein 'Jackie'
(Verbascum x phoeniceum) |
| Meredith79 |
Image
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Blue Anise Sage, Brazilian Sage 'Black and Blue'
(Salvia guaranitica) |
| TexasWildflower |
Image
 |
Chilean Potato Vine, Chilean Potato Tree 'Glasnevin'
(Solanum crispum) |
| locstress |
Image
 |
Pregnant Onion
(Ornithogalum longibracteatum) |
| Tntigger |
Image
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Iris 'Crystal Fountain'
(Iris ) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Queen of the Night, Andes Organ Pipe, Hedge Cactus
(Cereus hildmannianus) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
 |
Small-Leaved Sumac, Littleleaf Sumac
(Rhus microphylla) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
 |
Small-Leaved Sumac, Littleleaf Sumac
(Rhus microphylla) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Orchid Tree
(Bauhinia mexicana) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Orchid Tree
(Bauhinia mexicana) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Orchid Tree
(Bauhinia mexicana) |
| Tntigger |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Elmo's Pride'
(Iris ) |
| candace101 |
Image
 |
Spear Sansevieria
(Sansevieria cylindrica) |
| Todd_Boland |
Image
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Euphorbia, Griffith's Spurge 'Fireglow'
(Euphorbia griffithii) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Sticky Goodenia
(Goodenia varia) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Sticky Goodenia
(Goodenia varia) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Dune Fan-flower, Scented Fan-flower
(Scaevola calendulacea) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Dune Fan-flower, Scented Fan-flower
(Scaevola calendulacea) |
| pajaritomt |
Image
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Spinach 'Whale'
(Spinacia oleracea) |
| pajaritomt |
Image
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Spinach 'Whale'
(Spinacia oleracea) |
| Mr_Cleaver |
Image
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(Conophytum ectypum) |
| Mr_Cleaver |
Image
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Conophytum
(Conophytum obcordellum) |
| Mr_Cleaver |
Image
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Conophytum
(Conophytum calculus) |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Dauntless'
(Iris ) |
| weasel182 |
Image
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Hot Pepper, Habanero Pepper 'Peruvian White'
(Capsicum chinense) |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Electrique'
(Iris ) |
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No new companies were added to the database.
10 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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