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Covering the events of October 21, 2006
... in which ...
2,270 posts were made.
118 plants were added to PlantFiles.
16 comments were added to PlantFiles.
1,614 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
78 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
9 entries were added to Botanary.
1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog.
18 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
"...With my basket and small hoe in hand, facing the sun, I
go out for my morning walk.
(from Hours in the Garden and other poems, 1936)"( -- Hermann Hesse, German-born Swiss novelist, poet (born 1/2/1877))
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
False Indigo, Blue Wild Indigo
Baptisia australis
By hczone6
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,270 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| Oxyrhynchus |
oks-ee-RINCH-us |
From the Greek oxys (sharp, acid) and rhynchus (beak, nose) |
| Pectocarya |
pek-to-KAIR-ya |
From the Greek Greek pectein (comb) and karyon (nut) |
| Notholaena |
no-tho-LAY-na |
From the Greek nothos (false) and chlaina (cloak) |
| Neeragrostis |
nee-er-a-GROS-tis |
New Eragrostis (genus name meaning love grass) |
| linarioides |
lin-ar-ee-OY-deez |
Resembles Linaria (genus name meaning flax-like) |
| hedyotidea |
hed-ee-oh-TID-ee-a |
Like Hedyotis (genus name, meaning sweet ear) |
| beckii |
BEK-ee-eye |
Named for George Beck, early 20th century professor at what is now now Central Washington University, in Washington, U.S. |
| daniellii |
dan-ee-EL-ee-eye |
Named for William Freeman Daniell, 19th century British army surgeon |
| Rutaceae |
roo-TAY-see-ay |
The Ruta family (genus name means bitter herb) |
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118 new plants.
16 new descriptions were added.
78 new images were added.
1614 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| Veshengo |
Comment |
Monkshood 'Spatlese'
Aconitum carmichaelii |
| Patrix |
Comment |
Chinese Yellow Banana, Golden Lotus Banana
Musella lasiocarpa |
| aldrichmommy |
Comment |
African Violet 'Optimara North Carolina'
Saintpaulia ionantha |
| BayAreaTropics |
Comment |
Mango 'Manila Mango'
Mangifera indica |
| docturf |
Comment |
Reblooming Tall Bearded Iris 'Champagne Elegance'
Iris |
| don_b_1 |
Comment |
Sawtooth Oak
Quercus acutissima |
| wallaby1 |
Comment |
Pypie, Autumn Pipes
Gladiolus brevifolius |
| johnnielou |
Comment |
Climbing Zucchini,Tromboncino, Trombocino, Zucchetta Rampicante, Italian Trombone Squash 'Tromba d'Albenga'
Cucurbita moschata |
| jroot |
Comment |
Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose, Easter Rose
Kerria japonica |
| pajaritomt |
Comment |
Carrot 'Caroline Hybrid'
Daucus carota |
| pajaritomt |
Comment |
Carrot 'Royal Chantenay'
Daucus carota |
| Roy_ |
Comment |
Scarlet Eggplant, Mock Tomato Mini Pumpkins, Japanese Golden Eggs
Solanum aethiopicum |
| phmoeller |
Comment |
Paintbrush, Florida Paint Brush, Coastalplain Chaffhead
Carphephorus corymbosus |
| Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded 'Casting Crowns'
Iris |
| BayAreaTropics |
Comment |
Lanceleaf Nightshade, Kangaroo Apple, Orange-berry Nightshade
Solanum lanceolatum |
| JoanJ |
Comment |
Tall Bearded 'Casting Crowns'
Iris |
| Ursula |
Image
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Viper's Bugloss, Blueweed
(Echium vulgare) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Hierba Blanca (White Herb)
(Chuquiraga oppositifolia) |
| frostweed |
Image
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Blazing Star, Narrow Leaf Gayfeather, Narrow-Leaf Gayfeather, Cusp Gayfeather
(Liatris mucronata) |
| frostweed |
Image
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Arkansas Yucca
(Yucca arkansana) |
| Kell |
Image
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Heliconia, Parrot's Beak
(Heliconia psittacorum) |
| jamie68 |
Image
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Pasque Flower 'Rubra'
(Pulsatilla vulgaris) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
 |
Primulina
(Primulina tabacum) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
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Pearcea
(Pearcea hypocyrtiflora) |
| jamie68 |
Image
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Alpine Columbine
(Aquilegia alpina) |
| Tntigger |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Nucleur Nancy'
(Iris ) |
| Tntigger |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Oasis Lara'
(Iris ) |
| xeriscape8321 |
Image
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Angel's Trumpet, Angels rumpet 'Jamies Monkey Business'
(Brugmansia ) |
| tiffanya |
Image
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Snake Gourd
(Trichosanthes cucumerina var. anguina) |
| tiffanya |
Image
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Viola 'Eye of the Tiger'
(Viola ) |
| Toxicodendron |
Image
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Earth Star, Starfish Plant 'Ruby'
(Cryptanthus bivittatus) |
| Toxicodendron |
Image
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Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower
(Platycodon grandiflorus) |
| RON_CONVOLVULACEAE |
Image
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Man of the Earth, Big-root Morning Glory, Wild Potato Vine
(Ipomoea pandurata) |
| RON_CONVOLVULACEAE |
Image
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Man of the Earth, Big-root Morning Glory, Wild Potato Vine
(Ipomoea pandurata) |
| EmmaGrace |
Image
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Morning Glory 'Feathered Purple'
(Ipomoea purpurea) |
| EmmaGrace |
Image
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Morning Glory 'Feathered Purple'
(Ipomoea purpurea) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Temptone'
(Iris ) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Tea Rose 'Francis Dubreuil'
(Rosa ) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Old Garden Rose 'Louis XIV'
(Rosa ) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Noisette Rose 'Lamarque'
(Rosa ) |
| bootandall |
Image
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'Purple Passion'
(Geranium ) |
| bootandall |
Image
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'Purple Passion'
(Geranium ) |
| Veshengo |
Image
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Monkshood
(Aconitum grossedentatum) |
| Kell |
Image
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Gooseneck Loosestrife
(Lysimachia clethroides) |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Jennifer Rebecca'
(Iris ) |
| zest |
Image
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(Gladiolus nova lux) |
| Farmerdill |
Image
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Garden Onion, Edible Onion 'Genesis'
(Allium cepa) |
| htop |
Image
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Birdbill Dayflower, Day-flower
(Commelina diffusa) |
| mvespa |
Image
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Fimbriated Dahlia 'Jennifer's Wedding'
(Dahlia ) |
| TBGDN |
Image
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Hosta 'Fried Green Tomatoes'
(Hosta ) |
| TBGDN |
Image
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Hosta 'Fried Green Tomatoes'
(Hosta ) |
| giancarlo |
Image
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(Philodendron cruentum) |
| aldrichmommy |
Image
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African Violet 'Optimara North Carolina'
(Saintpaulia ionantha) |
| mvespa |
Image
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'Cha Cha'
(Dahlia ) |
| htop |
Image
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Texas Bindweed
(Convolvulus equitans) |
| htop |
Image
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Texas Bindweed
(Convolvulus equitans) |
| Kiepersol |
Image
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Euphorbia
(Euphorbia griseola) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Painted Tongue
(Salpiglossis sinuata) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Painted Tongue
(Salpiglossis sinuata) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Painted Tongue
(Salpiglossis sinuata) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Yellow Spine Prickly Pear
(Opuntia engelmannii var. flavispina) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Dusty Miller, Beach Sage, Beach Wormwood 'Silver Brocade'
(Artemisia stelleriana) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Dusty Miller, Beach Sage, Beach Wormwood 'Silver Brocade'
(Artemisia stelleriana) |
| wallaby1 |
Image
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Pypie, Autumn Pipes
(Gladiolus brevifolius) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Arum Lily, Calla Lily 'Garnet Glow'
(Zantedeschia aethiopica) |
| kennedyh |
Image
 |
Orange Bell-climber
(Billardiera bignoniacea) |
| kennedyh |
Image
 |
Orange Bell-climber
(Billardiera bignoniacea) |
| kennedyh |
Image
 |
Orange Bell-climber
(Billardiera bignoniacea) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Orange Bell-climber
(Billardiera bignoniacea) |
| kennedyh |
Image
 |
Straggly Gooseberry, Spreading Gooseberry, American Worcesterberry
(Ribes divaricatum) |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Lord Jeff'
(Iris ) |
| Sofonisba |
Image
 |
Epiphyllum
(Epiphyllum guatemalense f. monstrosa) |
| pajaritomt |
Image
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Carrot 'Kyoto Red'
(Daucus carota) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Graptoveria 'Fred Ives'
(X Graptoveria ) |
| bigcityal |
Image
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Scarlet-flowered Dahlia
(Dahlia coccinea) |
| bigcityal |
Image
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Scarlet-flowered Dahlia
(Dahlia coccinea) |
| mgarr |
Image
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Barbados Gooseberry
(Pereskia aculeata) |
| mgarr |
Image
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Sasanqua Camellia, Autumn Camellia 'Narumi-gata'
(Camellia sasanqua) |
| Noell_swfl |
Image
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Heavenly Blue Morning Glory, Morning Glory, Coral De Sabana
(Ipomoea violacea) |
| Noell_swfl |
Image
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Heavenly Blue Morning Glory, Morning Glory, Coral De Sabana
(Ipomoea violacea) |
| pajaritomt |
Image
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Carrot 'Caroline Hybrid'
(Daucus carota) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Venus Flytrap
(Dionaea muscipula) |
| El_Jefe |
Image
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Golden Club, Goldenclub, Neverwet
(Orontium aquaticum) |
| TomH3787 |
Image
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Mexican Sage 'Lollie Jackson'
(Salvia mexicana) |
| KactusKathi |
Image
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Carrion Plant, Carrion Flower, Starfish Plant, Toad Plant, Zulu Giant
(Stapelia gigantea) |
| KactusKathi |
Image
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Carrion Plant, Carrion Flower, Starfish Plant, Toad Plant, Zulu Giant
(Stapelia gigantea) |
| Margiempv |
Image
 |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Hidden Message'
(Iris ) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Patriotic Heart'
(Iris ) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Granddaughter's Grin'
(Iris ) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded 'Glorioso'
(Iris ) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded 'Casting Crowns'
(Iris ) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Storm Track'
(Iris ) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded 'Transworld'
(Iris ) |
| TomH3787 |
Image
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Hardy Gloxinia 'Chic'
(Gloxinia ) |
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1 new company was added to the database.
18 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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