Dave's Garden Newsletter for November 4, 2011

Gardening Quote of the Day

( -- Alfred A. Montapert)

Forum Activity

Forum Posts Games 135 posts PlantFiles Pictures 113 posts Northeast Gardening 108 posts Plant Identification 96 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 86 posts Pets 77 posts Australian Gardening 70 posts Bird Watching 30 posts Cacti and Succulents 29 posts Daylilies 28 posts Sewing and Quilting 27 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 25 posts Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 24 posts Recipes 23 posts Tropical Plants 22 posts Texas Gardening 20 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 18 posts Tomatoes 17 posts Vegetable Gardening 17 posts Perennials 16 posts Photos 14 posts Trash to Treasure 14 posts Beginner Flowers 13 posts Hoyas 12 posts Orchids 11 posts Roses 10 posts Clean and Clutter-free 10 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 8 posts Ferns, Fungi and Mosses 7 posts Seed Trading 7 posts Weather 6 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 6 posts Equine Forum 6 posts Florida Gardening 6 posts Beginner Vegetables 6 posts Japanese Maples 6 posts Beginner Fruit 5 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 5 posts Mid-South Gardening 5 posts Palms and Cycads 5 posts Brugmansias 5 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 5 posts Soil and Composting 4 posts Garden Art 4 posts Winter Sowing 4 posts Propagation 4 posts Beginner Landscaping 4 posts Central Midwest Gardening 3 posts Insect and Spider Identification 3 posts Caregivers 3 posts Accessible Gardening 3 posts Southwest Gardening 3 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 3 posts Morning Glories 3 posts Happy Birthday 2 posts Cameras and Photography 2 posts Voting Booth 2 posts Homesteading 2 posts Greenhouse 2 posts Peppers 2 posts Canadian Gardening 2 posts Computer Talk 2 posts Appliances 2 posts Water Gardens 2 posts Canning, Freezing and Drying 2 posts Vermicomposting 2 posts Beginner Houseplants 2 posts Fragrant Gardening 2 posts Lilies 2 posts Clematis 2 posts Hydrangeas 1 post Aroids 1 post Basket Weaving 1 post Poultry and Livestock 1 post Cottage Gardening 1 post DG Marketplace 1 post Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 1 post Soap and Candle-making 1 post Wildlife 1 post Frugal Living 1 post Outdoor Grilling and Cooking 1 post Cut Flowers and Floral Design 1 post Jokes & Humor 1 post Hibiscus 1 post Heirloom Vegetables 1 post Fruits and Nuts 1 post California Gardening 1 post Amaryllis and Hippeastrums 1 post Garden Pests and Diseases 1 post Ask-a-Gardener 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description floridaheat Comment Horseradish Armoracia rusticana reevesgarden Comment Royal Poinciana, Flamboyant Tree, Flame Tree, Peacock Flower, Gulmohar 'Kampong Yellow' Delonix regia Mandrew968 Comment Borhidis Guano Palm Coccothrinax borhidiana fkintys Comment Greenbriar, Bull Briar, Horse brier, Cat brier,Common Green Brier, Round Leaf Greenbrier Smilax rotundifolia palmbob Comment Borhidis Guano Palm Coccothrinax borhidiana Gascoigne Comment Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'Pinata' Rosa GermanStar Comment Ajo Agave 'Ajo Agave' Agave ajoensis SuburbanNinja80 Comment Dwarf Palmetto, Bluestem Palmetto, Blue Palm 'McCurtain' Sabal minor vossner Comment 'Penny Deep Blue' Viola victorengel Comment Creeping Zinnia 'Orange Sprite' Sanvitalia procumbens Joy Image Daylily 'Serena Dark Horse' (Hemerocallis ) Kell Image Agave, Century Plant, American Aloe, Maguey (Agave americana var. medio-picta) Kell Image Agave, Century Plant, American Aloe, Maguey (Agave americana var. medio-picta) Kell Image Agave, Century Plant, American Aloe, Maguey (Agave americana var. medio-picta) Kell Image Gold Medallion Tree (Cassia leptophylla) Kell Image Gold Medallion Tree (Cassia leptophylla) Kell Image Gold Medallion Tree (Cassia leptophylla) Kell Image Gold Medallion Tree (Cassia leptophylla) Kell Image Gold Medallion Tree (Cassia leptophylla) Kell Image Gold Medallion Tree (Cassia leptophylla) Kell Image Gold Medallion Tree (Cassia leptophylla) Kell Image Gold Medallion Tree (Cassia leptophylla) Kell Image Gold Medallion Tree (Cassia leptophylla) Kell Image Rubber Tree 'Decora' (Ficus elastica) Kell Image Rubber Tree 'Decora' (Ficus elastica) Kell Image Rubber Tree 'Decora' (Ficus elastica) Kell Image Pampas Grass (Cortaderia selloana) Kell Image Pampas Grass (Cortaderia selloana) Kell Image Pampas Grass (Cortaderia selloana) Kell Image Pampas Grass (Cortaderia selloana) Kell Image Showy Stonecrop 'Herbstfreude' (Hylotelephium ) Kell Image Arabian Lilac, Fascination Vitex 'Fascination' (Vitex trifolia f. purpurea) chimayo Image Chile Pepper 'Tabasco' (Capsicum frutescens) chimayo Image Chile Pepper 'Tabasco' (Capsicum frutescens) chimayo Image Sweet Pepper 'Tangerine Pimiento' (Capsicum annuum) chimayo Image Sweet Pepper 'Tangerine Pimiento' (Capsicum annuum) chimayo Image Hot Pepper 'Tequila Sunrise' (Capsicum annuum) chimayo Image Hot Pepper 'Tequila Sunrise' (Capsicum annuum) chimayo Image Hot Pepper 'Tequila Sunrise' (Capsicum annuum) chimayo Image Bell Pepper 'Tequila' (Capsicum annuum) chimayo Image Bell Pepper 'Tequila' (Capsicum annuum) chimayo Image Bell Pepper 'Tequila' (Capsicum annuum) chimayo Image Ornamental Pepper 'Trifetti' (Capsicum annuum) chimayo Image Hot Pepper 'Trinidad Scorpion' (Capsicum chinense) chimayo Image Hot Pepper 'Trinidad Scorpion' (Capsicum chinense) chimayo Image Hot Pepper 'Turkish Caps' (Capsicum annuum) chimayo Image Hot Pepper 'Turkish Caps' (Capsicum annuum) chimayo Image Hot Pepper 'Ulupica' (Capsicum cardenasii) chimayo Image Hot Pepper 'Ulupica' (Capsicum cardenasii) chimayo Image Hot Pepper 'Ulupica' (Capsicum cardenasii) chimayo Image Hot Pepper 'El Norteno' (Capsicum baccatum) Kell Image Toad Lily 'Dark Beauty' (Tricyrtis formosana) Kell Image Hairy Toad Lily 'Variegata' (Tricyrtis hirta) Kell Image Hairy Toad Lily 'Variegata' (Tricyrtis hirta) Kell Image Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Kong Rose' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) Kell Image Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Shocking Pink' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) DaylilySLP Image Forget-Me-Not 'Bluesylva' (Myosotis sylvatica) DaylilySLP Image Forget-Me-Not 'Bluesylva' (Myosotis sylvatica) DaylilySLP Image Forget-Me-Not 'Bluesylva' (Myosotis sylvatica) DaylilySLP Image Forget-Me-Not 'Bluesylva' (Myosotis sylvatica) DaylilySLP Image American Mayapple, Mandrake Root (Podophyllum peltatum) DaylilySLP Image American Mayapple, Mandrake Root (Podophyllum peltatum) DaylilySLP Image American Mayapple, Mandrake Root (Podophyllum peltatum) DaylilySLP Image Catchfly, Red Campion, English Maiden 'Clifford Moor' (Silene dioica) DaylilySLP Image Catchfly, Red Campion, English Maiden 'Clifford Moor' (Silene dioica) DaylilySLP Image Catchfly, Red Campion, English Maiden 'Clifford Moor' (Silene dioica) DaylilySLP Image Common Lilac, French Lilac 'Krasavitsa Moskvy' (Syringa vulgaris) DaylilySLP Image Common Lilac, French Lilac 'Krasavitsa Moskvy' (Syringa vulgaris) DaylilySLP Image Common Lilac, French Lilac 'Krasavitsa Moskvy' (Syringa vulgaris) DaylilySLP Image Common Lilac, French Lilac 'Charles Joly' (Syringa vulgaris) DaylilySLP Image Common Lilac, French Lilac 'Charles Joly' (Syringa vulgaris) DaylilySLP Image Common Lilac, French Lilac 'Charles Joly' (Syringa vulgaris) DaylilySLP Image Common Lilac, French Lilac 'Madame Lemoine' (Syringa vulgaris) DaylilySLP Image Common Lilac, French Lilac 'Madame Lemoine' (Syringa vulgaris) DaylilySLP Image Common Lilac, French Lilac 'Madame Lemoine' (Syringa vulgaris) DaylilySLP Image Common Lilac, French Lilac 'Madame Lemoine' (Syringa vulgaris) DaylilySLP Image Pea Bush, Chinese Bushpea 'Sophia' (Thermopsis chinensis) DaylilySLP Image Wayfaringtree 'Mohican' (Viburnum lantana) DaylilySLP Image Wayfaringtree 'Mohican' (Viburnum lantana) DaylilySLP Image Wayfaringtree 'Mohican' (Viburnum lantana) DaylilySLP Image Wayfaringtree 'Mohican' (Viburnum lantana) DaylilySLP Image Doublefile Viburnum, Japanese Snowball Bush 'Summer Snowflake' (Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum) DaylilySLP Image Doublefile Viburnum, Japanese Snowball Bush 'Summer Snowflake' (Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

Member Addition Description CarolineFR Negative Vermont Wildflower Farm bluethalia Negative Hirt's Gardens (formerly Hirt's Greenhouse & Flowers) woodspirit1 Neutral Logee's Greenhouses, Ltd. Dunsha Positive Johnson Nursery carlsbaditguy Negative Bonsai Boy of New York

Garden Bookworm Activity:

Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... November 4, 2011