Dave's Garden Newsletter for May 25, 2012

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PlantFiles Activity:

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description ms_greenjeans Comment Asiatic Lily 'Elgrado' Lilium ms_greenjeans Comment Cranesbill, Bigroot Geranium, Bulgarian Geranium, Rock Crane's-bill 'Ingwersen's Variety' Geranium macrorrhizum paani Comment Mountain Hydrangea 'Niji' Hydrangea serrata Jeanio1111 Comment Virginia Spiderwort, Widow's-Tears 'Red Cloud' Tradescantia x andersoniana Oberon46 Comment Pasque Flower, Red Bells Pasque Flower 'Rote Glocke' Pulsatilla vulgaris bridgefanat Comment Alberta Spruce, Black Hills Spruce, White Spruce, Canadian Spruce 'Alberta Globe' Picea glauca Eleven Comment Hosta 'Purple Heart' Hosta amscram Comment Rhododendron 'Breezy' Rhododendron Baja_Costero Comment Candelabra Tree, Naboom Euphorbia ingens bonster Comment Smoke Tree 'Royal Purple' Cotinus coggygria blackberrylily Comment Franklinia Tree Franklinia alatamaha Vinestal Comment Tomato 'Taps' Lycopersicon lycopersicum elske Comment Pimpernel 'Wildcat Blue' Anagallis Kurtski203 Comment White Variegated Orchid Tree, White Butterfly Tree, Buddhist Bauhinia, White Mountain Ebony Bauhinia variegata var. candida SEalaska Comment Geranium, Cranesbill 'Rozanne' Geranium newgreenguy Comment Brazilian Rose Wood, Green Ebony Jacaranda mimosifolia poisondartfrog Image Galactites (Galactites tomentosa f. alba) brittie Image Daylily 'Baffin Bay Beauty' (Hemerocallis ) brittie Image Daylily 'Baffin Bay Beauty' (Hemerocallis ) brittie Image Daylily 'Baffin Bay Beauty' (Hemerocallis ) hollysmamma Image Parrot's Beak, Coral Gem, Pelican's Beak (Lotus berthelotii) kniphofia Image Cranesbill 'Philippe Vapelle' (Geranium ) BobBrins Image Delicate Prickly Pear, Plains Prickly Pear, Starvation Prickly Pear, Tuberous-Rooted Prickly Pear (Opuntia macrorhiza) kniphofia Image Masterwort (Astrantia major var. rosea) ms_greenjeans Image Cranesbill, Bigroot Geranium, Bulgarian Geranium, Rock Crane's-bill 'Ingwersen's Variety' (Geranium macrorrhizum) turektaylor Image Daylily 'Spacecoast Shellcracker' (Hemerocallis ) dicentra63 Image Pansy 'Fizzy Lemonberry' (Viola x wittrockiana) dicentra63 Image Horned Violet, Tufted Pansy 'Sorbet® Raspberry' (Viola cornuta) PermaCycle Image Elecampagne, Alant, Elfwort, Elf Dock, Scabwort, Wild Sunflower, Elecampane 'Goliath' (Inula helenium) Dosetaker Image French Marigold 'Harmony Boy' (Tagetes patula) DaylilySLP Image Avens 'Alabama Slammer' (Geum ) DaylilySLP Image Avens 'Alabama Slammer' (Geum ) DaylilySLP Image Avens 'Alabama Slammer' (Geum ) DaylilySLP Image Avens 'Alabama Slammer' (Geum ) DaylilySLP Image Chionoides Rhododendron 'Chionoides' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Chionoides Rhododendron 'Chionoides' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Chionoides Rhododendron 'Chionoides' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Lee's Dark Purple' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Lee's Dark Purple' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Lee's Dark Purple' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Lee's Dark Purple' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Minnetonka' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Minnetonka' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Minnetonka' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Minnetonka' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Minnetonka' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Highland' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Highland' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Highland' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Highland' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Rhododendron 'Highland' (Rhododendron ) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rosebay, Catawba Rhododendron, Mountain Rosebay 'Roseum Pink' (Rhododendron catawbiense) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rosebay, Catawba Rhododendron, Mountain Rosebay 'Roseum Pink' (Rhododendron catawbiense) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rosebay, Catawba Rhododendron, Mountain Rosebay 'Roseum Pink' (Rhododendron catawbiense) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rosebay, Catawba Rhododendron, Mountain Rosebay 'Roseum Pink' (Rhododendron catawbiense) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rosebay, Catawba Rhododendron, Mountain Rosebay 'Roseum Pink' (Rhododendron catawbiense) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Boursault' (Rhododendron catawbiense) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Boursault' (Rhododendron catawbiense) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Boursault' (Rhododendron catawbiense) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Boursault' (Rhododendron catawbiense) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum' (Rhododendron catawbiense ) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum' (Rhododendron catawbiense ) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum' (Rhododendron catawbiense ) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum' (Rhododendron catawbiense ) DaylilySLP Image Catawba Rhododendron, Iron Clad Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum' (Rhododendron catawbiense ) kniphofia Image Horned Violet, Tufted Pansy 'Clouded Yellow' (Viola cornuta) kniphofia Image Lilac 'Madame Antoine Buchner' (Syringa vulgaris) kniphofia Image Lilac 'Madame Antoine Buchner' (Syringa vulgaris) goldilocks0613 Image Daylily 'Siloam French Doll' (Hemerocallis ) Leehallfae Image Himalayan Blue Poppy, Tibetan Blue Poppy (Meconopsis betonicifolia) poisondartfrog Image Calibrachoa, Million Bells, Superbells 'Superbells Dreamsicle' (Calibrachoa ) poisondartfrog Image Daylily 'Red Eyed Shocker' (Hemerocallis ) xenspirit Image Bloody Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium (Geranium sanguineum) loofs Image Queen of the Andes (Puya raimondii) loofs Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) loofs Image Little Leaf Palo Verde, Foothill Palo Verde (Parkinsonia microphylla) loofs Image Golden Clematis, Old Man's Beard, Russian Virgin's Bower (Clematis tangutica) xenspirit Image Bloody Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium (Geranium sanguineum) Kell Image Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) montsho Image Daylily 'Always Afternoon' (Hemerocallis )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

Member Addition Description EdenCamp Positive Cackle Hatchery sissiecat Positive Vincent Gardens Norsk Neutral John Scheepers, Inc. Old_Gardener Positive Onalee's Home-Grown Seeds & Plants ge1836 Neutral Bluestone Perennials buttercup_hill Positive Welp Hatchery jaerickson Negative Arizona Aquatic Gardens LoveBrug Positive Cook's Carnivorous Plants Whirlwind2000 Positive The Lily Pad lucyru Neutral Olallie Daylily Gardens Aquias Positive Rolling River Nursery Lotus954 Negative Florida Hill Nursery lssfishhunter Positive Ferry-Morse Seed Company falonxz Neutral Garden of Delights Gourd Positive Katz Kuntry Kuttins TiaD Positive Bonsai Boy of New York msgdgmsw Positive Classy Groundcovers msgdgmsw Positive Lazy S'S Farm & Nursery LeawoodGardener Positive Van Bourgondien Dutch Bulbs (dutchbulbs.com) michfurn Positive Brushwood Nursery cscheids Negative High Country Gardens zoysianut Neutral Zoysia Farm Nurseries JalbertoPena4 Positive Montoso Gardens daffodilily Positive Ensata Gardens troynavajo Negative Dimeo Blueberry Farms budannaman Neutral Spring Hill Nursery (aka SpringHillNursery.com)

Garden Bookworm Activity:

Member Addition Description palmbob Positive Agaves

Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... May 25, 2012