Dave's Garden Newsletter for July 8, 2013

Covering the events of July 8, 2013

... in which ...
1,158 posts were made.
9 plants were added to PlantFiles.
29 comments were added to PlantFiles.
101 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
120 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
21 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

"He who wants milk should not sit on a stool in the middle of the pasture expecting the cow to back up to him. (from God's Little Instruction Book) "

( -- Unknown)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 1,158 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 153 posts PlantFiles Pictures 124 posts Northeast Gardening 102 posts Games 90 posts Daylilies 44 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 41 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 37 posts Sewing and Quilting 35 posts Florida Gardening 31 posts Insect and Spider Identification 24 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 22 posts Vegetable Gardening 22 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 22 posts Australian Gardening 20 posts Pets 20 posts Texas Gardening 15 posts Perennials 15 posts Clematis 14 posts Container Gardening 14 posts Voting Booth 13 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 13 posts Recipes 12 posts Brugmansias 11 posts Cacti and Succulents 10 posts Photos 10 posts Beginner Vegetables 10 posts Water Gardens 10 posts BirdFiles Pictures 9 posts Southwest Gardening 9 posts Plant Trading 9 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 9 posts Cameras and Photography 8 posts Clean and Clutter-free 8 posts Garden Art 8 posts Orchids 8 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 7 posts Beginner Flowers 7 posts Irises 7 posts Central Midwest Gardening 7 posts Soil and Composting 7 posts Trash to Treasure 6 posts BugFiles Pictures 6 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 6 posts Coneflowers 6 posts Bird Watching 6 posts Weather 6 posts Roses 6 posts Tomatoes 5 posts Equine Forum 5 posts Morning Glories 5 posts Bulbs 5 posts Ask-a-Gardener 4 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 4 posts Hostas 4 posts Beginner Landscaping 3 posts Carolina Gardening 3 posts Canadian Gardening 3 posts Hydrangeas 3 posts Market Growers 3 posts Fragrant Gardening 2 posts Crafts and Decorating 2 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 2 posts Bird Identification 2 posts Propagation 2 posts Accessible Gardening 2 posts Happy Birthday 2 posts Fruits and Nuts 2 posts Heirloom Vegetables 1 post Classified Ads 1 post Hypertufa and Concrete 1 post Books, Movies, and TV 1 post Cooking 1 post Rocky Mountain Gardening 1 post Seed Trading 1 post Fireplaces and Wood Stoves 1 post BugFiles How-to's 1 post Garden Design 1 post African Violets and Gesneriads 1 post Organic Gardening 1 post Aroids 1 post Gardening by the Moon 1 post Tropical Fruits 1 post Coleus 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

9 new plants.
29 new descriptions were added.
120 new images were added.
101 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description Cville_Gardener Comment Panicledleaf Ticktrefoil Desmodium paniculatum Cville_Gardener Comment Rue Anemone, Wood Anemone, Windflower 'Double White' Thalictrum thalictroides Cville_Gardener Comment Nashville Breadroot, Glade Potato, Whiterim Scurfpea Pediomelum subacaule Cville_Gardener Comment Self-Heal, Selfheal, Heal All 'Freelander Blue' Prunella grandiflora Cville_Gardener Comment Nicotiana Nicotiana benthamiana Babaloo123 Comment Northern Catalpa, Western Catalpa, Western Catawba, Indian Cigar Tree, Fish-Bait Tree Catalpa speciosa Babzee Comment Hardy Fuchsia Fuchsia magellanica madisonwoods Comment Angularfruit Milkvine Matelea gonocarpos StillPlaysWDirt Comment Ebony Spleenwort, Doradille ébène Asplenium platyneuron alclubb Comment Hosta 'Stained Glass' Hosta astilbe2 Comment Crown of Thorns, Christ Plant, Siamese Lucky Plant 'Thai Hybrid' Euphorbia milii alclubb Comment Hosta 'Tobacco Road' Hosta alclubb Comment Hosta 'Wolverine' Hosta StillPlaysWDirt Comment Wild Garlic, Drummond's Onion, Drummond Wild Onion, Prairie Onion Allium drummondii coriaceous Comment Buffalo Rose, Purple Poppy Mallow, Wine Cups Callirhoe involucrata timrann Comment Mauritius Blue Bellflower Wahlenbergia mauritiana Floridalady13 Comment Alligator Lily, Alligatorlily, Spider Lily Hymenocallis palmeri N_R_23 Comment Aquatic Mint, Water Mint, Watermint Mentha aquatica phyllisv Comment Oakleaf Hydrangea 'Roanoke' Hydrangea quercifolia maplemaniac Comment Euphorbia, Spurge 'Helena's Blush' Euphorbia MichelleLee Comment Dianthus Green Ball, Trick 'Green Ball' Dianthus barbatus plant_it Comment Broadleaf Enchanter's Nightshade Circaea lutetiana ryguy319 Comment Great Masterwort 'Venice' Astrantia major donnamh Comment Sweet Pepper 'Jimmy Nardello' Capsicum annuum bobbieberecz Comment Coral Bark Japanese Maple 'Sango-kaku' Acer palmatum themikesmom Comment Iris 'Carabella' Iris themikesmom Comment Daylily 'Parfait' Hemerocallis AmiraJ Comment Floribunda Rose, Climbing Rose 'Joseph's Coat' Rosa shesawitch Comment Mexican Indian Paintbrush Castilleja mexicana QCHammy Image Fountain Palm, Ribbon Palm, Weeping Cabbage Palm (Livistona decorum) QCHammy Image Pistache, Red Push Pistache 'Red Push' (Pistacia ) timrann Image Acalypha, Bois de Cabri, Bois de Charles (Acalypha integrifolia) timrann Image Blood Banana (Heliconia indica) plant_it Image Broadleaf Enchanter's Nightshade (Circaea lutetiana) timrann Image Blood Banana (Heliconia indica) plant_it Image Broadleaf Enchanter's Nightshade (Circaea lutetiana) timrann Image Blood Banana (Heliconia indica) plant_it Image Broadleaf Enchanter's Nightshade (Circaea lutetiana) plant_it Image Broadleaf Enchanter's Nightshade (Circaea lutetiana) Terri1948 Image Dianthus, Cheddar Pink 'Iced Gem' (Dianthus ) Terri1948 Image Garden Pink 'Whatfield Can-Can' (Dianthus ) Cville_Gardener Image Gemmiferous Spikemoss (Selaginella moellendorffii) Cville_Gardener Image Nicotiana (Nicotiana benthamiana) Cville_Gardener Image Nicotiana (Nicotiana benthamiana) Cville_Gardener Image Nicotiana (Nicotiana benthamiana) timrann Image Cohune Palm (Attalea cohune) timrann Image Betel Nut Palm (Areca catechu) timrann Image Blood Banana (Heliconia indica) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'English Cameo' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Frankie's Fantasy' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Frankie's Fantasy' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Not Of This World' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Small World Peek-A-Boo' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Helter Skelter' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Helter Skelter' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Double River Wye' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Double River Wye' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Aniakchak' (Hemerocallis ) Farmerdill Image Cucumber 'Speedway' (Cucumis sativus) Farmerdill Image Watermelon 'Greybelle' (Citrullus lanatus) scirpidiella Image Kozo (Broussonetia kazinoki) poisondartfrog Image Daylily 'Work With Me Annie' (Hemerocallis ) poisondartfrog Image Daylily 'Breathless Beauty' (Hemerocallis ) poisondartfrog Image Cut-leaved Teasel (Dipsacus laciniatus) scirpidiella Image Kozo (Broussonetia kazinoki) poisondartfrog Image Cut-leaved Teasel (Dipsacus laciniatus) poisondartfrog Image Globe Thistle (Echinops sphaerocephalus) sunkissed Image Little Volcano Bush Clover (Lespedeza liukiuensis) sunkissed Image Rain Lily 'Libra' (Zephyranthes ) Babzee Image White Coneflower 'White Swan' (Echinacea purpurea) Terri1948 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Chantilly' (Iris ) Terri1948 Image Sheep's Bit Scabious, Sheep Scabious 'Blue Light' (Jasione laevis) N_R_23 Image Aquatic Mint, Water Mint, Watermint (Mentha aquatica) N_R_23 Image Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Norris' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) N_R_23 Image Peppermint (Mentha x piperita) N_R_23 Image Absinthe, Absinth, Wormwood, Mugwort (Artemisia absinthium) DaylilySLP Image Greek Yarrow 'Anthea' (Achillea taygetea) DaylilySLP Image Greek Yarrow 'Anthea' (Achillea taygetea) DaylilySLP Image Greek Yarrow 'Anthea' (Achillea taygetea) DaylilySLP Image Agastache 'Sunset Yellow' (Agastache aurantiaca) DaylilySLP Image Agastache 'Sunset Yellow' (Agastache aurantiaca) DaylilySLP Image Agastache 'Sunset Yellow' (Agastache aurantiaca) DaylilySLP Image Agastache 'Sunset Yellow' (Agastache aurantiaca) DaylilySLP Image Agastache 'Sunset Yellow' (Agastache aurantiaca) DaylilySLP Image Agastache 'Sunset Yellow' (Agastache aurantiaca) DaylilySLP Image Love Plant, Cupid's Dart (Catananche caerulea) DaylilySLP Image Love Plant, Cupid's Dart (Catananche caerulea) DaylilySLP Image Love Plant, Cupid's Dart (Catananche caerulea) DaylilySLP Image Love Plant, Cupid's Dart (Catananche caerulea) DaylilySLP Image Love Plant, Cupid's Dart (Catananche caerulea) DaylilySLP Image Love Plant, Cupid's Dart (Catananche caerulea) DaylilySLP Image Coneflower 'Cleopatra' (Echinacea ) N_R_23 Image Stevia, Sweet Herb of Paraguay (Stevia rebaudiana) N_R_23 Image Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Burgundy' (Gaillardia x grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Burgundy' (Gaillardia x grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Mesa Yellow' (Gaillardia x grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Mesa Yellow' (Gaillardia x grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Mesa Yellow' (Gaillardia x grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Mesa Yellow' (Gaillardia x grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Mesa Yellow' (Gaillardia x grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Flower 'Arizona Apricot' (Gaillardia x grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Flower 'Arizona Apricot' (Gaillardia x grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Flower 'Arizona Apricot' (Gaillardia x grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Flower 'Arizona Apricot' (Gaillardia x grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Arizona Red Shades' (Gaillardia ) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Arizona Red Shades' (Gaillardia ) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Arizona Red Shades' (Gaillardia ) DaylilySLP Image Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Arizona Red Shades' (Gaillardia ) DaylilySLP Image Baby's Breath 'My Pink' (Gypsophila paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Baby's Breath 'My Pink' (Gypsophila paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Baby's Breath 'My Pink' (Gypsophila paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Baby's Breath 'My Pink' (Gypsophila paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Baby's Breath 'My Pink' (Gypsophila paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Sneezeweed, Helen's Flower, Dogtooth Daisy 'Fuego' (Helenium ) DaylilySLP Image Sneezeweed, Helen's Flower, Dogtooth Daisy 'Fuego' (Helenium ) DaylilySLP Image Sneezeweed, Helen's Flower, Dogtooth Daisy 'Fuego' (Helenium ) DaylilySLP Image Shasta Daisy 'Lacrosse' (Leucanthemum x superbum) DaylilySLP Image Shasta Daisy 'Lacrosse' (Leucanthemum x superbum) DaylilySLP Image Shasta Daisy 'Lacrosse' (Leucanthemum x superbum) DaylilySLP Image Leucanthemum 'Real Galaxy' (Leucanthemum ) DaylilySLP Image Leucanthemum 'Real Galaxy' (Leucanthemum ) DaylilySLP Image Leucanthemum 'Real Galaxy' (Leucanthemum ) DaylilySLP Image Leucanthemum 'Real Galaxy' (Leucanthemum ) DaylilySLP Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Jane Cowl' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) DaylilySLP Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Jane Cowl' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) mittsy Image Japanese Iris 'Eden's Starship' (Iris ensata) passiflora_pink Image Tomato 'Homestead' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) passiflora_pink Image Tomato 'Homestead' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) mygardens Image Rough-stemmed Aster (Aster radula) DaylilySLP Image Variegated Yellow Loosestrife, Circle Flower 'Golden Alexander' (Lysimachia punctata) DaylilySLP Image Variegated Yellow Loosestrife, Circle Flower 'Golden Alexander' (Lysimachia punctata) DaylilySLP Image Variegated Yellow Loosestrife, Circle Flower 'Golden Alexander' (Lysimachia punctata) DaylilySLP Image Giant Fleeceflower, White Fleece Flower, White Dragon (Persicaria polymorpha) DaylilySLP Image Giant Fleeceflower, White Fleece Flower, White Dragon (Persicaria polymorpha) DaylilySLP Image Giant Fleeceflower, White Fleece Flower, White Dragon (Persicaria polymorpha) DaylilySLP Image Giant Fleeceflower, White Fleece Flower, White Dragon (Persicaria polymorpha) DaylilySLP Image Chinese Rhubarb (Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum) DaylilySLP Image Chinese Rhubarb (Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum) DaylilySLP Image Chinese Rhubarb (Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum) DaylilySLP Image Chinese Rhubarb (Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum) DaylilySLP Image Chinese Rhubarb (Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum) DaylilySLP Image Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower 'Astra Semi-Double Lavender' (Platycodon grandiflorus) DaylilySLP Image Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower 'Astra Semi-Double Lavender' (Platycodon grandiflorus) DaylilySLP Image Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower 'Astra Semi-Double Lavender' (Platycodon grandiflorus) DaylilySLP Image Black-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy, Yellow Ox-eye Daisy 'Cherokee Sunset' (Rudbeckia hirta) DaylilySLP Image Black-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy, Yellow Ox-eye Daisy 'Cherokee Sunset' (Rudbeckia hirta) AmiraJ Image Floribunda Rose, Climbing Rose 'Joseph's Coat' (Rosa ) cwaeir Image Eastern Purple Coneflower 'Green Envy' (Echinacea purpurea)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

No new companies were added to the database.
21 new ratings/comments were added to the database.

Member Addition Description hughwbrock Positive A Nearly Native Nursery sanosekukkasin Positive Classy Groundcovers sanosekukkasin Negative Jeepers Creepers USA ForkedDell Positive A Nearly Native Nursery bluesox Neutral Great Garden Plants childs04 Positive A Nearly Native Nursery Happy_1 Positive Accents for Home and Garden (Pepper's Greenhouse) CyndeeT Negative Bulbs Direct (bulbsdirect.com) MelodyMG Positive Real Palm Trees (RealPalmTrees.com) nizquierdo07 Positive Real Palm Trees (RealPalmTrees.com) barbiezell Positive Ogden Station Daylilies miss_sassy Negative Bluestone Perennials Tropicman Negative Grandpa's Orchard, LLC Gully Neutral Bluestone Perennials themikesmom Positive Matthews Iris Gardens OldWrangler Positive Wee Tree Farm OldWrangler Positive Gardino Nursery ixion1215 Positive Select Seeds Antique Flowers ixion1215 Positive Almost Eden Plants

Garden Bookworm Activity:

No new books were added to the database.
No new ratings/comments were added to the database.

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Dave

 

And that's the way it was... July 8, 2013