Dave's Garden Newsletter for July 14, 2013

Covering the events of July 14, 2013

... in which ...
1,027 posts were made.
22 plants were added to PlantFiles.
12 comments were added to PlantFiles.
53 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
113 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
7 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

"Belladonna: In Italian, a beautiful lady; in English, a deadly poison. (from The Devil's Dictionary)"

( -- Ambrose Bierce, American author, (born 6/24/1824))

Forum Activity

A grand total of 1,027 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 162 posts PlantFiles Pictures 117 posts Games 98 posts Daylilies 33 posts Sewing and Quilting 32 posts Pets 30 posts Clematis 28 posts Australian Gardening 27 posts Vegetable Gardening 27 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 24 posts Texas Gardening 22 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 21 posts Florida Gardening 21 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 20 posts Northeast Gardening 20 posts Hostas 18 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 15 posts Cacti and Succulents 13 posts Propagation 13 posts Photos 12 posts Tomatoes 12 posts Plant Trading 12 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 12 posts Beginner Landscaping 11 posts Insect and Spider Identification 11 posts Trash to Treasure 10 posts Weather 10 posts Morning Glories 9 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 9 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 9 posts Lilies 9 posts Irises 9 posts Central Midwest Gardening 8 posts Books, Movies, and TV 8 posts Mid-South Gardening 7 posts BugFiles Pictures 7 posts Tropical Plants 7 posts Saving Seeds 6 posts Orchids 6 posts Perennials 6 posts Beginner Flowers 6 posts Herbs 6 posts Voting Booth 5 posts Hydrangeas 4 posts Bulbs 4 posts Poppies 4 posts Soil and Composting 4 posts Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 4 posts Passifloras 4 posts Recipes 4 posts Southwest Gardening 3 posts Palms and Cycads 3 posts Water Gardens 3 posts Fruits and Nuts 3 posts Carnivorous Plants 3 posts Accessible Gardening 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Bird Watching 3 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 3 posts Brugmansias 3 posts Beginner Vegetables 3 posts Canadian Gardening 2 posts Bird Identification 2 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 2 posts Clean and Clutter-free 2 posts Peonies 2 posts Container Gardening 1 post Kitchens 1 post BirdFiles Pictures 1 post Coneflowers 1 post Shady Gardens 1 post Fireplaces and Wood Stoves 1 post Organic Gardening 1 post Cooking 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

22 new plants.
12 new descriptions were added.
113 new images were added.
53 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description BUFFY690 Comment White-Edged Swedish Ivy, Tropical Mint, Candlestick Vine, Ornamental Coleus 'Marginatus' Plectranthus coleoides Phylite Comment Enanthleya Pixie Charm Enanthleya Phylite Comment Cattlianthe Bactia ‘Grape Wax’ Cattlianthe Chinandega81 Comment Adam's Needle, Spoonleaf Yucca, Needle-Palm Yucca filamentosa mygardens Comment Ceylon Bowstring Hemp, Devil's Tongue Sansevieria zeylanica Chinandega81 Comment Beach Hibiscus, Sea Hibiscus, Cottontree, Mahoe Talipariti tiliaceum ViolaAnn Comment Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis helleborine GardenDolly Comment Indigo Bush, False Indigo, Bastard Indigo, River Locust Amorpha fruticosa pmirl Comment Sapphire Dragon Tree Paulownia kawakamii DaylilySLP Comment Dendroseris Dendroseris marginata KittyWittyKat Comment Sweet William 'Heart Attack' Dianthus barbatus Siirenias Comment Foothill Penstemon, Chaparral Penstemon, Bunchleaf Penstemon Penstemon heterophyllus robertsonj88 Image Axilflower 'GoldDust' (Mecardonia ) mygardens Image Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis) mygardens Image Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis) nathanieledison Image Elegant Dutchman's Pipe, Calico Flower, Pelican Flower (Aristolochia elegans) sandnsea Image White Ginger, Garland Lily, Butterfly Ginger (Hedychium coronarium) sunkissed Image Swamp Hibiscus, Scarlet Rose Mallow, Texas Star, Scarlet Hibiscus (Hibiscus coccineus) Buttoneer Image Clammy Groundcherry (Physalis heterophylla) Buttoneer Image Clammy Groundcherry (Physalis heterophylla) BayAreaTropics Image Spineless Yucca, Giant Yucca (Yucca guatemalensis) BayAreaTropics Image Spineless Yucca, Giant Yucca (Yucca guatemalensis) timrann Image Black-Eyed Susan Vine (Thunbergia alata) brentas Image Blue Porterweed, Purple Porterweed, Blue Rat's Tail, Verbena Azul, Cayenne Snakeweed (Stachytarpheta cayennensis) nutsaboutnature Image Daylily 'Always Afternoon' (Hemerocallis ) timrann Image Trochetia (Trochetia blackburniana) timrann Image Trochetia (Trochetia blackburniana) ladymary5 Image Daylily 'I See You' (Hemerocallis ) palestshadow Image Daylily 'Cajun Christmas' (Hemerocallis ) Cville_Gardener Image Daylily 'Chicago Apache' (Hemerocallis ) countrygal18 Image Daylily 'George Caleb Bingham' (Hemerocallis ) ladymary5 Image Daylily 'Winyah Spring Champ' (Hemerocallis ) mygardens Image Lizard's Tail, Water Dragon, Lizard Tail (Saururus cernuus) namikamome Image Dendroseris (Dendroseris marginata) namikamome Image Dendroseris (Dendroseris marginata) namikamome Image Dendroseris (Dendroseris marginata) sandnsea Image Football Lily, African Blood Lily, Powderpuff Lily (Scadoxus multiflorus) Cville_Gardener Image Peacock Larkspur (Delphinium pavonaceum) Cville_Gardener Image Peacock Larkspur (Delphinium pavonaceum) Carkeekfish Image Solitary Clematis 'Alionushka' (Clematis ) ms_greenjeans Image Asiatic Lily '4 You' (Lilium ) ms_greenjeans Image Asiatic Lily 'Tango Black Spider' (Lilium ) southpines Image Japanese Morning Glory 'Orihime' (Ipomoea nil) southpines Image Japanese Morning Glory 'Ishidatami' (Ipomoea nil) southpines Image Japanese Morning Glory 'Fuji no Murasaki' (Ipomoea nil) southpines Image Japanese Morning Glory 'Fuji no Momo' (Ipomoea nil) Pusia Image Daylily 'Doubleicious' (Hemerocallis ) Pusia Image Daylily 'Ming Porcelain' (Hemerocallis ) Pusia Image Daylily 'Starlight Serenade' (Hemerocallis ) Pusia Image Daylily 'Starlight Serenade' (Hemerocallis ) Phylite Image Laeliocatarthron Amethyst Snowflake (Laeliocatarthron ) Phylite Image Enanthleya Pixie Charm (Enanthleya ) Phylite Image Enanthleya Pixie Charm (Enanthleya ) jmarple Image Hardy Ground Orchid (Bletilla striata) jmarple Image Hardy Ground Orchid (Bletilla striata) Phylite Image Cattlianthe Bactia ‘Grape Wax’ (Cattlianthe ) Phylite Image Cattlianthe Bactia ‘Grape Wax’ (Cattlianthe ) Phylite Image Cattlianthe Bactia ‘Grape Wax’ (Cattlianthe ) Pusia Image Daylily 'Zagloba' (Hemerocallis ) Pusia Image Daylily 'Zagloba' (Hemerocallis ) Cville_Gardener Image Shasta Daisy 'Becky' (Leucanthemum x superbum) marsrover Image Daylily 'Pandora's Box' (Hemerocallis ) ms_greenjeans Image Asiatic Lily 'Tango Black Spider' (Lilium ) GardenGuyKin Image Black Twinberry (Lonicera involucrata) GardenGuyKin Image Black Twinberry (Lonicera involucrata) GardenGuyKin Image Black Twinberry (Lonicera involucrata) GardenGuyKin Image Black Twinberry (Lonicera involucrata) leanneee Image Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Solar Sunrise' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) mygardens Image Crocosmia 'Lucifer' (Crocosmia ) Phylite Image Brassocattleya Memoria Bernice Foster (Brassocattleya ) Phylite Image Brassocattleya Memoria Bernice Foster (Brassocattleya ) ladymary5 Image Asiatic Lily 'Cappuccino' (Lilium ) ladymary5 Image Asiatic Lily 'Cappuccino' (Lilium ) Phylite Image Rhyncholaeliocattleya Jeremy Island (Rhyncholaeliocattleya ) Phylite Image Rhyncholaeliocattleya Jeremy Island (Rhyncholaeliocattleya ) wldrnss Image Daylily 'Exotic Echo' (Hemerocallis ) iowhen Image Daylily 'Winsome Lady' (Hemerocallis ) isom Image Welsh Poppy (Meconopsis cambrica) Cville_Gardener Image Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru (Mirabilis jalapa) marsrover Image Donut Peach, Pan Tao Peach, Peento Peach, Peen To Peach 'Saturn' (Prunus persica) Cville_Gardener Image Pale Larkspur (Delphinium nuttalii ssp. ochroleucum) Cville_Gardener Image Kincaid's Lupine (Lupinus oreganus var. kincaidii ) Cville_Gardener Image Coneflower 'Cheyenne Spirit' (Echinacea ) Cville_Gardener Image Sierra horkelia (Horkelia congesta) tsokotuha Image Daylily 'Little Business' (Hemerocallis ) tsokotuha Image Daylily 'Elegant Candy' (Hemerocallis ) tsokotuha Image Daylily 'Wineberry Candy' (Hemerocallis ) tsokotuha Image Daylily 'Wineberry Candy' (Hemerocallis ) tsokotuha Image Daylily 'Siloam Double Classic' (Hemerocallis ) tsokotuha Image Daylily 'Little Grapette' (Hemerocallis ) tsokotuha Image Daylily 'Lullaby Baby' (Hemerocallis ) tsokotuha Image Daylily 'Lullaby Baby' (Hemerocallis ) tsokotuha Image Daylily 'Playful Pixie' (Hemerocallis ) tsokotuha Image Daylily 'Destined To See' (Hemerocallis ) tsokotuha Image Daylily 'Destined To See' (Hemerocallis ) trustmissy Image Coneflower 'Sombrero Salsa Red' (Echinacea purpurea) southpines Image Japanese Morning Glory 'Fuji No Sora' (Ipomoea nil) southpines Image Hybrid Morning Glory 'Yaguruma' (Ipomoea ) GardenGuyKin Image Gold Moss Sedum, Golden Carpet Stonecrop (Sedum acre) Phylite Image Enanthleya Pixie Charm (Enanthleya ) southpines Image Japanese Morning Glory 'Maisugata' (Ipomoea ) mygardens Image Ceylon Bowstring Hemp, Devil's Tongue (Sansevieria zeylanica) Cville_Gardener Image Air plant 'Rubra' (Tillandsia ionantha) Cville_Gardener Image Peacock Larkspur (Delphinium pavonaceum) Cville_Gardener Image Nelson's Checkerbloom (Sidalcea nelsoniana) drobarr Image Nectarine 'Sweet Pearl' (Prunus persica var. nucipersica) drobarr Image Highbush Blueberry 'Bluejay' (Vaccinium corymbosum) drobarr Image Apple 'Gala' (Malus x domestica) CoolJoe72 Image Thai Mung Bean (Vigna radiata) drobarr Image Common Fig, Edible Fig, Higo 'Brown Turkey' (Ficus carica) drobarr Image Apple 'Red Delicious' (Malus x domestica) drobarr Image Almond 'All in One' (Prunus amygdalus) drobarr Image Half-high Highbush Blueberry 'Northland' (Vaccinium ) drobarr Image Thornless Blackberry 'Navaho' (Rubus ) drobarr Image Grape 'Concord' (Vitis ) drobarr Image Grape 'Himrod' (Vitis ) drobarr Image Grape 'Reliance' (Vitis ) drobarr Image Cranberry 'Stevens' (Vaccinium macrocarpon) drobarr Image Sweet Cherry 'Stella' (Prunus avium) drobarr Image Apricot 'Moorpark' (Prunus armeniaca) drobarr Image Highbush Blueberry 'Rubel' (Vaccinium corymbosum) drobarr Image Apple 'Honeycrisp' (Malus ) drobarr Image Common Pear, European Pear 'Bartlett' (Pyrus communis) drobarr Image Japanese Plum 'Santa Rosa' (Prunus salicina) drobarr Image Peach 'Hale Haven' (Prunus persica)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description coniferzone8 Positive Specialty Ornamentals arnoamya Negative Rob's Rare and Giant Seeds (robsrareandgiantseeds.com) leaflady2 Positive Specialty Ornamentals marriedthepope Negative Breck's Bulbs Fruitgrower1 Negative Northern Trading Company yalch1 Positive Classy Groundcovers carolstropicals Negative Top Tropicals LLC

Garden Bookworm Activity:

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

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... July 14, 2013