Dave's Garden Newsletter for October 20, 2013

Covering the events of October 20, 2013

... in which ...
681 posts were made.
4 plants were added to PlantFiles.
6 comments were added to PlantFiles.
31 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
88 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

"I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree... (from Trees, 1913) "

( -- (Alfred) Joyce Kilmer, American poet (born 12/6/1886))

Forum Activity

A grand total of 681 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 230 posts PlantFiles Pictures 89 posts Games 34 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 29 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 23 posts Texas Gardening 22 posts Brugmansias 21 posts Australian Gardening 16 posts Northeast Gardening 16 posts Sewing and Quilting 14 posts Pets 13 posts Central Midwest Gardening 12 posts Beginner Houseplants 11 posts Insect and Spider Identification 10 posts Vegetable Gardening 9 posts Dahlias 9 posts Beginner Vegetables 7 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 7 posts Cannas 6 posts BugFiles Pictures 6 posts Weather 5 posts Photos 5 posts Clematis 5 posts Computer Talk 4 posts Fruits and Nuts 4 posts Southwest Gardening 4 posts Trash to Treasure 4 posts Annuals 4 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Tomatoes 3 posts Gardening by the Moon 3 posts Beginner Landscaping 3 posts Recipes 3 posts Voting Booth 3 posts Cacti and Succulents 3 posts Cooking 2 posts Perennials 2 posts Japanese Maples 2 posts Handyman 2 posts Ask-a-Gardener 2 posts Equine Forum 2 posts Homesteading 2 posts Morning Glories 2 posts Fireplaces and Wood Stoves 2 posts Florida Gardening 2 posts Welcome Mat 2 posts Seed Trading 2 posts Clean and Clutter-free 2 posts Shady Gardens 1 post Beekeeping 1 post Bird Identification 1 post Classified Ads 1 post Tropical Fruits 1 post Antiques and Collectibles 1 post Accessible Gardening 1 post Beginner Gardening Questions 1 post PlantFiles How-to's 1 post Swaps, Trades and Giveaways 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Daylilies 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

4 new plants.
6 new descriptions were added.
88 new images were added.
31 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description Norrie58 Comment Beaked Dodder Cuscuta rostrata Cricket77 Comment Bacopa Sutera cordata vossner Comment Brazos Penstemon, Gulf Coast Penstemon Penstemon tenuis nesredna Comment Ladino Clover, White Clover, White Dutch Clover, Black Four Leaf Clover 'Dark Dancer' Trifolium repens RosinaBloom Comment Tasman Flax Lily, Tasmanian Flax Lily 'Blaze' Dianella tasmanica brendak654 Comment Plains Coreopsis, Calliopsis 'Tiger Flowered' Coreopsis tinctoria Cville_Gardener Image Double Narcissus, Double Daffodil 'Tahiti' (Narcissus ) Cville_Gardener Image Double Narcissus, Double Daffodil 'Tahiti' (Narcissus ) RosinaBloom Image Alpine Mint Bush, Peppermint Bush (Prostanthera cuneata) RosinaBloom Image Alpine Mint Bush, Peppermint Bush (Prostanthera cuneata) RosinaBloom Image Smooth Solomon's Seal, Sealwort (Polygonatum biflorum) RosinaBloom Image Smooth Solomon's Seal, Sealwort (Polygonatum biflorum) RosinaBloom Image Smooth Solomon's Seal, Sealwort (Polygonatum biflorum) RosinaBloom Image Smooth Solomon's Seal, Sealwort (Polygonatum biflorum) RosinaBloom Image Smooth Solomon's Seal, Sealwort (Polygonatum biflorum) Cville_Gardener Image Trumpet Narcissus, Trumpet Daffodil 'Mount Hood' (Narcissus ) Kell Image Yellow Grape Hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance' (Muscari macrocarpum) Kell Image Yellow Grape Hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance' (Muscari macrocarpum) Kell Image Yellow Grape Hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance' (Muscari macrocarpum) Kell Image Yellow Grape Hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance' (Muscari macrocarpum) Kell Image Yellow Grape Hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance' (Muscari macrocarpum) Kell Image Yellow Grape Hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance' (Muscari macrocarpum) Kell Image Yellow Grape Hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance' (Muscari macrocarpum) Kell Image Yellow Grape Hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance' (Muscari macrocarpum) Kell Image Blue Puya (Puya berteroniana) anlanlanl Image Turkish Cedar (Cedrus libani var. stenocoma) trooperwon Image Black-Eyed Susan, Orange Coneflower 'Goldsturm' (Rudbeckia fulgida) LynDC Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Asha Michelle' (Iris ) RosinaBloom Image European Cranberry Viburnum, European Snowball Bush, Guelder Rose 'Roseum' (Viburnum opulus) RosinaBloom Image European Cranberry Viburnum, European Snowball Bush, Guelder Rose 'Roseum' (Viburnum opulus) RosinaBloom Image European Cranberry Viburnum, European Snowball Bush, Guelder Rose 'Roseum' (Viburnum opulus) RosinaBloom Image European Cranberry Viburnum, European Snowball Bush, Guelder Rose 'Roseum' (Viburnum opulus) RosinaBloom Image Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'Bantry Bay' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'Bantry Bay' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'Bantry Bay' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image Ball Dahlia 'Brookside Snowball' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Rhododendron 'Saffron Queen' (Rhododendron ) RosinaBloom Image Rhododendron 'Saffron Queen' (Rhododendron ) absinthe27 Image Sugar Maple 'Newton Sentry' (Acer saccharum) RosinaBloom Image Rhododendron 'Saffron Queen' (Rhododendron ) absinthe27 Image Sugar Maple 'Newton Sentry' (Acer saccharum) RosinaBloom Image Rhododendron 'Saffron Queen' (Rhododendron ) RosinaBloom Image Rhododendron 'Saffron Queen' (Rhododendron ) absinthe27 Image Decorative Dahlia 'Chimacum Katie' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Winterberry Holly, Black Alder 'Winter Red' (Ilex verticillata) absinthe27 Image Winterberry Holly, Black Alder 'Winter Red' (Ilex verticillata) absinthe27 Image Cactus Dahlia 'Kari Fruit Salad' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Informal Decorative Dahlia 'Walter Hardisty' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Cactus Dahlia 'Windhaven Highlight' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Honeysuckle 'Gold Flame' (Lonicera x heckrottii) RosinaBloom Image Honeysuckle 'Gold Flame' (Lonicera x heckrottii) BecwarGardener Image Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Rustic Orange' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) BecwarGardener Image Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Rustic Orange' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) Delightful_Dawn Image Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort (Achillea millefolium) Baja_Costero Image Agave 'Fatal Attraction' (Agave funkiana) sibhskylvr Image Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Angels Sunrose' (Brugmansia ) sibhskylvr Image Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Angels Sunrose' (Brugmansia ) sibhskylvr Image Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Angels Sunrose' (Brugmansia ) sibhskylvr Image Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Angel's Exotic' (Brugmansia ) sibhskylvr Image Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Angel's Exotic' (Brugmansia ) sibhskylvr Image Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Angel's Exotic' (Brugmansia ) sibhskylvr Image Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Fleming Island Rachel' (Brugmansia ) sibhskylvr Image Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Fleming Island Rachel' (Brugmansia ) sibhskylvr Image Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Fleming Island Rachel' (Brugmansia ) vossner Image Brazos Penstemon, Gulf Coast Penstemon (Penstemon tenuis) vossner Image Brazos Penstemon, Gulf Coast Penstemon (Penstemon tenuis) vossner Image Brazos Penstemon, Gulf Coast Penstemon (Penstemon tenuis) RosinaBloom Image Rhododendron 'Sweet Wendy' (Rhododendron ) RosinaBloom Image Rhododendron 'Sweet Wendy' (Rhododendron ) RosinaBloom Image Rhododendron 'Sweet Wendy' (Rhododendron ) RosinaBloom Image Rhododendron 'Sweet Wendy' (Rhododendron ) RosinaBloom Image Sea Thrift, Sea Pink, Common Thrift 'Armada Rose' (Armeria maritima) RosinaBloom Image Sea Thrift, Sea Pink, Common Thrift 'Armada Rose' (Armeria maritima) RosinaBloom Image Sea Thrift, Sea Pink, Common Thrift 'Armada Rose' (Armeria maritima) absinthe27 Image Decorative Dahlia 'Chimacum Zyair' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Collarette Dahlia 'Grape Frost' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Ball Dahlia 'Cryfield Harmony' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Ball Dahlia 'Cryfield Harmony' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Ball Dahlia 'Cryfield Harmony' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Ball Dahlia 'Cryfield Harmony' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Waterlily Dahlia 'Hapet Elite' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Formal Decorative Dahlia 'Hilltop Saphire' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Formal Decorative Dahlia 'Kidd's Climax' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Dahlia 'Penhill Dark Monarch' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Laciniated Dahlia 'Horsefeathers' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Formal Decorative Dahlia 'Miss Amara' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Formal Decorative Dahlia 'Miss Amara' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Formal Decorative Dahlia 'Miss Amara' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Ball Dahlia 'Poppy's Miranda' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Informal Decorative Dahlia 'Shilo Jazzman' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Laciniated Dahlia 'Showcase Magnifico' (Dahlia ) Kell Image Bearded Protea 'Atlantic Queen' (Protea magnifica) Jmlace16 Image Round-headed Blazing Star, Meadow Blazing Star, Rocky Mountain Blazing Star, Showy Blazing-Star (Liatris ligulistylis) QCHammy Image Barreras Silver Palm (Coccothrinax boschiana)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description BiffLundgren Positive Stark Brothers Nurseries & Orchards Company BiffLundgren Positive Oakes Daylilies Broncobabe73 Positive Old House Gardens - Heirloom Bulbs nitzi1944 Positive John Scheepers, Inc. amhydro Positive Clifton's Flower & Garden Center amhydro Positive Accents for Home and Garden (Pepper's Greenhouse) senoralexander Positive A Nearly Native Nursery

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... October 20, 2013