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Dave's Garden Newsletter for October 21, 2013

Covering the events of October 21, 2013

... in which ...
686 posts were made.
11 plants were added to PlantFiles.
11 comments were added to PlantFiles.
76 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
13 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
10 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

"A gardening palindrome: Mr. Owl ate my metal worm. "

( -- Unknown)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 686 posts were made yesterday.

ForumPosts
Plant Identification 128 posts
Mid-Atlantic Gardening 100 posts
Games 54 posts
Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 46 posts
Texas Gardening 40 posts
Pets 25 posts
Mid-South Gardening 18 posts
Sewing and Quilting 18 posts
Australian Gardening 17 posts
Insect and Spider Identification 17 posts
PlantFiles Pictures 16 posts
Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 15 posts
Central Midwest Gardening 14 posts
Northeast Gardening 14 posts
Cacti and Succulents 10 posts
Dahlias 10 posts
Seed Trading 10 posts
Voting Booth 9 posts
Lilies 8 posts
Weather 6 posts
Southwest Gardening 5 posts
Clematis 5 posts
Tomatoes 5 posts
Beginner Flowers 5 posts
Grass and Bamboo 4 posts
Water Gardens 4 posts
Soil and Composting 4 posts
Beginner Landscaping 4 posts
Beginner Gardening Questions 4 posts
Bulbs 4 posts
Morning Glories 4 posts
Recipes 4 posts
Trash to Treasure 3 posts
Florida Gardening 3 posts
Brugmansias 3 posts
Photos 3 posts
Canadian Gardening 3 posts
Annuals 3 posts
Canning, Freezing and Drying 2 posts
Seed Germination 2 posts
Herbs 2 posts
Bird Identification 2 posts
Hydroponic Gardening 2 posts
Winter Sowing 2 posts
Cannas 2 posts
Pacific Northwest Gardening 2 posts
Shady Gardens 2 posts
Vegetable Gardening 1 post
Garden Pests and Diseases 1 post
Fruits and Nuts 1 post
Gardening by the Moon 1 post
Ask-a-Gardener 1 post
Computer Talk 1 post
Electronics 1 post
Ohio River Valley Gardening 1 post
Accessible Gardening 1 post
Perennials 1 post
Beginner Houseplants 1 post
Clean and Clutter-free 1 post
Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post
Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 1 post
Antiques and Collectibles 1 post
Peonies 1 post
Classified Ads 1 post
BugFiles Pictures 1 post
Tropical Zone Gardening 1 post
Saving Seeds 1 post
Handyman 1 post
Agastaches and Salvias 1 post
Upper Midwest Gardening 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

11 new plants.
11 new descriptions were added.
13 new images were added.
76 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

MemberAdditionDescription
palmbob Comment Bead Tree, Persian Lilac, Pride of India, Pride of China, Chinaberry, Umbrella Tree, White Cedar
Melia azedarach
RosinaBloom Comment Swan River Daisy, Rock Daisy, Hawkesbury River Daisy 'Dilatata'
Brachyscome multifida
nhow Comment Starburst Bush, Shooting Star
Clerodendrum quadriloculare
PMonfreda Comment Red-Leaf Hibiscus, False Roselle, African Rose Mallow 'Panama Red'
Hibiscus acetosella
atcps Comment Winged Elm
Ulmus alata
Ronweasley Comment Pony Tail Palm, Bottle Palm, Monja, Palma culona
Beaucarnea recurvata
palmbob Comment Turkish Pine, Brutian Pine
Pinus brutia
vossner Comment Golden Crown Japanese Yew 'Golden Crown'
Podocarpus macrophyllus
vossner Comment 'Klahanie Barbara'
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
otisbird Comment Fuchsia 'Dark Eyes'
Fuchsia
RosinaBloom Comment Orange New Zealand Sedge
Carex testacea
Kell Image
Image of Protea magnifica
Bearded Protea 'Atlantic Queen'
(Protea magnifica)
Kell Image
Image of Protea magnifica
Bearded Protea 'Atlantic Queen'
(Protea magnifica)
Kell Image
Image of Protea magnifica
Bearded Protea 'Atlantic Queen'
(Protea magnifica)
Kell Image
Image of Protea magnifica
Bearded Protea 'Atlantic Queen'
(Protea magnifica)
Kell Image
Image of Protea magnifica
Bearded Protea 'Atlantic Queen'
(Protea magnifica)
Kell Image
Image of Protea magnifica
Bearded Protea 'Atlantic Queen'
(Protea magnifica)
Kell Image
Image of Protea magnifica
Bearded Protea 'Atlantic Queen'
(Protea magnifica)
LynDC Image
Image of Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Twice Thrilling'
(Iris )
LynDC Image
Image of Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Alien Mist'
(Iris )
LynDC Image
Image of Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Villain'
(Iris )
LynDC Image
Image of Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Romantic Evening'
(Iris )
LynDC Image
Image of Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Romantic Evening'
(Iris )
LynDC Image
Image of Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Wearing Rubies'
(Iris )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

MemberAdditionDescription
milehighgirl Positive Just Fruits and Exotics
TammyT Positive Two Green Thumbs Miniature Garden Center
LizCtish Negative Seeds of Change
ehsandlas Negative Nature Hills Nursery
BrisbaneAnne Positive Sooner Plant Farm (Shop Smarter Shop Sooner)
UngrichtS Negative Direct Gardening
riolindarena Positive SRQHoyas
rowseman Negative Dutch Gardens
rowseman Positive Faraway Flowers from Faraway Places

Garden Bookworm Activity:

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

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... October 21, 2013


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