Dave's Garden Newsletter for October 28, 2013

Covering the events of October 28, 2013

... in which ...
581 posts were made.
52 plants were added to PlantFiles.
13 comments were added to PlantFiles.
119 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
27 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

"Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed."

( -- Sir Francis Bacon, English poet, writer (born 1/22/1561))

Forum Activity

A grand total of 581 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 78 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 43 posts Games 37 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 36 posts PlantFiles Pictures 32 posts Texas Gardening 25 posts Brugmansias 25 posts Mid-South Gardening 23 posts Pets 23 posts Sewing and Quilting 18 posts Australian Gardening 18 posts Recipes 17 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 15 posts Seed Trading 14 posts Insect and Spider Identification 12 posts Northeast Gardening 10 posts Weather 8 posts Voting Booth 6 posts Bird Watching 6 posts Cacti and Succulents 6 posts Garden Design 6 posts Orchids 5 posts Jokes & Humor 5 posts Appliances 5 posts Propagation 5 posts Equine Forum 4 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 4 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 4 posts Tomatoes 4 posts Ask-a-Gardener 4 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 4 posts Beginner Landscaping 4 posts Soap and Candle-making 4 posts Bird Identification 3 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 3 posts Fruits and Nuts 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Clean and Clutter-free 3 posts Morning Glories 3 posts Michigan Gardening 3 posts Cooking 3 posts Irises 3 posts Water Gardens 3 posts Crafts and Decorating 3 posts Beginner Houseplants 2 posts Accessible Gardening 2 posts Canadian Gardening 2 posts Bulbs 2 posts Central Midwest Gardening 2 posts Seed Germination 2 posts Wildlife 2 posts Clematis 2 posts Tropical Plants 2 posts Perennials 1 post Bromeliads 1 post African Violets and Gesneriads 1 post BugFiles Pictures 1 post Grass and Bamboo 1 post Plant Trading 1 post International Trading 1 post Daylilies 1 post Southwest Gardening 1 post Tropical Zone Gardening 1 post Garden Pests and Diseases 1 post Garden Talk 1 post Hibiscus 1 post Photos 1 post Computer Talk 1 post Beginner Vegetables 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Florida Gardening 1 post Hunting and Fishing 1 post Beginner Fruit 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

52 new plants.
13 new descriptions were added.
27 new images were added.
119 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description mehitabel45 Comment False Spirea, False Goat's Beard 'Visions in Red' Astilbe chinensis sladeofsky Comment Daffodil 'Stella' Narcissus julib Comment Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Lady Liberty' Brugmansia cargarden Comment Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Lady Liberty' Brugmansia Cambium Comment Pigeon Berry, Bloodberry, Rouge Plant, Baby Pepper, Coral Berry Rivina humilis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Primal Scream' Hemerocallis afarhang Comment Large Kangaroo-apple Solanum laciniatum fisherwink Comment Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Lady Liberty' Brugmansia TDogg77 Comment Dwarf Palmetto, Bluestem Palmetto, Blue Palm, Louisiana Palmetto Sabal minor var. louisiana ClevelandLinda Comment Lewis' Blue Flax, Lewis' Prairie Flax Linum lewisii sisterandrea Comment Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Lady Liberty' Brugmansia Turkeysong Comment Sweet Pepper 'Shepherds Rams Horn' Capsicum annuum Kaelkitty Comment African Asparagus Fern, Bridal Creeper, Smilax Asparagus asparagoides palmbob Image Poinciana (Delonix floribunda) palmbob Image Poinciana (Delonix floribunda) palmbob Image Poinciana (Delonix floribunda) palmbob Image Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar (Cedrus deodara) palmbob Image Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar (Cedrus deodara) palmbob Image Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar (Cedrus deodara) palmbob Image Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar (Cedrus deodara) palmbob Image Dianthera (Dianthera nodosa) palmbob Image Dianthera (Dianthera nodosa) palmbob Image Kedong Dracaena (Dracaena ellenbeckiana) palmbob Image 'Naked Lady' (Dyckia ) palmbob Image Golden Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) palmbob Image Golden Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) palmbob Image Golden Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) palmbob Image Golden Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) palmbob Image Echinopsis Hybrid 'Oberon' (Echinopsis ) palmbob Image Wood's Cycad (Encephalartos woodii) palmbob Image Wood's Cycad (Encephalartos woodii) 23kyle Image Bushman Poison (Boophone disticha) Kell Image Australian Grass Tree (Xanthorrhoea preissii) Kell Image Australian Grass Tree (Xanthorrhoea preissii) RosinaBloom Image Trailing Ice Plant (Lampranthus spectabilis) RosinaBloom Image Trailing Ice Plant (Lampranthus spectabilis) RosinaBloom Image Trailing Ice Plant (Lampranthus spectabilis) RosinaBloom Image Trailing Ice Plant (Lampranthus aurantiacus) RosinaBloom Image Trailing Ice Plant (Lampranthus aurantiacus) RosinaBloom Image Trailing Ice Plant (Lampranthus aurantiacus)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description DavidAssmann Positive Easy to Grow Bulbs KidZoom Negative Whatcom Seed Company (Seedrack.com) eswhiten Positive A Nearly Native Nursery szut Neutral Peaceful Valley Farm Supply Daylilydeb Positive Nature Hills Nursery leluplantgirl Positive LemonCitrusTree.com (John Silvia LLC) dtelliott Positive Two Seeds in a Pod deba114620 Negative Breck's Bulbs NCMstGardener Positive MrMaple (Nichol's Nursery)

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 28, 2013