Dave's Garden Newsletter for November 12, 2013

Covering the events of November 12, 2013

... in which ...
574 posts were made.
14 plants were added to PlantFiles.
14 comments were added to PlantFiles.
116 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
74 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
9 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

"May is a pious fraud of the almanac A ghastly parody of real Spring Shaped out of snow and breathed with eastern wind. "

( -- James Russell Lowell, American writer (born 2/22/1819))

Forum Activity

A grand total of 574 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts PlantFiles Pictures 77 posts Plant Identification 64 posts Games 46 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 34 posts Pets 30 posts Texas Gardening 29 posts Sewing and Quilting 25 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 25 posts Seed Trading 20 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 18 posts Northeast Gardening 16 posts Australian Gardening 15 posts Mid-South Gardening 12 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 10 posts Voting Booth 9 posts Weather 9 posts Greenhouse 8 posts Insect and Spider Identification 8 posts Central Midwest Gardening 7 posts Trash to Treasure 7 posts Water Gardens 7 posts Bird Watching 6 posts Recipes 5 posts Daylilies 5 posts Beginner Flowers 4 posts Organic Gardening 4 posts Equine Forum 4 posts Cacti and Succulents 4 posts Happy Birthday 4 posts Michigan Gardening 4 posts Shady Gardens 3 posts Canadian Gardening 3 posts Florida Gardening 3 posts Coleus 3 posts Homesteading 3 posts Vegetable Gardening 3 posts Brugmansias 3 posts Seed Germination 2 posts Carolina Gardening 2 posts Lilies 2 posts BugFiles Pictures 2 posts Indoor Gardening and Houseplants 2 posts Soil and Composting 2 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 2 posts Dahlias 2 posts Southwest Gardening 2 posts Gardening by the Moon 1 post Home Repairs and Maintenance 1 post Japanese Maples 1 post Garden Talk 1 post Cottage Gardening 1 post Fragrant Gardening 1 post Classified Ads 1 post Orchid Cactus 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Clean and Clutter-free 1 post Garden Art 1 post Irises 1 post Hypertufa and Concrete 1 post Accessible Gardening 1 post Plant Trading 1 post Aroids 1 post Container Gardening 1 post Photos 1 post Vermicomposting 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

14 new plants.
14 new descriptions were added.
74 new images were added.
116 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description ricasantos2001 Comment Bat Flower, Cat's Whiskers, Devil Flower Tacca chantrieri palmbob Comment Chamisa, Rubber Rabbit-brush Ericameria nauseosa Metrosideros Comment Mai'a Lele, Hawaiian Dessert Banana 'Mai'a Lele' Musa x paradisiaca Gardeningman Comment Sawtooth Oak Quercus acutissima RedSpirals Comment Hosta 'King Tut' Hosta RosinaBloom Comment Bower Wattle, River Wattle 'Limelight' Acacia cognata Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Summer Girl' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Honey Delight' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Artichoke 'Lulu' Cynara scolymus Farmerdill Comment Beet 'Moulin Rouge' Beta vulgaris Farmerdill Comment Hot Pepper 'Diablito' Capsicum annuum whiteoakvfarm Comment Tomato 'Ararat Flame' Lycopersicon lycopersicum LynnyB Comment Agave, Century Plant, American Aloe, Maguey Agave americana ilv2grdn Comment Creeping Jenny, Moneywort Lysimachia nummularia palmbob Image Chamisa, Rubber Rabbit-brush (Ericameria nauseosa) palmbob Image Chamisa, Rubber Rabbit-brush (Ericameria nauseosa) palmbob Image Chamisa, Rubber Rabbit-brush (Ericameria nauseosa) palmbob Image Chamisa, Rubber Rabbit-brush (Ericameria nauseosa) palmbob Image Chamisa, Rubber Rabbit-brush (Ericameria nauseosa) palmbob Image Chamisa, Rubber Rabbit-brush (Ericameria nauseosa) palmbob Image Chamisa, Rubber Rabbit-brush (Ericameria nauseosa) palmbob Image Chamisa, Rubber Rabbit-brush (Ericameria nauseosa) palmbob Image Chamisa, Rubber Rabbit-brush (Ericameria nauseosa) palmbob Image Chamisa, Rubber Rabbit-brush (Ericameria nauseosa) palmbob Image Chamisa, Rubber Rabbit-brush (Ericameria nauseosa) palmbob Image Chamisa, Rubber Rabbit-brush (Ericameria nauseosa) Kell Image Lady Finger Cactus, Cardoncillo, Alicoche (Echinocereus pentalophus subsp. leonensis) Kell Image Lady Finger Cactus, Cardoncillo, Alicoche (Echinocereus pentalophus subsp. leonensis) Kell Image Lady Finger Cactus, Cardoncillo, Alicoche (Echinocereus pentalophus subsp. leonensis) Kell Image Lady Finger Cactus, Cardoncillo, Alicoche (Echinocereus pentalophus subsp. leonensis) Metrosideros Image Mai'a Lele, Hawaiian Dessert Banana 'Mai'a Lele' (Musa x paradisiaca) Metrosideros Image Mai'a Lele, Hawaiian Dessert Banana 'Mai'a Lele' (Musa x paradisiaca) Metrosideros Image Mai'a Lele, Hawaiian Dessert Banana 'Mai'a Lele' (Musa x paradisiaca) Metrosideros Image Mai'a Lele, Hawaiian Dessert Banana 'Mai'a Lele' (Musa x paradisiaca) Kell Image Silver Dollar Plant (Dudleya brittonii) Kell Image Giant Coreopsis (Coreopsis gigantea) Kell Image Giant Coreopsis (Coreopsis gigantea) Kell Image Grevillea 'Mason's Hybrid' (Grevillea ) Kell Image Grevillea 'Mason's Hybrid' (Grevillea ) Kell Image Grevillea 'Mason's Hybrid' (Grevillea ) Kell Image Grevillea 'Mason's Hybrid' (Grevillea ) palmbob Image Othonna (Othonna macrosperma) palmbob Image Othonna (Othonna retrofracta) palmbob Image Othonna (Othonna retrofracta) palmbob Image (Othonna triplinerva) palmbob Image Othonna (Othonna retrorsa) palmbob Image Pachypodium (Pachypodium brevicaule) palmbob Image (Pelargonium antidysentericum) palmbob Image Fleshy Stalk Pelargonium (Pelargonium carnosum) palmbob Image (Pelargonium desertorum) palmbob Image Pelargonium (Pelargonium xerophytum) palmbob Image Pelargonium (Pelargonium xerophytum) palmbob Image Rhipsalis (Rhipsalis trigona) palmbob Image Mason's Congo Sansevieria (Sansevieria masoniana) palmbob Image Stenocactus (Stenocactus vaupelianus) palmbob Image Chihuahua Flower (Tacitus bellus) palmbob Image Thelocactus (Thelocactus heterochromus) palmbob Image Miniature Barrel Cactus (Thelocactus setispinus) palmbob Image Thelocactus (Thelocactus tulensis) palmbob Image Turbinicarpus (Turbinicarpus jauernigii) palmbob Image Turbinicarpus (Turbinicarpus jauernigii) RosinaBloom Image Centifolia Rose 'Fantin-Latour' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Centifolia Rose 'Fantin-Latour' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Centifolia Rose 'Fantin-Latour' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Centifolia Rose 'Fantin-Latour' (Rosa ) michaelhickman Image Common Coral Tree, Cry Baby Tree, Lucky Bean Tree (Erythrina lysistemon) michaelhickman Image Common Coral Tree, Cry Baby Tree, Lucky Bean Tree (Erythrina lysistemon) RosinaBloom Image Black-Spine Prickly Pear, Purple Prickly Pear, Red-joint Prickly Pear, Texas Santa Rita (Opuntia macrocentra var. minor) Florida9 Image Red-Leaf Hibiscus, False Roselle, African Rose Mallow 'Panama Red' (Hibiscus acetosella) Barry12 Image Gold Finger (Juanulloa aurantiaca) Barry12 Image Gold Finger (Juanulloa aurantiaca) RosinaBloom Image Bower Wattle, River Wattle 'Limelight' (Acacia cognata) RosinaBloom Image Bower Wattle, River Wattle 'Limelight' (Acacia cognata) RosinaBloom Image Bower Wattle, River Wattle 'Limelight' (Acacia cognata) RosinaBloom Image Bower Wattle, River Wattle 'Limelight' (Acacia cognata) tlm1 Image Passion Flower, Passionflower, Passion Vine, Passionvine (Passiflora belotii) RosinaBloom Image European Plum 'Luisa' (Prunus domestica) RosinaBloom Image European Plum 'Luisa' (Prunus domestica) RosinaBloom Image European Plum 'Luisa' (Prunus domestica) RosinaBloom Image European Plum 'Luisa' (Prunus domestica) whiteoakvfarm Image Tomato 'Ararat Flame' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) orchid40 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Act Three' (Iris ) orchid40 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Act Three' (Iris ) Fires_in_motion Image Forsythia Sage (Salvia madrensis) frogymon Image (Huernia somalica) frogymon Image (Huernia somalica) palmbob Image Tylecodon (Tylecodon buchholzianus) Kell Image Texas Sage, Texas Ranger, Silverleaf, Cenizo (Leucophyllum frutescens)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description Uncbuck Negative Van Bourgondien Dutch Bulbs (dutchbulbs.com) lynnen12 Positive Brighter Blooms Nursery CathysPeace Negative Gurney's Seed & Nursery InfiniteOhms Positive Road's End Farm, LLC mlcmeade Positive Sandusky Valley Nursery asleeponthekeys Positive Top Tropicals LLC LanfrancoLeo Positive T's Flowers & Things LanfrancoLeo Positive The Sample Seed Shop LanfrancoLeo Positive Swallowtail Garden Seeds

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... November 12, 2013