Dave's Garden Newsletter for December 1, 2013

Covering the events of December 1, 2013

... in which ...
434 posts were made.
9 plants were added to PlantFiles.
3 comments were added to PlantFiles.
59 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
98 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

"What lives in winter, dies in summer, and grows with its root upward? An icicle. "

( -- unknown)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 434 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts PlantFiles Pictures 101 posts Games 46 posts Plant Identification 41 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 30 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 24 posts Pets 22 posts Sewing and Quilting 18 posts Northeast Gardening 14 posts Seed Trading 11 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 11 posts Recipes 9 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 9 posts Brugmansias 7 posts Dahlias 7 posts Central Midwest Gardening 6 posts Tomatoes 5 posts Morning Glories 4 posts Water Gardens 4 posts Books, Movies, and TV 4 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 4 posts Bird Watching 4 posts Texas Gardening 3 posts Poultry and Livestock 3 posts Cacti and Succulents 3 posts Gardening by the Moon 3 posts Insect and Spider Identification 3 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 3 posts Tropical Plants 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Homesteading 3 posts Weather 3 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Garden Design 2 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 2 posts Southwest Gardening 2 posts Voting Booth 2 posts Cooking 2 posts Hydroponic Gardening 1 post Canning, Freezing and Drying 1 post Florida Gardening 1 post Ohio River Valley Gardening 1 post Upper Midwest Gardening 1 post Rhododendrons and Relatives 1 post Vegetable Gardening 1 post Garden Pests and Diseases 1 post Ask-a-Gardener 1 post Classified Ads 1 post Garden Shed 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

9 new plants.
3 new descriptions were added.
98 new images were added.
59 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description hayo6 Comment Repu Rhaphithamnus spinosus bepah Comment Gold-Tooth Aloe Aloe x nobilis pdthomas Comment Chili Pepper, Hot Pepper, Chile Petin, Chile Piquin (Pequin), Bird Pepper Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum RosinaBloom Image Common Cosmos, Mexican Aster 'Sonata White' (Cosmos bipinnatus) RosinaBloom Image Common Cosmos, Mexican Aster 'Sonata White' (Cosmos bipinnatus) Heart2Heart Image Daylily 'ADO Gold' (Hemerocallis ) Heart2Heart Image Daylily 'ADO Gold' (Hemerocallis ) OK580 Image Texas Palmetto, Oaxacan Palmetto (Sabal mexicana) RosinaBloom Image Cornflower Aster, Stokes Aster 'Mel's Blue' (Stokesia laevis) RosinaBloom Image Cornflower Aster, Stokes Aster 'Mel's Blue' (Stokesia laevis) RosinaBloom Image Cornflower Aster, Stokes Aster 'Mel's Blue' (Stokesia laevis) RosinaBloom Image Cornflower Aster, Stokes Aster 'Mel's Blue' (Stokesia laevis) RosinaBloom Image Clematis 'Niobe' (Clematis ) RosinaBloom Image Clematis 'Niobe' (Clematis ) RosinaBloom Image Asiatic Lily 'Rosella's Dream' (Lilium ) RosinaBloom Image Asiatic Lily 'Rosella's Dream' (Lilium ) ViburnumValley Image English Holly 'J.C. van Tol' (Ilex aquifolium) ViburnumValley Image English Holly 'J.C. van Tol' (Ilex aquifolium) ViburnumValley Image English Holly 'J.C. van Tol' (Ilex aquifolium) ViburnumValley Image Holly (Ilex colchica) ViburnumValley Image Holly (Ilex colchica) ViburnumValley Image Holly (Ilex colchica) ViburnumValley Image Holly (Ilex colchica) ViburnumValley Image Holly (Ilex colchica) ViburnumValley Image Holly (Ilex colchica) RosinaBloom Image Wild Rose, Small White Rambling 'Multiflora' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Wild Rose, Small White Rambling 'Multiflora' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Wild Rose, Small White Rambling 'Multiflora' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Wild Rose, Small White Rambling 'Multiflora' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Wild Rose, Small White Rambling 'Multiflora' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Double Early Tulip 'Foxtrot' (Tulipa ) RosinaBloom Image Double Early Tulip 'Foxtrot' (Tulipa ) RosinaBloom Image Double Early Tulip 'Foxtrot' (Tulipa ) RosinaBloom Image Single Late Tulip 'Black Diamond' (Tulipa ) RosinaBloom Image Triumph Tulip 'Prinses Irene' (Tulipa ) ViburnumValley Image Liberty Holly 'Liberty' (Ilex ) ViburnumValley Image Liberty Holly 'Liberty' (Ilex ) ViburnumValley Image American Holly 'Cardinal' (Ilex opaca) ViburnumValley Image American Holly 'Cardinal' (Ilex opaca) ViburnumValley Image American Holly 'Cardinal' (Ilex opaca) ViburnumValley Image American Holly 'Cardinal' (Ilex opaca) ViburnumValley Image Holly 'Red Beauty' (Ilex ) ViburnumValley Image Holly 'Red Beauty' (Ilex ) ViburnumValley Image Holly 'Red Beauty' (Ilex ) ViburnumValley Image Holly 'Red Beauty' (Ilex ) ViburnumValley Image Blue Holly, Meserve Holly, Meserve Hybrid Holly 'Golden Girl' (Ilex x meserveae) ViburnumValley Image Blue Holly, Meserve Holly, Meserve Hybrid Holly 'Golden Girl' (Ilex x meserveae) ViburnumValley Image Blue Holly, Meserve Holly, Meserve Hybrid Holly 'Golden Girl' (Ilex x meserveae) ViburnumValley Image Blue Holly, Meserve Holly, Meserve Hybrid Holly 'Golden Girl' (Ilex x meserveae) ViburnumValley Image Blue Holly, Meserve Holly, Meserve Hybrid Holly 'Golden Girl' (Ilex x meserveae) gtbabic Image Wild Senna, American Senna (Senna marilandica) Rickwebb Image Sweet Birch, Black Birch, Cherry Birch (Betula lenta) Rickwebb Image Sweet Birch, Black Birch, Cherry Birch (Betula lenta) Rickwebb Image Sweet Birch, Black Birch, Cherry Birch (Betula lenta) Rickwebb Image Sweet Birch, Black Birch, Cherry Birch (Betula lenta) Rickwebb Image Sweet Birch, Black Birch, Cherry Birch (Betula lenta) Rickwebb Image Sweet Birch, Black Birch, Cherry Birch (Betula lenta) Rickwebb Image Sweet Birch, Black Birch, Cherry Birch (Betula lenta) Rickwebb Image Sweet Birch, Black Birch, Cherry Birch (Betula lenta) Rickwebb Image Sweet Birch, Black Birch, Cherry Birch (Betula lenta) Rickwebb Image Yellow Birch, Swamp Birch, Curly Birch, Gold Birch, Hard Birch (Betula alleghaniensis) Rickwebb Image Yellow Birch, Swamp Birch, Curly Birch, Gold Birch, Hard Birch (Betula alleghaniensis) Rickwebb Image Yellow Birch, Swamp Birch, Curly Birch, Gold Birch, Hard Birch (Betula alleghaniensis) Rickwebb Image Yellow Birch, Swamp Birch, Curly Birch, Gold Birch, Hard Birch (Betula alleghaniensis) Rickwebb Image Yellow Birch, Swamp Birch, Curly Birch, Gold Birch, Hard Birch (Betula alleghaniensis) Rickwebb Image Yellow Birch, Swamp Birch, Curly Birch, Gold Birch, Hard Birch (Betula alleghaniensis) Rickwebb Image Yellow Birch, Swamp Birch, Curly Birch, Gold Birch, Hard Birch (Betula alleghaniensis) Rickwebb Image Yellow Birch, Swamp Birch, Curly Birch, Gold Birch, Hard Birch (Betula alleghaniensis) RosinaBloom Image Corn Poppy, 'Shirley Double' (papaver rhoeas) RosinaBloom Image Corn Poppy, 'Shirley Double' (papaver rhoeas) RosinaBloom Image Corn Poppy, 'Shirley Double' (papaver rhoeas) RosinaBloom Image Corn Poppy, 'Shirley Double' (papaver rhoeas) RosinaBloom Image California Poppy 'Jersey cream' (Papaver ) RosinaBloom Image California Poppy 'Jersey cream' (Papaver ) RosinaBloom Image California Poppy 'Jersey cream' (Papaver ) RosinaBloom Image Parrot Lily, Parrot Flower, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas, Princess Lily (Alstroemeria psittacina) RosinaBloom Image Parrot Lily, Parrot Flower, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas, Princess Lily (Alstroemeria psittacina) RosinaBloom Image Mesembryanthemum, Vygie (Erepsia pillansii) RosinaBloom Image Mesembryanthemum, Vygie (Erepsia pillansii) RosinaBloom Image Mesembryanthemum, Vygie (Erepsia pillansii) RosinaBloom Image Mesembryanthemum, Vygie (Erepsia pillansii) vitrsna Image Mexican Flame Vine, Orange Glow Vine (Senecio confusus) vitrsna Image Mexican Flame Vine, Orange Glow Vine (Senecio confusus) mcgerm Image Canadian Hemlock, Eastern Hemlock 'Gentsch White' (Tsuga canadensis) mcgerm Image Canadian Hemlock, Eastern Hemlock 'Jervis' (Tsuga canadensis) mcgerm Image Magnolia 'Sunsation' (Magnolia ) ViburnumValley Image Holly 'Ebony Magic' (Ilex ) RosinaBloom Image African Corn Lily, African Cornlily, Corn Lily 'Mauve Variable' (Ixia polystachya) RosinaBloom Image African Corn Lily, African Cornlily, Corn Lily 'Mauve Variable' (Ixia polystachya) RosinaBloom Image African Corn Lily, African Cornlily, Corn Lily 'Mauve Variable' (Ixia polystachya) popper1 Image Red Portlandia (Portlandia coccinea ) RosinaBloom Image Hardy Gladiolus, Dwarf Gladiolus 'Impressive' (Gladiolus nanus) RosinaBloom Image Hardy Gladiolus, Dwarf Gladiolus 'Impressive' (Gladiolus nanus) bijou36 Image Yellow Creeping Zinnia (Sanvitalia ocymoides) Don_in_Colorado Image Hosta 'Spartacus' (Hosta ) JerusalemCherry Image Purple Heart, Purple Queen, Wandering Jew 'Pale Puma' (Tradescantia pallida) Farmerdill Image Chinese Cabbage, Napa, Michihli, Wong Bok 'Green Rocket' (Brassica rapa var. pekinensis) Farmerdill Image Chinese Cabbage, Napa, Michihli, Wong Bok 'Green Rocket' (Brassica rapa var. pekinensis) Kell Image Cathedral Bells, Cup and Saucer Vine (Cobaea scandens) Kell Image Cathedral Bells, Cup and Saucer Vine (Cobaea scandens) Kell Image Cathedral Bells, Cup and Saucer Vine (Cobaea scandens)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description clj422 Negative National Arbor Day Foundation drinkyourtea Negative Peony's Envy drinkyourtea Positive Tree Peony Garden terry8899 Positive Enoch's Berry Farm reeve1 Negative Logee's Greenhouses, Ltd. Dont5 Negative AZ Ponds & Supplies, Inc. (Al Zimmer's Ponds & Supplies) SarahT089 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... December 1, 2013