Dave's Garden Newsletter for December 30, 2013

Covering the events of December 30, 2013

... in which ...
481 posts were made.
0 plants were added to PlantFiles.
4 comments were added to PlantFiles.
28 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
57 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
13 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 garden is like life: something is always doing well, something is struggling, something is being born anew, and something is dying."

( -- Edith Reed)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 481 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts PlantFiles Pictures 64 posts Plant Identification 58 posts Games 45 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 22 posts Texas Gardening 20 posts Pets 17 posts Weather 15 posts Recipes 15 posts Vegetable Gardening 13 posts Voting Booth 12 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 12 posts Sewing and Quilting 12 posts Trash to Treasure 11 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 9 posts Florida Gardening 9 posts Mid-South Gardening 7 posts Tomatoes 7 posts Seed Trading 7 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 7 posts Southwest Gardening 6 posts Poultry and Livestock 6 posts Saving Seeds 5 posts Central Midwest Gardening 5 posts Photos 5 posts Beginner Vegetables 4 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 4 posts Morning Glories 4 posts BugFiles Pictures 4 posts Happy Birthday 4 posts Bird Watching 4 posts Winter Sowing 4 posts Classified Ads 4 posts Garden Talk 3 posts Beginner Houseplants 3 posts Lilies 3 posts Canadian Gardening 3 posts Equine Forum 3 posts Heirloom Vegetables 2 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 2 posts Water Gardens 2 posts Beginner Fruit 2 posts Seed Germination 2 posts Beginner Landscaping 2 posts Homesteading 2 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 2 posts Beginner Flowers 2 posts Northeast Gardening 2 posts Greenhouse 2 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 2 posts Crafts and Decorating 2 posts Bird Identification 2 posts Cacti and Succulents 1 post Insect and Spider Identification 1 post Pacific Northwest Gardening 1 post Clean and Clutter-free 1 post Peonies 1 post Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post California Gardening 1 post Carolina Gardening 1 post Propagation 1 post Cooking 1 post BugFiles How-to's 1 post Aroids 1 post Garden Art 1 post Garden Pests and Diseases 1 post Vermicomposting 1 post Perennials 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

No new plants.
4 new descriptions were added.
57 new images were added.
28 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description Bittervetch Comment Bitter Vetch Lathyrus linifolius catlady88 Comment Indian Pink Spigelia marilandica lancer23 Comment Tiger Flower, Mexican Shell Flower 'White' Tigridia pavonia lancer23 Comment Hymenocallis, Spider Lily, Ismene 'Sulphur Queen' Ismene Rickwebb Image Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem, Yellow Bluestem, Whiskey Grass (Andropogon virginicus) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Bolero' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Bolero' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Bolero' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Bolero' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Black Magic' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Black Magic' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Black Magic' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Black Magic' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Black Magic' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily, Arum Lily 'Childsiana' (Zantedeschia aethiopica) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily, Arum Lily 'Childsiana' (Zantedeschia aethiopica) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily, Arum Lily 'Childsiana' (Zantedeschia aethiopica) RosinaBloom Image Dwarf Calla Lily 'White Gnome' (Zantedeschia aethiopica) RosinaBloom Image Dwarf Calla Lily 'White Gnome' (Zantedeschia aethiopica) RosinaBloom Image Dwarf Calla Lily 'White Gnome' (Zantedeschia aethiopica) RosinaBloom Image Dwarf Calla Lily 'White Gnome' (Zantedeschia aethiopica) RosinaBloom Image Chinese Ground Orchid, Hyacinth Orchid, Peacock Orchid (Bletilla striata) RosinaBloom Image Chinese Ground Orchid, Hyacinth Orchid, Peacock Orchid (Bletilla striata) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Jitterbug' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Kitty Kay' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Kona Waves' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Lightshine' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Like Wow' (Iris ) Rickwebb Image Big Bluestem, Turkeyfoot (Andropogon gerardii) Rickwebb Image Big Bluestem, Turkeyfoot (Andropogon gerardii) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Louisa's Song' (Iris ) RebeccaLynn Image Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow' (Euphorbia x martini) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Louisa's Song' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Lovely Senorita' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Luxor Gold' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Maria Tormena' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Mariposa Skies' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Megabucks' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Megabucks' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Mesmerizer' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Mesmerizer' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Oh Jamaica' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Oh Jamaica' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Oktoberfest' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Parisian Dawn' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Queen Of The Mist' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Role Model' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Salzburg Echo' (Iris ) Kell Image Pineapple Guava, Feijoa (Acca sellowiana) Kell Image Pineapple Guava, Feijoa (Acca sellowiana) Kell Image Pineapple Guava, Feijoa (Acca sellowiana) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Dracula's Kiss' (Iris ) Whirlwind2000 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Secret Rites' (Iris ) lancer23 Image Climbing Polyantha Rose 'Phyllis Bide' (Rosa ) lancer23 Image Climbing Polyantha Rose 'Phyllis Bide' (Rosa ) lancer23 Image Hymenocallis, Spider Lily, Ismene 'Sulphur Queen' (Ismene ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Crystal Blush' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Crystal Blush' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Crystal Blush' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Crystal Blush' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily, Arum Lily 'Green Goddess' (Zantedeschia aethiopica)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description nitzi1944 Positive Breck's Bulbs kmoliver23 Positive A Nearly Native Nursery Heirloomgrower7 Positive Heirloom Seeds CTWalter Positive Road's End Farm, LLC DelightfulDahli Positive Jan's Country Garden PermaCycle Positive Diane's Flower Seeds berrybythebay Positive Forestfarm berrybythebay Positive Bay Flora berrybythebay Positive Easy to Grow Bulbs dcrasht Positive Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co. BethSimmons1 Negative David Austin Roses (US)

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... December 30, 2013