Dave's Garden Newsletter for February 5, 2014

Covering the events of February 5, 2014

... in which ...
520 posts were made.
30 plants were added to PlantFiles.
5 comments were added to PlantFiles.
126 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
37 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
4 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
1 book was added to the Garden Bookworm.
1 rating was 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

"Eventually, a gardener becomes a philosopher."

( -- Barbara Dodge Borland, American author)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 520 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 57 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 52 posts PlantFiles Pictures 42 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 37 posts Vegetable Gardening 34 posts Games 33 posts Northeast Gardening 26 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 19 posts Pets 17 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 13 posts Recipes 13 posts Indoor Gardening and Houseplants 11 posts Sewing and Quilting 11 posts Seed Trading 10 posts Weather 9 posts Cacti and Succulents 8 posts Container Gardening 8 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 6 posts Canadian Gardening 6 posts Brugmansias 6 posts Morning Glories 5 posts Happy Birthday 5 posts Florida Gardening 4 posts Tomatoes 4 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 4 posts BirdFiles Pictures 4 posts Daylilies 4 posts Bird Watching 4 posts Hibiscus 4 posts Voting Booth 4 posts Equine Forum 3 posts Trash to Treasure 3 posts Passifloras 3 posts BugFiles Pictures 3 posts Insect and Spider Identification 3 posts Texas Gardening 3 posts Central Midwest Gardening 3 posts Seed Germination 3 posts Orchids 2 posts Dahlias 2 posts Bird Identification 2 posts Home Decorating 2 posts Amaryllis and Hippeastrums 2 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 2 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 2 posts Peppers 2 posts Southwest Gardening 2 posts Homesteading 2 posts Poultry and Livestock 2 posts Soil and Composting 1 post Soap and Candle-making 1 post Tropical Zone Gardening 1 post Organic Gardening 1 post California Gardening 1 post Kitchens 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Beekeeping 1 post Beginner Houseplants 1 post Hydroponic Gardening 1 post Photos 1 post Crafts and Decorating 1 post Mosaics and Stained Glass 1 post Beginner Vegetables 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

30 new plants.
5 new descriptions were added.
37 new images were added.
126 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description NicoleC Comment Bell Pepper 'Jackpot' Capsicum annuum florafavours Comment Alpine Hedge Rose, Pendent-fruited Alpine Rose, Rosier des Alpes Rosa alpina Emmielou36 Comment Ric Rac Orchid Cactus, Fishbone Cactus, St. Anthony's Rick-Rack Selenicereus anthonyanus Osmantha Comment Crape Myrtle, Crepe Myrtle 'Red Rocket' Lagerstroemia indica Osmantha Comment Sweet Olive, Fragrant Tea Olive Osmanthus fragrans palmbob Image Euphorbia (Euphorbia ferox) palmbob Image Euphorbia 'Snow Flake' (Euphorbia polygona) rubrastones Image Kalanchoe 'Fantastic' (Kalanchoe luciae) RosinaBloom Image Zinnia 'Swizzle Cherry and Ivory' (Zinnia ) RosinaBloom Image Zinnia 'Profusion Cherry' (Zinnia ) RosinaBloom Image Belladonna Lily, Naked Lady (Amaryllis belladonna) RosinaBloom Image Belladonna Lily, Naked Lady (Amaryllis belladonna) RosinaBloom Image Belladonna Lily, Naked Lady (Amaryllis belladonna) RosinaBloom Image Belladonna Lily, Naked Lady (Amaryllis belladonna) RosinaBloom Image Belladonna Lily, Naked Lady (Amaryllis belladonna) RosinaBloom Image Semi Cactus Dahlia 'Jan Lennon' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Small Fimbriated Cactus Dahlia 'D.D. Frosted Lace' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Small Fimbriated Cactus Dahlia 'D.D. Frosted Lace' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Blackberry Ripple' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Blackberry Ripple' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Banker' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Elma Elizabeth' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Elma Elizabeth' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Elma Elizabeth' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Kotare Buttermilk' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Kotare Buttermilk' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Pam Howden' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Pam Howden' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Pam Howden' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Pam Howden' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Pam Howden' (Dahlia ) leisure500 Image African Violet 'Rozovyi Zhemchug' (Saintpaulia ) saya Image Devil's Claw, Unicorn Plant, Ram's Horn (Proboscidea louisianica) saya Image Devil's Claw, Unicorn Plant, Ram's Horn (Proboscidea louisianica) RosinaBloom Image Anemone Flowered Dahlia 'Goldie Gull' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Anemone Flowered Dahlia 'Alpen Splendor' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Lauren Michelle' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Waterlily Dahlia 'Cameo' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Dahlia 'Lauren Michelle' (Dahlia ) RosinaBloom Image Madagascar Jasmine, Bridal Wreath, Bridal Bouquet, Hawaiian Wedding Flower, Stephanotis, Wax Flower (Stephanotis floribunda) RosinaBloom Image Brazilian Plume Flower, White Brazilian Plume, White Jacobinia 'Alba' (Justicia carnea) RosinaBloom Image Weeping Lantana, Trailing Lantana 'Trailing Lavender' (Lantana montevidensis)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description Groovgal Positive The Sun Country Greenhouse Company MommaCat88 Positive Gilbert H. Wild and Son AEgarden Negative Willis Orchard Company

Garden Bookworm Activity:

1 new book was added to the database.
1 new rating/comment was added to the database.

Member Addition Description bevedberg Positive Landscaping D-Mystified

Final Notes

Thank you for reading the Dave's Garden Newsletter. If you ever decide you don't wish to receive these mailings anymore, simply go to your preferences page at Dave's Garden and remove the check in the checkbox for this newsletter.

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... February 5, 2014