Dave's Garden Newsletter for February 21, 2014

Covering the events of February 21, 2014

... in which ...
522 posts were made.
70 plants were added to PlantFiles.
106 comments were added to PlantFiles.
823 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
46 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
1 company was 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

"Winter is an etching, spring a watercolour, summer an oil painting, and autumn a mosaic of them all."

( -- Stanley Horowitz)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 522 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts PlantFiles Pictures 54 posts Games 50 posts Plant Identification 47 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 47 posts Pets 38 posts Vegetable Gardening 35 posts Sewing and Quilting 21 posts Texas Gardening 15 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 14 posts Canadian Gardening 14 posts Northeast Gardening 13 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 12 posts Water Gardens 10 posts Beginner Vegetables 9 posts Seed Trading 9 posts Homesteading 8 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 8 posts Beginner Houseplants 7 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 7 posts Photos 6 posts Daylilies 6 posts Weather 6 posts Canning, Freezing and Drying 6 posts Roses 6 posts Recipes 5 posts Tomatoes 5 posts Bird Identification 4 posts Japanese Maples 4 posts Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 4 posts Bird Watching 3 posts Cacti and Succulents 3 posts Brugmansias 3 posts Irises 2 posts Southwest Gardening 2 posts Bulbs 2 posts Frugal Living 2 posts Garden Talk 2 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 2 posts Books, Movies, and TV 2 posts Jokes & Humor 2 posts PlantFiles How-to's 2 posts Clematis 2 posts Poultry and Livestock 2 posts Beginner Flowers 2 posts Beauty and Fashion Tips 2 posts Clean and Clutter-free 1 post Co-ops & Plants For Sale 1 post Garden Art 1 post Computer Talk 1 post Florida Gardening 1 post Lilies 1 post Antiques and Collectibles 1 post Mid-South Gardening 1 post BugFiles Pictures 1 post Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 1 post Upper Midwest Gardening 1 post Hibiscus 1 post Test 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Seed Germination 1 post Geraniums, Pelargoniums and Erodiums 1 post Crafts and Decorating 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

70 new plants.
106 new descriptions were added.
46 new images were added.
823 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description coriaceous Comment Amur Corktree Phellodendron amurense coriaceous Comment Lavalle Cork Tree Phellodendron amurense var. lavallei coriaceous Comment Sakhalin Corktree Phellodendron amurense var. sachalinense coriaceous Comment Cork Tree, Corktree 'His Majesty' Phellodendron amurense coriaceous Comment Amur Corktree 'Superfection' Phellodendron amurense coriaceous Comment Black Swallow-wort, Dog-strangling Vine, Louis' Swallow-wort Cynanchum louiseae coriaceous Comment Pale Swallow-wort Cynanchum rossicum Leafhead Comment Orchid, Oncidium Ruffles 'Scent of a Woman' Oncidium coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Rose Glow' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Atropurpurea' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Atropurpurea Nana' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Royal Burgundy' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Aurea' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Helmond Pillar' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Concorde' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Monry' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Monlers' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Erecta' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Monomb' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Gold Pillar' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Burgundy Carousel' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Kelleris' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Sparkle' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Kobold' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Golden Ruby' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Orange Rocket' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Starburst' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Crimson Velvet' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Admiration' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Gold Ring' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Bonanza Gold' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Aurea Nana' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Tiny Gold' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Intermedia' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Bagatelle' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Citrus' Berberis thunbergii coriaceous Comment Japanese Barberry 'Emerald Carousel' Berberis windsong55 Comment Single Flowered Dahlia 'Happy Single Date' Dahlia coriaceous Comment Common Barberry Berberis vulgaris rosemarysims Comment Cherokee Bean, Coral Bean Erythrina herbacea coriaceous Comment Garden Loosestrife Lysimachia vulgaris coriaceous Comment Creeping Charlie, Gill-over-Ground, Ground Ivy, Hedgemaids, Alehoof Glechoma hederacea coriaceous Comment Variegated Creeping Charlie, Variegated Gill-Over-the-Ground 'Variegata' Glechoma hederacea coriaceous Comment Valerian, Garden Heliotrope, All Heal Valeriana officinalis coriaceous Comment Valerian, Garden Heliotrope, All Heal 'Arterner Zuchtung' Valeriana officinalis coriaceous Comment Burning Bush, Summer Cypress, Mexican Fireweed, Belvedere 'Trichophylla' Bassia scoparia coriaceous Comment Common Kochia, Burning Bush, Ragweed, Mexican Fireweed Bassia scoparia coriaceous Comment European Fly Honeysuckle Lonicera xylosteum coriaceous Comment Indigo Bush, False Indigo, Bastard Indigo, River Locust Amorpha fruticosa coriaceous Comment Japanese Hops Humulus japonicus coriaceous Comment Japanese Hops 'Variegatus' Humulus japonicus coriaceous Comment Japanese Wineberry, Wine Raspberry Rubus phoenicolasius donnacreation Comment Bottlebrush Tree 'Woodlander's Red' Callistemon coriaceous Comment Watercress Nasturtium officinale coriaceous Comment White Poplar, Silver-leaved Poplar, Silver Poplar Populus alba DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Featherweight' Hemerocallis donnacreation Comment Lemon Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush 'Splendens' Callistemon citrinus DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Gertrude Stein' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Gray-crowned Crane' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Green Grinder' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Harmonic Hues' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Horns and Thorns' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Karen Eckstadt' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Lilac-breasted Roller' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Painted Pattern' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Peggy Imrie' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Pizza Pie' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Pompous Polly' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Prickles and Pins' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Sparkling Spire' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Stinger' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Temples and Towers' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Velvet Violin' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Violet-backed Starling' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Hazel Delano' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'J. Arthur Olsen' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Lucky Lucas' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Madison Firehole' Hemerocallis rosemarysims Comment Brazos Penstemon, Gulf Coast Penstemon Penstemon tenuis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Montana Autumn' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Montana Bear Trap' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Montana Pinwheel' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Montana Rainbow' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Dobler's Wheat' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Joyce Battin Olsen' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Lace of Gold' Hemerocallis Brandon2 Comment Gold Dust Plant, Variegated Japanese Aucuba, Japanese Laurel 'Variegata' Aucuba japonica Baja_Costero Comment Cliff Spurge Euphorbia misera coriaceous Comment Rhizomatous Begonia 'River Nile' Begonia DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Octavia's Surprise' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Lady Lace' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Laura Hope Delano' Hemerocallis rosemarysims Comment Rabbit's Paw, Creeping Daisy, Water Zinnia, Singapore Daisy, Wedelia Sphagneticola trilobata DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Livingston Maggie' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Montana Harvest Moon' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Pal of Mine' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Passionate Purple' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Pink of You' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Purple Bonnet' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Ribbons of Red' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Rooster Knob' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Rosie O'Toole' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Splash of Coral' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Tess Best' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Virginia's Retirement' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Wrinkled Ruby' Hemerocallis palmbob Image Pencil Tree, Milkbush, Milk Bush, Finger Tree, Sticks of Fire 'Rosea' (Euphorbia tirucalli) palmbob Image Pencil Tree, Milkbush, Milk Bush, Finger Tree, Sticks of Fire 'Rosea' (Euphorbia tirucalli) palmbob Image Pencil Tree, Milkbush, Milk Bush, Finger Tree, Sticks of Fire 'Rosea' (Euphorbia tirucalli) palmbob Image Pencil Tree, Milkbush, Milk Bush, Finger Tree, Sticks of Fire 'Rosea' (Euphorbia tirucalli) palmbob Image Pencil Tree, Milkbush, Milk Bush, Finger Tree, Sticks of Fire 'Rosea' (Euphorbia tirucalli) palmbob Image Furcraea (Furcraea macdougalii) palmbob Image Australian Willow, Wilga (Geijera parviflora) palmbob Image Australian Willow, Wilga (Geijera parviflora) palmbob Image Australian Willow, Wilga (Geijera parviflora) palmbob Image Chanar, Chilean Palo Verde, Kumbaru (Geoffroea decorticans) palmbob Image White Wings Grevillea 'White Wings' (Grevillea ) palmbob Image Doum Palm, Ilala Palm (Hyphaene coriacea) palmbob Image Doum Palm, Ilala Palm (Hyphaene coriacea) palmbob Image Doum Palm, Ilala Palm (Hyphaene coriacea) palmbob Image Kalanchoe, Naked Teddy Bear 'Nudum' (Kalanchoe beharensis) palmbob Image Kalanchoe, Naked Teddy Bear 'Nudum' (Kalanchoe beharensis) palmbob Image Burgan, Kanuka (Kunzea ericoides) palmbob Image Burgan, Kanuka (Kunzea ericoides) palmbob Image Burgan, Kanuka (Kunzea ericoides) palmbob Image Burgan, Kanuka (Kunzea ericoides) palmbob Image Australian Cabbage Palm (Livistona australis) palmbob Image Wooly Fan Palm, Cape River Fan Palm (Livistona lanuginosa) palmbob Image Wooly Fan Palm, Cape River Fan Palm (Livistona lanuginosa) palmbob Image Blackdown Tableland Palm (Livistona fulva) palmbob Image Brisbane Box, Brush Box, Queensland Box, Vinegar Tree (Lophostemon confertus) palmbob Image Brush Box, Vinegar Tree 'Variegata' (Lophostemon confertus) palmbob Image Brush Box, Vinegar Tree 'Variegata' (Lophostemon confertus) palmbob Image Brush Box, Vinegar Tree 'Variegata' (Lophostemon confertus) palmbob Image Brush Box, Vinegar Tree 'Variegata' (Lophostemon confertus) palmbob Image Brush Box, Vinegar Tree 'Variegata' (Lophostemon confertus) palmbob Image Cycad (Macrozamia miquelii) palmbob Image Biconvex Paperbark (Melaleuca biconvexa) palmbob Image Biconvex Paperbark (Melaleuca biconvexa) palmbob Image Biconvex Paperbark (Melaleuca biconvexa) palmbob Image Biconvex Paperbark (Melaleuca biconvexa) palmbob Image Biconvex Paperbark (Melaleuca biconvexa) palmbob Image Crimson Honey Myrtle, Granite Honey Myrtle (Melaleuca elliptica) palmbob Image Crimson Honey Myrtle, Granite Honey Myrtle (Melaleuca elliptica) palmbob Image Crimson Honey Myrtle, Granite Honey Myrtle (Melaleuca elliptica) palmbob Image Chenille Honeymyrtle (Melaleuca huegelii) palmbob Image Chenille Honeymyrtle (Melaleuca huegelii) palmbob Image Chenille Honeymyrtle (Melaleuca huegelii) palmbob Image Chenille Honeymyrtle (Melaleuca huegelii) palmbob Image Chenille Honeymyrtle (Melaleuca huegelii) RosinaBloom Image Orchid, Bent Oncidium (Oncidium flexuosum) RosinaBloom Image Orchid, Bent Oncidium (Oncidium flexuosum)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

1 new company was added to the database.
9 new ratings/comments were added to the database.

Member Addition Description berry1995 Positive Nourse Farms Inc. berry1995 Negative Daisy Farms usedrip Positive Berry Hill Irrigation, Inc. SL1234 Negative David Austin Roses (US) spoonlegs Neutral Sourcepoint Organic Seeds Pinxter Positive Whitney Gardens & Nursery Pinxter Positive Niche Gardens icebird28 Positive S&W Greenhouse daisyangel Positive Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.

Garden Bookworm Activity:

No new books were added to the database.
No new ratings/comments were added to the database.

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Dave

 

And that's the way it was... February 21, 2014