Dave's Garden Newsletter for April 17, 2014

Covering the events of April 17, 2014

... in which ...
567 posts were made.
108 plants were added to PlantFiles.
112 comments were added to PlantFiles.
1,620 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
22 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
21 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

"Because it grows on lattice some folks will say Clem-AT-is; but Webster will not cease to hiss until they call it CLEM-a-tis."

( -- Anonymous)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 567 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 67 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 65 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 55 posts Games 30 posts Sewing and Quilting 27 posts PlantFiles Pictures 24 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 19 posts Irises 17 posts Pets 15 posts Vegetable Gardening 13 posts Propagation 10 posts Northeast Gardening 10 posts Equine Forum 9 posts California Gardening 9 posts Dahlias 9 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 9 posts Plant Trading 8 posts Florida Gardening 8 posts Weather 7 posts Poultry and Livestock 7 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 7 posts Central Midwest Gardening 7 posts Shady Gardens 7 posts Bird Watching 7 posts Fruits and Nuts 6 posts Recipes 6 posts Beginner Flowers 6 posts Clematis 6 posts Texas Gardening 6 posts Photos 5 posts Beginner Landscaping 5 posts Seed Trading 5 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 4 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 4 posts Daylilies 4 posts Seed Germination 4 posts Carolina Gardening 4 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 4 posts Happy Birthday 4 posts Cacti and Succulents 4 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 4 posts Southwest Gardening 3 posts Home Decorating 3 posts Hypertufa and Concrete 3 posts Insect and Spider Identification 3 posts Tomatoes 2 posts Hydrangeas 2 posts BugFiles How-to's 2 posts Accessible Gardening 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Beginner Fruit 2 posts Roses 1 post Hybridizers 1 post Peonies 1 post Caudiciforms 1 post Beginner Vegetables 1 post Morning Glories 1 post Aroids 1 post Books, Movies, and TV 1 post Perennials 1 post Woodworking 1 post Beginner Houseplants 1 post Winter Sowing 1 post BugFiles Pictures 1 post Voting Booth 1 post Gardening by the Moon 1 post Garden Art 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

108 new plants.
112 new descriptions were added.
22 new images were added.
1620 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description coriaceous Comment Mountain Bluets, Quaker Ladies, Azure Bluet Houstonia caerulea ButterflierLady Comment Blue Anise Sage, Brazilian Sage 'Black and Blue' Salvia guaranitica DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Lavishly Adorned' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Mount Pinatubo' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Paint It Purple' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Porcelain Pink Flamingo' Hemerocallis wallym Comment Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar 'Miles High' Cedrus deodara selvahombre Comment Hybrid Columbine 'Dragonfly Mix' Aquilegia selvahombre Comment Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Charles Grimaldi' Brugmansia richbrobee Comment Shake Hand Tree Xylosma bahamense DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Princess Katie' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Purely Platinum' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Pink Margarita' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Ruby Sparkler' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Rose Pom Pom' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Super Redhawk' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Bang Bang' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Cold Shoulder' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Call Some Place Paradise' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Distress Call' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Dweebix' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Earmarked' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Fire Fountain' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'House of Misrepresentatives' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Fire Wire' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Lotus of Love' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Misty Mountain' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Scorched Earth' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Scorched Earth' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Seven Deadly Sins' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Thrilla in Vanilla' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Uncle Fester' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Welding the Titanic' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'A Peachy Day' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Amazing Calypso' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Amazing Red Dawn' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Amazing Shooting Star' Hemerocallis coriaceous Comment Winter Heliotrope Petasites fragrans DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Amazing Strawberry Fields' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Butterfly Dreams' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Chinese Fire Drill' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Fairy Dreams' Hemerocallis garyloveslucy Comment Himalayan Blue Poppy, Tibetan Blue Poppy Meconopsis betonicifolia DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Red Popcicle' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Red Parrot' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Tangerine Splash' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Yellow Disco' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Ruby Passion' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Scarlet Pinwheel' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Wizard's Gift' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Wizard's Rose' Hemerocallis elfwine Comment Tall Bearded Iris 'Little Much' Iris DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Adment' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Centuria' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Dinozaur' Hemerocallis coriaceous Comment Japanese Butterbur, Sweet Coltsfoot, Fuki Petasites japonicus DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Dyngus' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Gerlach ' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Grzymala' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Madryt' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Palestra' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Posel' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Stanislaw Rogalski' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Syzyf' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Tajga' Hemerocallis coriaceous Comment Giant Japanese Butterbur, Sweet Coltsfoot, Fuki Petasites japonicus var. giganteus DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Agora' Hemerocallis coriaceous Comment Japanese Butterbur Petasites japonicus f. purpureus DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Dewon' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Eusebio' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Boguslawa' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Józef Haller' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Laslo Budai' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Mihaly Lantos' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Wincenty Witos' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Zawisza Czarny' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Wawel' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'The Star Spangled Banner' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Maine Catcher' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Bobbie Picou's Pride and Joy' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Jack's Choice' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Jean Culver' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Memphis Bo Jangles' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Carrot Souffle' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Gemma's Dream' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Vampire Chronicles' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'My Name is Bette' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Wild and Crazy Guys' Hemerocallis coriaceous Comment Variegated Japanese Butterbur, Sweet Coltsfoot, Fuki 'Nishiki-buki' Petasites japonicus var. giganteus Fires_in_motion Comment Aloe 'California' Aloe DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Northern Dynasty' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Elizabeth White' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Tundra Bird' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Dr Marc C. Laroche' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Lauri Healy' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Plumas Lake' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Silent Reverie' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Zephyr Cove' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Alice Conway' Hemerocallis bill_ho Comment Raspberry, Red Raspberry, European Raspberry 'Dorman Red' Rubus idaeus DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Fading Mirage' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Kissed by a Rose' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Larimar' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Pearlized Pam' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Queen's Guard' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Susan Milano' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Violet Femme Sheila' Hemerocallis grjunc Comment Floribunda Rose 'Fred Loads' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Aardvark Ecstasy' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Fickle Pickle' Hemerocallis vossner Comment Oriental White Cedar, Oriental Arbovitae, Chinese Arbor-vitae 'Aurea Nana' Platycladus orientalis sssnew Comment Barbados Lily Hippeastrum puniceum RosinaBloom Image Common Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Takanini' (Camellia japonica) IslandJim Image Flowering Dogwood, Eastern Dogwood (Cornus florida) pizzadog Image Begonia 'Sparks Will Fly' (Begonia x hybrida) Minime8484 Image Cleistocactus (Cleistocactus smaragdiflorus) Minime8484 Image Cleisocactus (Cleistocactus ferrarii) Minime8484 Image Firecracker Cactus, Scarlet Bugler (Cleistocactus baumannii subsp. santacruzensis) Minime8484 Image Green Fishhook Cactus, Green-flowered Pincushion (Mammillaria barbata) Minime8484 Image Agave (Agave potatorum) sjlfinne Image Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Humility' (Iris ) sjlfinne Image Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Blast' (Iris ) sjlfinne Image Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Blast' (Iris ) sjlfinne Image Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Delirium' (Iris ) sjlfinne Image Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Oklahoma Bandit' (Iris ) sjlfinne Image Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Oklahoma Bandit' (Iris ) sjlfinne Image Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Solo' (Iris ) sjlfinne Image Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Humility' (Iris ) sjlfinne Image Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Rare Edition' (Iris ) sjlfinne Image Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Rare Edition' (Iris ) sjlfinne Image Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Little Blue Eyes' (Iris ) sjlfinne Image Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Little Blue Eyes' (Iris ) sjlfinne Image Standard Dwarf Bearded 'Pipi Longstocking' (Iris ) sjlfinne Image Standard Dwarf Bearded 'Pipi Longstocking' (Iris )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description wormfacts Positive WormPal.com RedFingers Negative Horizon Herbs, LLC missnatural Positive Heirloom Roses gmanager999 Positive Lazy S'S Farm & Nursery valleygardens Positive Roots and Rhizomes mniesenqcom Neutral Audubon Workshop plantloverkat Positive Flowers by the Sea plantloverkat Positive Rosy Dawn Gardens suesickels Positive Made in the Shade Gardens SetterX2 Positive Lazy S'S Farm & Nursery MaryTA Positive Graceful Gardens raale9 Positive Dimension Trade Company, LLC snowgarden Positive Digging Dog Nursery musaboru Positive SeattleOrchid.com granniesgarden1 Negative Honeycreek Nurseries rayrose Negative Camellia Forest Nursery Cheryl8 Positive NewGardenPlants.com (New Garden Plants) rsells Negative Burgess Seed Lisa_gia Positive Gilbert H. Wild and Son mommyeleven Positive Gilbert H. Wild and Son Doquoti Negative Mass Spectrum Botanicals

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... April 17, 2014