Dave's Garden Newsletter for April 26, 2014

Covering the events of April 26, 2014

... in which ...
805 posts were made.
6 plants were added to PlantFiles.
26 comments were added to PlantFiles.
134 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
107 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
18 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

"In the depths of winter I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer."

( -- Albert Camus, French Nobel prize-winning writer (born 11/7/1913))

Forum Activity

A grand total of 805 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 130 posts PlantFiles Pictures 112 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 95 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 56 posts Sewing and Quilting 49 posts Games 30 posts Tomatoes 25 posts Insect and Spider Identification 20 posts Water Gardens 17 posts Seed Germination 16 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 14 posts Texas Gardening 13 posts Vegetable Gardening 13 posts Wildlife 12 posts Recipes 11 posts Daylilies 10 posts Florida Gardening 10 posts Cacti and Succulents 10 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 10 posts Roses 9 posts Northeast Gardening 9 posts Pets 7 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 7 posts Lilies 6 posts Beginner Landscaping 6 posts Perennials 6 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 6 posts Dahlias 5 posts BugFiles Pictures 5 posts Happy Birthday 5 posts Weather 5 posts Central Midwest Gardening 4 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 4 posts Homesteading 4 posts Morning Glories 4 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 4 posts Invasive Plants 3 posts Peonies 3 posts Photos 3 posts Bird Identification 3 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 3 posts Handyman 3 posts Bird Watching 3 posts Brugmansias 3 posts Winter Sowing 3 posts Southwest Gardening 3 posts Shady Gardens 2 posts Irises 2 posts Test 2 posts High Yield Gardening 2 posts Clematis 2 posts Voting Booth 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Frugal Living 2 posts Mid-South Gardening 1 post Carnivorous Plants 1 post Trash to Treasure 1 post Georgia Gardening 1 post Clean and Clutter-free 1 post Bulbs 1 post Tropical Zone Gardening 1 post Organic Gardening 1 post Plant Trading 1 post Orchids 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

6 new plants.
26 new descriptions were added.
107 new images were added.
134 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description coburn Comment Cancer Tree, Tree Of Life, Happy Tree, False Tupelo, Xi Shu Camptotheca acuminata DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Jim Dandy To The Rescue' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'I'm a King Bee' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'The Blood Is The Life' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Alicia Bachman' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Peg Walker' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Poultry In Motion' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Good Rockin Tonight' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Train Kept A Rollin'' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Pedal Pushin Papa' Hemerocallis Oatmotor Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'New Day' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Charmed By a Snake' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Armarnie Simons' Hemerocallis eolivas103 Comment Tall Bearded Iris 'Valse Bluette' Iris palmbob Comment Mormon Tea Ephedra nevadensis jackstangle Comment Siberian Squill Scilla siberica CAGast Comment Cucamelon, Mexican Sour Cucumber, Guadeloupe Cucumber, Creeping Cucumber, Mouse Melon Melothria scabra mlmlakestevens Comment Balkan Alyssum Alyssum markgrafii eolivas103 Comment Tall Bearded Iris 'Coal Seams' Iris eolivas103 Comment Border Bearded Iris 'Baboon Bottom' Iris jhuffy Comment Border Bearded Iris 'Always Lovely' Iris eolivas103 Comment Butterfly Mariposa, White Mariposa, Beautiful Mariposa Calochortus venustus palmbob Comment Lanceleaf Live-forever Dudleya lanceolata RosinaBloom Comment Camellia 'Little Liane' Camellia sasanqua minature palmbob Comment Pentagonia Hoffmannia arborescens palmbob Comment Red Tower Ginger, Spiral Ginger, Red Velvet Ginger Costus barbatus palmbob Image (Monsonia inermis) palmbob Image (Monsonia inermis) DisHammerhand Image California Sycamore 'Roberts' (Platanus racemosa) BamaBecka Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Last Laugh' (Iris ) RosinaBloom Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Apricot Parade' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Apricot Parade' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Apricot Parade' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Golden Queen' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Golden Queen' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Golden Queen' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Golden Queen' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Golden Queen' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Golden Queen' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Golden Queen' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) Cbest7777 Image Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Pele' (Iris ) RosinaBloom Image Hibiscus 'Chiffon Yellow' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Hibiscus 'Chiffon Yellow' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Hibiscus 'Chiffon Yellow' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Hibiscus 'Chiffon Yellow' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Hibiscus 'Gold Sovereign' (Hibiscus ) RosinaBloom Image Hibiscus 'Gold Sovereign' (Hibiscus ) RosinaBloom Image Hibiscus 'Gold Sovereign' (Hibiscus ) RosinaBloom Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Honey Gold' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Honey Gold' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) RosinaBloom Image Tropical Hibiscus 'Honey Gold' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) Weerobin Image Night Phlox (Zaluzianskya pulvinata) Weerobin Image Night Phlox (Zaluzianskya pulvinata) Weerobin Image Apennine Anemone 'Plena' (Anemone apennina) Weerobin Image Apennine Anemone 'Plena' (Anemone apennina) Weerobin Image Apennine Anemone 'Plena' (Anemone apennina) scirpidiella Image Brindle-vine Nightshade, Juquirioba, Juquiri, Juá cipó rajado, Juá melancia (Solanum alternatopinnatum) scirpidiella Image Abobra, Cranberry Gourd (Abobra tenuifolia) scirpidiella Image Chinese Pear, Japanese Pear, Asian Pear, Sand Pear, Nashi Fruit (Pyrus pyrifolia) scirpidiella Image Wild Four O'Clock, Angel's Trumpets, Fairy Trumpets (Mirabilis longiflora) Terri1948 Image Large-petalled Clematis 'Wesselton' (Clematis ) BamaBecka Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Princesse Caroline De Monaco' (Iris ) eolivas103 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Valse Bluette' (Iris ) eolivas103 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Coal Seams' (Iris ) eolivas103 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Coal Seams' (Iris ) palmbob Image Alfilaria, Red-stemmed Filaree, Pin Clover, Pin Grass, Wild Musk, Common Storksbill (Erodium cicutarium) palmbob Image Alfilaria, Red-stemmed Filaree, Pin Clover, Pin Grass, Wild Musk, Common Storksbill (Erodium cicutarium) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) palmbob Image Lanceleaf Live-forever (Dudleya lanceolata) palmbob Image Lanceleaf Live-forever (Dudleya lanceolata) palmbob Image Lanceleaf Live-forever (Dudleya lanceolata) palmbob Image Rock Coconut (Syagrus ruschiana) palmbob Image Rock Coconut (Syagrus ruschiana) palmbob Image Rock Coconut (Syagrus ruschiana) palmbob Image Rock Coconut (Syagrus ruschiana) palmbob Image Rock Coconut (Syagrus ruschiana) palmbob Image Rock Coconut (Syagrus ruschiana) palmbob Image Rock Coconut (Syagrus ruschiana) palmbob Image Rock Coconut (Syagrus ruschiana) palmbob Image Hairy Lychee, Rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum) palmbob Image Pentagonia (Hoffmannia arborescens) palmbob Image Pentagonia (Hoffmannia arborescens) palmbob Image Pentagonia (Hoffmannia arborescens) palmbob Image Marquesas Palm (Pelagodoxa henryana) palmbob Image Marquesas Palm (Pelagodoxa henryana) palmbob Image Marquesas Palm (Pelagodoxa henryana) palmbob Image Marquesas Palm (Pelagodoxa henryana) palmbob Image Giant Screw-Pine, Screwpine, Pandanus (Pandanus monotheca) palmbob Image Giant Screw-Pine, Screwpine, Pandanus (Pandanus monotheca) palmbob Image Giant Screw-Pine, Screwpine, Pandanus (Pandanus monotheca) palmbob Image Giant Screw-Pine, Screwpine, Pandanus (Pandanus monotheca) palmbob Image Giant Screw-Pine, Screwpine, Pandanus (Pandanus monotheca) palmbob Image Giant Screw-Pine, Screwpine, Pandanus (Pandanus monotheca) palmbob Image Giant Screw-Pine, Screwpine, Pandanus (Pandanus monotheca) palmbob Image Panama Hat Plant, Carludovica Palm (Carludovica palmata) palmbob Image Panama Hat Plant, Carludovica Palm (Carludovica palmata) palmbob Image Panama Hat Plant, Carludovica Palm (Carludovica palmata) palmbob Image Moretillo Palm, Buritirana (Mauritiella armata) palmbob Image Moretillo Palm, Buritirana (Mauritiella armata) palmbob Image Moretillo Palm, Buritirana (Mauritiella armata) palmbob Image Licuala (Licuala peltata var. sumawongii) palmbob Image Licuala (Licuala peltata var. sumawongii) palmbob Image Licuala (Licuala peltata var. sumawongii) palmbob Image Champagne Palm (Hyophorbe indica) palmbob Image Champagne Palm (Hyophorbe indica) palmbob Image Champagne Palm (Hyophorbe indica) palmbob Image Umbrella Palm, Big Mountain Palm (Hedyscepe canterburyana) palmbob Image Umbrella Palm, Big Mountain Palm (Hedyscepe canterburyana) palmbob Image Calathea 'Ice Blue' (Calathea burle-marxii) palmbob Image Red Tower Ginger, Spiral Ginger, Red Velvet Ginger (Costus barbatus) palmbob Image Geonoma (Geonoma schottiana) palmbob Image African Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis) palmbob Image Bismarck Palm, Bismark Palm (Bismarckia nobilis) palmbob Image Macaw Palm (Aiphanes minima) palmbob Image Macaw Palm (Aiphanes minima) palmbob Image Macaw Palm (Aiphanes minima) palmbob Image Macaw Palm (Aiphanes minima) palmbob Image Giant Tree Aloe (Aloe barberae) palmbob Image Actinokentia (Actinokentia divaricata) palmbob Image Actinokentia (Actinokentia divaricata)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description gvm11 Positive Hirt's Gardens (formerly Hirt's Greenhouse & Flowers) troyes Negative Pleasant Garden Seeds And Plants Inc. melanie3979 Positive Made in the Shade Gardens spikemom Positive Garden Crossings LLC Tolkien1 Positive Thuja Gardens (formerly PlantsRus) chrisp123 Positive Gurney's Seed & Nursery tsalage Positive Green Thumbs Galore NAndover31 Positive Pense Nursery dogshed Positive Michigan Bulb dogshed Positive Vermont Wildflower Farm chrisp123 Positive Stark Brothers Nurseries & Orchards Company xuling Negative High Country Gardens mac24 Positive Burpee (W. Atlee Burpee) mac24 Positive Territorial Seed Company mac24 Positive Adaptive Seeds LLC mac24 Positive Southern Exposure Seed Exchange mac24 Positive Pinetree Garden Seeds

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 26, 2014