Dave's Garden Newsletter for May 19, 2014

Covering the events of May 19, 2014

... in which ...
795 posts were made.
3 plants were added to PlantFiles.
34 comments were added to PlantFiles.
93 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
7 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
14 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

"I look upon the pleasure we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life."

( -- Marcus Tullius Cicero, poet, philosopher (born 106 BC))

Forum Activity

A grand total of 795 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 126 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 91 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 87 posts Texas Gardening 61 posts Games 52 posts Northeast Gardening 25 posts Vegetable Gardening 20 posts Pets 19 posts Clematis 19 posts Daylilies 19 posts Central Midwest Gardening 19 posts Sewing and Quilting 18 posts Propagation 13 posts Insect and Spider Identification 11 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 10 posts Seed Germination 10 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 9 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 9 posts Dahlias 9 posts Voting Booth 8 posts Mid-South Gardening 8 posts Fruits and Nuts 8 posts PlantFiles Pictures 8 posts Bulbs 7 posts Orchid Cactus 7 posts Hypertufa and Concrete 6 posts Hostas 6 posts Southwest Gardening 5 posts Water Gardens 5 posts Heirloom Vegetables 5 posts Perennials 4 posts Recipes 4 posts Seed Trading 4 posts Soil and Composting 4 posts California Gardening 4 posts Photos 4 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 4 posts Weather 4 posts BugFiles How-to's 3 posts Cottage Gardening 3 posts Morning Glories 3 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 3 posts Beginner Vegetables 3 posts Bird Watching 3 posts Florida Gardening 3 posts Irises 3 posts Canadian Gardening 3 posts Accessible Gardening 3 posts Daturas 2 posts Poultry and Livestock 2 posts Welcome Mat 2 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 2 posts Tomatoes 2 posts Vermicomposting 2 posts Beginner Landscaping 2 posts Aroids 2 posts Peonies 2 posts Happy Birthday 2 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 2 posts BirdFiles Pictures 2 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 1 post Cacti and Succulents 1 post Crafts and Decorating 1 post Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 1 post Frugal Living 1 post Beginner Houseplants 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Vines and Climbers 1 post Brugmansias 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

3 new plants.
34 new descriptions were added.
7 new images were added.
93 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description weshayden Comment Flageolet 'Soissons Vert' Phaseolus vulgaris elsutor Comment Tomato 'Japanese Black Trifele' Lycopersicon lycopersicum elsutor Comment Coral Bark Japanese Maple 'Sango kaku' Acer palmatum elsutor Comment Zucchini, Courgette, Summer Squash 'Costata Romanesco' Cucurbita pepo elsutor Comment Cucumber 'Early Russian' Cucumis sativus dee5407 Comment Squash 'Summer Yellow Crookneck' Cucurbita pepo quiltbug48 Comment Showy Stonecrop 'Autumn Joy' Sedum telephium TheSkeptic Comment Japanese Shield Fern, Autumn Fern Dryopteris erythrosora mlml Comment Brown Knapweed, Brownray Knapweed Centaurea jacea Oenone22 Comment Showy Stonecrop 'Autumn Joy' Sedum telephium gardengigi1212 Comment Evergreen Wisteria Millettia reticulata Chillybean Comment Canadian Wild Ginger, Canadian Snakeroot Asarum canadense Fires_in_motion Comment False Indigo 'Purple Smoke' Baptisia Fires_in_motion Comment Pink Texas Skullcap, Cherry Skullcap Scutellaria suffrutescens jv123 Comment King Anthurium Anthurium veitchii jv123 Comment Super Size Elephant Ear 'Thailand Giant Strain' Colocasia gigantea 2013_2 Comment ZZ Plant, Aroid Palm, Succulent Philodendron Zamioculcas zamiifolia jv123 Comment Armand's Clematis, Armand Clematis 'Snowdrift' Clematis armandii jv123 Comment Cabbage Palm 'Jive' Cordyline banksii x australis queenofquiet Comment Lavender Mist Meadow Rue Thalictrum rochebrunianum DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Heather, Kenny and Caleb' Hemerocallis lelamarie Comment Shrub Rose 'Sparrieshoop' Rosa bridgebaron Comment Japanese Aster 'Daisy Mae' Kalimeris integrifolia DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Dorothy Akridge Rescigno' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Naboth's Vineyard' Hemerocallis Totally_Amazing Comment Tall Bearded Iris 'Momentum' Iris bluethumb3 Comment Burkwood Daphne 'Carol Mackie' Daphne x burkwoodii LanfrancoLeo Comment Elderberry, Black Elder, European Elder, Bourtree 'Eva' Sambucus nigra LanfrancoLeo Comment Larkspur 'Blue Spire' Consolida ambigua LanfrancoLeo Comment Money Plant, Honesty, Bolbonac, Moonwort, Silver Dollar Lunaria annua atcps Comment Meadow Rue 'Black Stockings' Thalictrum Lazygardener2 Comment Silky Thread Grass, Mexican Feather Grass, Mexican Needle Grass, Pony Tails Stipa tenuissima Flowerpower2014 Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'Rio Samba' Rosa gramajan Comment Beardtongue, Beard Tongue Penstemon barbatus rkwright85 Image Burkwood Daphne 'Somerset' (Daphne x burkwoodii) rkwright85 Image Burkwood Daphne 'Somerset' (Daphne x burkwoodii) kniphofia Image Spotted Wandering Jew (Tinantia pringlei) cellistry Image Amaryllis 'Royal Velvet' (Hippeastrum ) jv123 Image Cabbage Palm, Cabbage Tree, Ti Kouka, Torbay Palm, Dracaena Spike 'Cherry Sensation' (Cordyline australis) Xenomorf Image Opuntia (Opuntia microdasys var. lubrica) Xenomorf Image Opuntia (Opuntia microdasys var. lubrica)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description SetterX2 Positive Lazy S'S Farm & Nursery BlackDogKurt Positive Kigi Nursery BlackDogKurt Positive Cold Stream Farm BlackDogKurt Positive Sooner Plant Farm (Shop Smarter Shop Sooner) JetGal Positive Sooner Plant Farm (Shop Smarter Shop Sooner) DavidLMo Negative Cold Stream Farm nathan2014 Negative Summerstone Nursery okiefam Positive Thuja Gardens (formerly PlantsRus) Thescann Negative Real Palm Trees (RealPalmTrees.com) Lazydaisy153 Positive White Flower Farm smithyjc Negative Four Seasons Nursery leafhopper007 Positive Katz Kuntry Kuttins leafhopper007 Positive Bay Flora

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... May 19, 2014