Dave's Garden Newsletter for June 21, 2014

Covering the events of June 21, 2014

... in which ...
651 posts were made.
11 plants were added to PlantFiles.
19 comments were added to PlantFiles.
98 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
55 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
15 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

"Many things grow in the garden that were never sown there."

( -- Thomas Fuller, English clergyman, author)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 651 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 116 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 68 posts PlantFiles Pictures 68 posts Games 56 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 51 posts Pets 30 posts Sewing and Quilting 18 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 15 posts Insect and Spider Identification 14 posts Texas Gardening 13 posts Group Buys 12 posts Perennials 12 posts Recipes 9 posts Hostas 8 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 8 posts Photos 8 posts Northeast Gardening 7 posts Vegetable Gardening 7 posts Garden Art 7 posts Clean and Clutter-free 7 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 7 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 6 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 6 posts Clematis 6 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 6 posts Morning Glories 6 posts Mid-South Gardening 5 posts Central Midwest Gardening 5 posts Water Gardens 5 posts Daylilies 4 posts BugFiles Pictures 4 posts Cacti and Succulents 4 posts Caudiciforms 4 posts Beginner Houseplants 4 posts Weather 3 posts Bird Watching 3 posts Bulbs 3 posts Beginner Flowers 3 posts Bird Identification 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 2 posts Heirloom Vegetables 2 posts Irises 2 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 2 posts Scrapbooking and Paper Crafts 2 posts Coneflowers 2 posts Aroids 1 post Jokes & Humor 1 post Brugmansias 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Container Gardening 1 post Agastaches and Salvias 1 post Lilies 1 post Georgia Gardening 1 post Upper Midwest Gardening 1 post Plant Trading 1 post Trash to Treasure 1 post Herbs 1 post Hoyas 1 post Voting Booth 1 post Canning, Freezing and Drying 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

11 new plants.
19 new descriptions were added.
55 new images were added.
98 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description quasymoto Comment Sea Holly Eryngium planum DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda Rose 'Valentine Heart' Rosa cgrqw Comment Hosta 'Abiqua Drinking Gourd' Hosta coriaceous Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'Pink Promise' Rosa Weerobin Comment Double-Flowering Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose, Easter Rose, Yellow Rose of Texas 'Pleniflora' Kerria japonica dojustdat Comment Beefsteak Plant Perilla frutescens Weerobin Comment Greenstem Forsythia, Korean Forsythia 'Kumson' Forsythia viridissima var. koreana BayAreaTropics Comment Uncarina Uncarina peltata eolivas103 Comment Canna Lily 'Thai Sunray' Canna x generalis eolivas103 Comment Peruvian Daffodil Hymenocallis festalis burien_gardener Comment Jerusalem Sage, Sticky Jerusalem Sage Phlomis viscosa eolivas103 Comment Dinner Plate Dahlia, Dinnerplate Dahlia 'Lilac Time' Dahlia Terri1948 Comment Red Hot Pokers 'Coral Breakers' Kniphofia caulescens beazert Comment Texas Kidneywood Eysenhardtia texana vossner Comment 'Little Angel' Brugmansia Rhodieguy Comment Species, Natural Hybrid Orchid, Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis helleborine coriaceous Comment Maltese Cross 'Lipstick' Lychnis rustyduck Comment Hosta 'Paradigm' Hosta rustyduck Comment Arrowwood, Southern Arrowwood, Roughish Arrowwood 'Blue Muffin' Viburnum dentatum Weerobin Image Japanese Grey-bark Elm, Japanese Zelkova 'Goshiki' (Zelkova serrata) Weerobin Image Japanese Grey-bark Elm, Japanese Zelkova 'Goshiki' (Zelkova serrata) Weerobin Image Double-Flowering Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose, Easter Rose, Yellow Rose of Texas 'Pleniflora' (Kerria japonica) cddawson Image Tiger Flower, Mexican Shell Flower (Tigridia pavonia) Weerobin Image Winter Daphne 'Mae-jima' (Daphne odora) kniphofia Image Mediterranean Daisy (Urospermum dalechampii) kniphofia Image Mediterranean Daisy (Urospermum dalechampii) kniphofia Image Mediterranean Daisy (Urospermum dalechampii) Weerobin Image Slender Deutzia 'Marmorata' (Deutzia gracilis) Weerobin Image Slender Deutzia 'Marmorata' (Deutzia gracilis) Weerobin Image Slender Deutzia 'Marmorata' (Deutzia gracilis) Weerobin Image Greenstem Forsythia, Korean Forsythia 'Kumson' (Forsythia viridissima var. koreana) Weerobin Image 'Gold Bullion' (Cornus alternifolia) Weerobin Image Pond Cypress 'Nutans' (Taxodium ascendens) Weerobin Image Bald Cypress 'Secrest' (Taxodium distichum) Weerobin Image Bald Cypress 'Secrest' (Taxodium distichum) Terri1948 Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Inspecteur Lavergne' (Paeonia lactiflora) Terri1948 Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Inspecteur Lavergne' (Paeonia lactiflora) Terri1948 Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Adolphe Rousseau' (Paeonia ) Terri1948 Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Adolphe Rousseau' (Paeonia ) Terri1948 Image Peony 'Doreen' (Paeonia ) Terri1948 Image Peony 'Doreen' (Paeonia ) Terri1948 Image Peony 'Midnight Sun' (Paeonia lactiflora) Terri1948 Image Peony 'Midnight Sun' (Paeonia lactiflora) Terri1948 Image Peony 'Midnight Sun' (Paeonia lactiflora) Terri1948 Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Dinner Plate' (Paeonia lactiflora) Terri1948 Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Dinner Plate' (Paeonia lactiflora) Terri1948 Image Garden Peony 'Cheddar Charm' (Paeonia ) Terri1948 Image Peony 'Gleam Of Light' (Paeonia lactiflora) Terri1948 Image Peony 'Gleam Of Light' (Paeonia lactiflora) palmtodd Image Mealy Bug Palm 'Mealy Bug' (Dypsis mananjarensis) Terri1948 Image Peony 'Anna Pavlova' (Paeonia lactiflora) Terri1948 Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Duchesse De Nemours' (Paeonia lactiflora) Terri1948 Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Duchesse De Nemours' (Paeonia lactiflora) Terri1948 Image Peony 'My Pal Rudy' (Paeonia lactiflora) Terri1948 Image Peony 'My Pal Rudy' (Paeonia lactiflora) eolivas103 Image Canna Lily 'Thai Sunray' (Canna x generalis) eolivas103 Image Canna Lily 'Thai Sunray' (Canna x generalis) Terri1948 Image Peony 'Agida' (Paeonia lactiflora) TDiddy Image Bismarck Palm, Bismark Palm (Bismarckia nobilis) eolivas103 Image Peruvian Daffodil (Hymenocallis festalis) eolivas103 Image Peruvian Daffodil (Hymenocallis festalis) Terri1948 Image Clustered Bellflower 'Caroline' (Campanula glomerata) Terri1948 Image Clustered Bellflower 'Caroline' (Campanula glomerata) Terri1948 Image Clustered Bellflower 'Caroline' (Campanula glomerata) eolivas103 Image Dinner Plate Dahlia, Dinnerplate Dahlia 'Lilac Time' (Dahlia ) Terri1948 Image Catchfly, Red Campion, English Maiden 'Firefly' (Silene dioica) Terri1948 Image Catchfly, Red Campion, English Maiden 'Firefly' (Silene dioica) Terri1948 Image Red Hot Pokers 'Coral Breakers' (Kniphofia caulescens) vossner Image 'Little Angel' (Brugmansia ) vossner Image 'Little Angel' (Brugmansia ) vossner Image 'Little Angel' (Brugmansia ) LupineNight Image Firecracker Plant, Firecracker Flower 'Orange Marmalade' (Crossandra infundibuliformis) Meredith79 Image Grandiflora Rose 'Sweet Fragrance' (Rosa ) 234urme567 Image Daylily 'Cousin Christie' (Hemerocallis )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description bryana Positive Romence Gardens & Greenhouses bryana Negative The Lily Garden RoosterBoy Positive Cold Stream Farm kathryn2014 Negative Spring Hill Nursery (aka SpringHillNursery.com) JanetLNC Positive St. Clare Heirloom Seeds TCTerrariums Positive Pine Island Nursery clpgirl Positive Annie's Annuals and Perennials asdfadf Negative Michigan Bulb treehugger27 Negative Nature Hills Nursery pcarlton Positive Sand Hill Preservation Center vernmotz Negative Sturdi-built Greenhouse Mfg. floria Positive Gardens in the Wood of Grassy Creek cathyleal Positive Burpee (W. Atlee Burpee) imccallusa Negative Cross Country Nurseries (chileplants.com) LonM Positive Santa Rosa Gardens

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... June 21, 2014