Dave's Garden Newsletter for December 31, 2014

Covering the events of December 31, 2014

... in which ...
317 posts were made.
13 plants were added to PlantFiles.
13 comments were added to PlantFiles.
44 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
6 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
5 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

"Wildflowers are the smiles of nature"

( -- Josephine Keeney)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 317 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 38 posts Plant Identification 33 posts Dahlias 22 posts Sewing and Quilting 20 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 19 posts Games 16 posts Florida Gardening 8 posts Mid-South Gardening 7 posts Recipes 7 posts Happy Birthday 6 posts PlantFiles Pictures 6 posts Weather 6 posts Garden Design 6 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 6 posts Cacti and Succulents 6 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 6 posts Voting Booth 5 posts Perennials 5 posts Water Gardens 5 posts Bird Identification 5 posts California Gardening 5 posts Morning Glories 4 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 4 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 4 posts Accessible Gardening 4 posts Group Buys 4 posts Beginner Houseplants 4 posts Home Decorating 4 posts Clean and Clutter-free 4 posts Equine Forum 3 posts Wildlife 3 posts Computer Talk 2 posts Welcome Mat 2 posts Beginner Landscaping 2 posts Seed Germination 2 posts Vegetable Gardening 2 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 2 posts Cooking 2 posts Hostas 2 posts Greenhouse 2 posts Trash to Treasure 2 posts Northeast Gardening 2 posts Southwest Gardening 2 posts Invasive Plants 2 posts Central Midwest Gardening 2 posts Home Repairs and Maintenance 1 post Beginner Gardening Questions 1 post Beauty and Fashion Tips 1 post Georgia Gardening 1 post Seed Trading 1 post Canadian Gardening 1 post BirdFiles Pictures 1 post Native Plants and Wild Plants 1 post Bird Watching 1 post Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 1 post Insect and Spider Identification 1 post Crafts and Decorating 1 post Texas Gardening 1 post PlantFiles How-to's 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

13 new plants.
13 new descriptions were added.
6 new images were added.
44 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description coriaceous Comment Durian Marangang, Merangang, Red Durian, Tutong, Lahong Durio dulcis coriaceous Comment Durian Durio zibethinus coriaceous Comment Wilson Rhododendron Rhododendron x laetevirens nedbenson Comment Cow Pea, Cowpea, Southern Pea 'Piggott Family Heirloom' Vigna unguiculata coriaceous Comment Small-leaf Rhododendron 'Blue Baron' Rhododendron malakai Comment Hill Raspberry, Mysore Raspberry, Black Raspberry, Indian Raspberry Rubus niveus sladeofsky Comment Mediterranean Lineseed Bellardia trixago sladeofsky Comment Japanese Stonecrop Sedum Japonicum coriaceous Comment Asiatic Sweetleaf, Sapphireberry Symplocos paniculata coriaceous Comment Twinflower Linnaea borealis sladeofsky Comment Weeping Norway Spruce 'Aarburg' Picea abies horticase Comment Sunflower 'Supermane' Helianthus annuus selas4us Comment Umbrella Plant, Indian Rhubarb Darmera peltata Kell Image Bitter Aloe, Red Aloe, Cape Aloe, Alligator Jaw Aloe (Aloe ferox) Kell Image Large Chimanimani Aloe (Aloe munchii) Kell Image Large Chimanimani Aloe (Aloe munchii) Kell Image Aloe (Aloe conifera) Kell Image Aloe 'Sunrise' (Aloe ) Kell Image Aloe (Aloe conifera)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description tlbean2004 Positive Plant Me Green momlady Negative Annie's Annuals and Perennials nitzi1944 Positive Colorblends (Schipper & Co. USA)

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... December 31, 2014