Dave's Garden Newsletter for February 14, 2015

Covering the events of February 14, 2015

... in which ...
325 posts were made.
36 plants were added to PlantFiles.
50 comments were added to PlantFiles.
403 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
23 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

"Push the limits and break the rules - after all, plants can't read [gardening] books! "

( -- Unknown)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 325 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 53 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 42 posts Games 31 posts PlantFiles Pictures 29 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 27 posts Recipes 17 posts Sewing and Quilting 11 posts Garden Design 8 posts Weather 7 posts Insect and Spider Identification 6 posts Perennials 5 posts Northeast Gardening 5 posts Beginner Houseplants 5 posts Bird Identification 5 posts Seed Germination 5 posts Equine Forum 5 posts Cacti and Succulents 4 posts Tomatoes 4 posts Bird Watching 4 posts Daylilies 3 posts Beginner Fruit 3 posts Morning Glories 3 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Beginner Landscaping 2 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 2 posts Florida Gardening 2 posts Beginner Flowers 2 posts Central Midwest Gardening 2 posts Peppers 2 posts Xeriscape Gardening 2 posts Trash to Treasure 2 posts Vegetable Gardening 2 posts Coleus 2 posts Annuals 2 posts Mid-South Gardening 2 posts Amaryllis and Hippeastrums 2 posts Carolina Gardening 1 post Crafts and Decorating 1 post Texas Gardening 1 post Dahlias 1 post BirdFiles Pictures 1 post Irrigation Systems 1 post Propagation 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Beginner Gardening Questions 1 post Photos 1 post Indoor Gardening and Houseplants 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

36 new plants.
50 new descriptions were added.
23 new images were added.
403 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description Megilbert Comment Raulston Allspice, Eastern Sweetshrub 'Venus' X Sinocalycalycanthus raulstonii DaylilySLP Comment Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Aalsmeer Gold' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Large Flowered Climbing Rose, Shrub Rose 'Alchymist' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Climbing Hybrid Tea Rose 'Aloha®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Amadeus®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Cluster-flowered Rose, Floribunda Rose, Polyantha Rose 'Ama' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda, Cluster Flowered Rose 'Amber Sun®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Hybrid Tea Rose, Florists Rose 'Abracadabra' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda Rose 'Andalusien®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda Rose 'Annabelle' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda Rose 'Angela®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda Rose 'Anna Livia' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'Antike 89™' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda, Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Antique Silk' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda Rose, Vigorosa® Collection 'Aprikola®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Climbing Floribunda Rose, Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'Ash Wednesday' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda Rose 'August Seebauer' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'Ave Maria' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda, Shrub Rose, County Series Collection 'Baby Blanket' Rosa Kell Comment Izote Yucca periculosa DaylilySLP Comment Climbing Rose 'Ballet, Cl.' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'Ballet®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'Barcelona' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Shrub Rose, County Series Collection 'Bassino®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'Belami' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Muirfield Village' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Love Me Forever' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Million to One' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Moon Journey' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Cameo Appearance' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Caravaggio' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Chrysalis' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Commemorate' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Dash of Copper' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Flower of Life' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Mary Connor' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Meredith Angel' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Merlin's Blue Morn' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Metamorphosis' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Record Breaker' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Winter Wren' Hemerocallis flordeisote Comment Creeping Veronica, Speedwell 'Georgia Blue' Veronica umbrosa DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda Rose 'Bella Rosa®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Cluster-flowered Rose, Floribunda Rose, Florists' Rose 'Bellona' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda Rose 'Bengali®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Shrub Rose, County Series Collection 'Berkshire' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Lambertiana, Shrub Rose 'Berlin' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'Beverly®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Shrub Rose 'Bischofsstadt Paderborn®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda, Florist Rose 'Black Beauty®' Rosa LynDC Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Dusky Challenger' (Iris ) LynDC Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Dusky Challenger' (Iris ) RosinaBloom Image Broom Reed, Horsetail Restio (Elegia capensis) RosinaBloom Image Broom Reed, Horsetail Restio (Elegia capensis) RosinaBloom Image Broom Reed, Horsetail Restio (Elegia capensis) RosinaBloom Image Japanese Barberry 'Rose Glow' (Berberis thunbergii) RosinaBloom Image Japanese Barberry 'Rose Glow' (Berberis thunbergii) RosinaBloom Image Japanese Barberry 'Rose Glow' (Berberis thunbergii) RosinaBloom Image Japanese Barberry 'Rose Glow' (Berberis thunbergii) RosinaBloom Image Japanese Barberry 'Rose Glow' (Berberis thunbergii) RosinaBloom Image Japanese Barberry 'Rose Glow' (Berberis thunbergii) RosinaBloom Image Japanese Barberry 'Rose Glow' (Berberis thunbergii) Kell Image Oldenburgia (Oldenburgia grandis) Kell Image Oldenburgia (Oldenburgia grandis) Kell Image Mexican Pony Tail Palm, Sotolin (Beaucarnea gracilis) Kell Image Izote (Yucca periculosa) Kell Image Izote (Yucca periculosa) Kell Image Izote (Yucca periculosa) Kell Image Saguaro, Sahuara, Giant Cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) Kell Image Saguaro, Sahuara, Giant Cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) sladeofsky Image Guatemalan Fir (Abies guatemalensis) sladeofsky Image Guatemalan Fir (Abies guatemalensis) sladeofsky Image Tabriz Hyacinth, Iranian Hyacinth (Bellevalia tabriziana)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description jimmyspeedo1 Positive Chris Bowers & Sons Whispering Trees Nurseries Treehacker Negative Gossler Farms Nursery memdaletpey Positive Brighter Blooms Nursery Qdangson Positive Easy to Grow Bulbs Qdangson Neutral Hirt's Gardens (formerly Hirt's Greenhouse & Flowers)

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... February 14, 2015