Dave's Garden Newsletter for February 20, 2015

Covering the events of February 20, 2015

... in which ...
353 posts were made.
69 plants were added to PlantFiles.
22 comments were added to PlantFiles.
386 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
8 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
4 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
1 rating was 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

"And if I should live to be The last leaf upon the tree In the spring, Let them smile, as I do now, At the old forsaken bough Where I cling. (from The Last Leaf)"

( -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, American author, poet)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 353 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 49 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 48 posts Games 34 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 27 posts Daylilies 16 posts Sewing and Quilting 12 posts Perennials 11 posts Garden Design 9 posts PlantFiles Pictures 8 posts Weather 8 posts Vegetable Gardening 7 posts Tomatoes 7 posts Happy Birthday 7 posts Voting Booth 7 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 6 posts Northeast Gardening 6 posts Recipes 6 posts Photos 5 posts Seed Germination 5 posts Insect and Spider Identification 5 posts Winter Sowing 4 posts Annuals 4 posts Central Midwest Gardening 4 posts Beginner Houseplants 4 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 4 posts Beginner Vegetables 4 posts Bird Watching 4 posts Books, Movies, and TV 3 posts Clean and Clutter-free 3 posts Irises 2 posts Water Gardens 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 2 posts Brugmansias 2 posts Cacti and Succulents 2 posts Beginner Fruit 2 posts Memory Garden 2 posts Seed Trading 2 posts Plant Trading 2 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 2 posts Soil and Composting 2 posts Florida Gardening 2 posts BugFiles Pictures 1 post Trash to Treasure 1 post Propagation 1 post Equine Forum 1 post California Gardening 1 post Orchids 1 post Canadian Gardening 1 post Hydroponic Gardening 1 post Shady Gardens 1 post Southwest Gardening 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

69 new plants.
22 new descriptions were added.
8 new images were added.
386 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description coriaceous Comment Japanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris Iris ensata HNemerov Comment Texas Flowery Senna, Flowering Senna, Flowery Senna, Tree Senna, Argentina Senna, Buttercup Bush Senna corymbosa GlovesOff Comment Coral Honeysuckle, Trumpet Honeysuckle 'Blanche Sandman' Lonicera sempervirens OlgaT Comment Hard Fern, Deer Fern, Ladder Fern, Herring Bone Fern, Snake Fern, Deer Tongue Fern Blechnum spicant DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Molly Marie' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Pattern of Life' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Pinewood Heart's Desire' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Star of the Morning' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Sunset Proposal' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Thorn in the Flesh' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Year of Jubilee' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Pinewood Easter Morning' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Pinewood Only Imagine' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Light My Fire' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Shelton Holliday' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Divine Design' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Frills and Finery' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Mulberry Motif' Hemerocallis floreseta Comment Tropical Hibiscus 'Erin Rachel' Hibiscus rosa-sinensis minnesotaronnie Comment Hawk weed, Hawkweed, Fox and Cubs, Orange Hawkweed, Devil's Paintbrush, Grim-the-Collier, Red Daisy Pilosella aurantiaca coriaceous Comment Hawk weed, Hawkweed, Fox and Cubs, Orange Hawkweed, Devil's Paintbrush, Grim-the-Collier, Red Daisy Pilosella aurantiaca pmmGarak Comment Hawk weed, Hawkweed, Fox and Cubs, Orange Hawkweed, Devil's Paintbrush, Grim-the-Collier, Red Daisy Pilosella aurantiaca sashaeffer Image Chamaedorea (Chamaedorea warscewiczii) onebugslife Image Hybrid Columbine 'Pagoda Yellow' (Aquilegia ) onebugslife Image Hybrid Columbine 'Pagoda Yellow' (Aquilegia ) Kell Image Firecracker Penstemon (Penstemon eatonii) Kell Image Firecracker Penstemon (Penstemon eatonii) Kell Image Firecracker Penstemon (Penstemon eatonii) Kell Image Firecracker Penstemon (Penstemon eatonii) virginiarose Image Black-Eyed Susan, Orange Coneflower 'Little Goldstar' (Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description pspoftelluride Positive High Country Gardens DonCh Negative Boondockers Farm davids10 Positive Annie's Annuals and Perennials bluebuster77 Positive Donahue's Clematis Specialists

Garden Bookworm Activity:

No new books were added to the database.
1 new rating/comment was added to the database.

Member Addition Description blandon Positive 52 Weeks in the California Garden

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... February 20, 2015