Dave's Garden Newsletter for March 5, 2015

Covering the events of March 5, 2015

... in which ...
355 posts were made.
35 plants were added to PlantFiles.
19 comments were added to PlantFiles.
362 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.
13 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

"Gardening requires lots of water - most of it in the form of perspiration."

( -- Lou Erickson, American editorial cartoonist)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 355 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 63 posts Plant Identification 48 posts Games 29 posts Beginner Vegetables 21 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 19 posts Daylilies 17 posts Bird Watching 14 posts Sewing and Quilting 10 posts Seed Germination 10 posts PlantFiles Pictures 8 posts Weather 7 posts Clean and Clutter-free 7 posts Vegetable Gardening 7 posts Florida Gardening 6 posts Photos 6 posts Mid-South Gardening 6 posts Happy Birthday 5 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 5 posts Northeast Gardening 5 posts Water Gardens 4 posts Tomatoes 4 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 4 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 4 posts Beginner Flowers 4 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 3 posts Texas Gardening 3 posts Brugmansias 2 posts Begonias 2 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 2 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 2 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 2 posts Canadian Gardening 2 posts Bulbs 2 posts Trash to Treasure 2 posts Hybridizers 2 posts Shady Gardens 2 posts Plant Trading 2 posts Voting Booth 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Pets 2 posts Recipes 1 post Seed Trading 1 post Cacti and Succulents 1 post Insect and Spider Identification 1 post Beginner Landscaping 1 post Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 1 post California Gardening 1 post High Yield Gardening 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

35 new plants.
19 new descriptions were added.
8 new images were added.
362 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description coriaceous Comment Large-flowered Climbing Rose 'New Dawn' Rosa rosebud4752270 Comment Seabreeze Bamboo, Maling Bamboo Bambusa malingensis rosebud4752270 Comment Weaver's Bamboo Bambusa textilis LadyLuana Comment Mountain Holly, Cat Berry Nemopanthus mucronatus karlagranholm Comment Shrub Rose 'Distant Thunder' Rosa MarlaBalla Comment Annatto, Lipstick Plant, Urucum, Colorau, Achiote Bixa orellana DaylilySLP Comment Climbing Rose 'Brite Eyes' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Shrub Rose 'Carefree Celebration' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Climbing Rose, Shrub Rose 'Lemon Meringue' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'Morning Magic™' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Floribunda Rose 'Orchid Romance' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Shrub Rose 'Rainbow Knock Out®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Shrub Rose 'Sunny Knock Out®' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Shrub Rose 'White Out' Rosa Farmerdill Comment Eggplant 'Surge' Solanum melongena var. esculentum Farmerdill Comment Eggplant 'Tubbiness' Solanum melongena var. esculentum Farmerdill Comment Radish, Winter 'Magnet' Raphanus sativus edgeplot Comment Chocolate Vine Akebia trifoliata Nanthawat Comment Vine Maple, Mountain Maple 'Pacific Fire' Acer circinatum cactus_lover Image Thelocactus (Thelocactus conothelos var. saussieri) Minime8484 Image Cleistocactus (Cleistocactus brookei) Minime8484 Image Micranthocereus (Micranthocereus dolichospermaticus) Minime8484 Image Aloe (Aloe sinkatana) xeriman Image Narrowleaf Beardtongue, Broadbeard Beardtongue, Sand Beardtongue, Pagoda Penstemon (Penstemon angustifolius) Minime8484 Image Austrocactus (Austrocactus coxii) Minime8484 Image Rauhocereus (Rauhocereus jaenensis) eliasastro Image Cowslip 'Rupert' (Lachenalia )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description sss56 Positive Southern Exposure Seed Exchange pantrygarden Pantry Garden Herbs Blackbelt_Lizzy Positive Easy to Grow Bulbs designwell Neutral Burpee (W. Atlee Burpee) Blackbelt_Lizzy Positive Select Seeds Antique Flowers Blackbelt_Lizzy Positive Romence Gardens & Greenhouses Blackbelt_Lizzy Positive Hallson Gardens Blackbelt_Lizzy Positive Swallowtail Garden Seeds Blackbelt_Lizzy Positive Summer Hill Seeds eminkler Positive Niche Gardens renee98 Positive LemonCitrusTree.com (John Silvia LLC) njcharles Positive Wellspring Gardens Lhundrup Positive Park Seed Company (aka Park's Gardens)

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... March 5, 2015