Dave's Garden Newsletter for April 11, 2015

Covering the events of April 11, 2015

... in which ...
388 posts were made.
18 plants were added to PlantFiles.
24 comments were added to PlantFiles.
156 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
46 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
7 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

"I do not know the names of all the weeds and plants, I have to do as Adam did in his garden - name things as I find them."

( -- Charles Dudley Warner, American writer, editor)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 388 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 66 posts PlantFiles Pictures 46 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 43 posts Games 28 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 15 posts Beginner Flowers 15 posts Irises 10 posts Sewing and Quilting 9 posts Daylilies 9 posts Texas Gardening 8 posts Voting Booth 8 posts Happy Birthday 6 posts Garden Design 6 posts Insect and Spider Identification 6 posts Dahlias 6 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 6 posts Bird Watching 5 posts Strawbale Gardening 4 posts Tropical Plants 4 posts Beginner Vegetables 4 posts Recipes 4 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 4 posts Grass and Bamboo 4 posts Bulbs 3 posts Vegetable Gardening 3 posts Clean and Clutter-free 3 posts Books, Movies, and TV 3 posts Weather 3 posts Pets 3 posts Perennials 3 posts Florida Gardening 3 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 3 posts Northeast Gardening 3 posts Winter Sowing 3 posts Equine Forum 2 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 2 posts Water Gardens 2 posts Beginner Fruit 2 posts Ferns, Mushrooms, Fungi and Mosses 2 posts Garden Shed 2 posts Poultry and Livestock 2 posts Seed Germination 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Hostas 2 posts Hybridizers 2 posts Seed Trading 1 post Roses 1 post Beekeeping 1 post Aroids 1 post Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 1 post Herbs 1 post Beginner Landscaping 1 post Clematis 1 post African Violets and Gesneriads 1 post Wildlife Gardening 1 post Canning, Freezing and Drying 1 post Ohio River Valley Gardening 1 post Peonies 1 post Wildlife 1 post BugFiles Pictures 1 post Swaps, Trades and Giveaways 1 post Plant Trading 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

18 new plants.
24 new descriptions were added.
46 new images were added.
156 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description greatgardeningg Comment Spinach 'Baby's Leaf' Spinacia oleracea Rayns Comment Norfolk Island Hibiscus, Cow Itch Tree, Pyramid Tree, Queensland Pyramid Tree Lagunaria patersonii longlayers Comment Strawberry Begonia, Strawberry Geranium, Roving Sailor Saxifraga stolonifera coriaceous Comment Korean Evodia, Bee Bee Tree Tetradium daniellii coriaceous Comment Strawberry Begonia, Strawberry Geranium, Roving Sailor Saxifraga stolonifera awfulart Comment Baby Sunrose, Heartleaf Ice Plant 'Red Apple' Aptenia janelp_lee Comment Balsam Pear, Bitter Gourd, Bitter Cucumber, La-Kwa Momordica charantia DaylilySLP Comment Bourbon Rose 'Rose Edouard' Rosa Caliche Comment Tall Bearded Iris 'Coral Chalice' Iris DaylilySLP Comment Centifolia Rose 'Unique Blanche' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Centifolia, Old Garden Rose 'Unique Panachee' Rosa BayAreaTropics Comment Cocoa Tree, Cacao Theobroma cacao RockWhispererOK Comment Dwarf Peach 'Bonfire' Prunus persica nifty413 Comment Big Tooth Maple, Canyon Maple Acer grandidentatum acerjap Comment Full Moon Maple, Japanese Maple 'Palmatifolium' Acer shirasawanum coriaceous Comment Full Moon Maple, Japanese Maple 'Palmatifolium' Acer shirasawanum DaylilySLP Comment Found, China-Bengale Rose, Species Rose 'Slater's Crimson China' Rosa coriaceous Comment Japanese Maple 'Bloodgood' Acer palmatum CarolCole Comment Dianthus, Sweet William Dianthus barbatus Lil_rag_doll Comment Blue Passion Flower, Hardy Passionflower, Passion Vine, Passionvine Passiflora caerulea paulstapp Comment Spearmint, English Mint Mentha spicata DanielRoa Comment Bamboo Palm, Reed Palm, Seifriz's Bamboo Palm Chamaedorea seifrizii janelp_lee Comment Columbine 'Ruby Port' Aquilegia Summertimespark Comment Umbrella Leaf Diphylleia grayi becsebayplants Image Green Coral Plant 'Arm Crest' (Euphorbia flanaganii) BayAreaTropics Image Furcraea (Furcraea macdougalii) scirpidiella Image Paraiba Nightshade, Jua cipo de restinga, Juquiri da praia, Naranjilla de cipo, Jua cipo de Paraiba (Solanum paraibanum) acerjap Image Full Moon Maple, Japanese Maple 'Palmatifolium' (Acer shirasawanum) eolivas103 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Wintry Sky' (Iris ) eolivas103 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Wintry Sky' (Iris ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'After All' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'After All' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'After All' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Alexandra Kathryn' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Alley Cat Blues' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Angel Rodgers' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Apricot Wax' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Autumn Glory' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Autumn Glory' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Barbara Mitchell' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Best Kept Secret' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Blueberries and Cream' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Brown Witch' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Changing Latitudes' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Eloquent Silence' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Fooled Me' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Emperor's Choice' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'King George' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Kissed Off' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Lady Pharaoh' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Muddy Waters' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Mystic Mariner' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Mystic Mariner' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'New Series' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Open Hearth' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Patrician Splendor' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Pink Dazzler' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Sleepy Hollow' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Second Thoughts' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Total Eclipse' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Voodoo Dancer' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Voodoo Dancer' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Welcome to SMDS' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Wilson Spider' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Woodside Amethyst' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Yellow Mammoth' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Zwollie Tamale' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Woodside Amethyst' (Hemerocallis ) eolivas103 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Jennifer Rebecca' (Iris ) Betsy2 Image Daylily 'Baby Betsy' (Hemerocallis )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description JiminRingoes Positive Quackin' Grass Nursery JiminRingoes Positive Gardens of the Blue Ridge docknee Negative Kelly Nurseries MaiaMaiden Positive Spring Hill Nursery (aka SpringHillNursery.com) bkissee Positive Boyd Nursery Company Pdeuel Positive Mary's Garden Patch psychictick Negative University Scientific Corporation

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... April 11, 2015