Dave's Garden Newsletter for June 6, 2015

Covering the events of June 6, 2015

... in which ...
538 posts were made.
2 plants were added to PlantFiles.
9 comments were added to PlantFiles.
2 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
61 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
14 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

"There is more pleasure in making a garden than in contemplating a paradise."

( -- Anne Scott-James, author, gardener)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 538 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 115 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 91 posts PlantFiles Pictures 63 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 36 posts Games 31 posts Insect and Spider Identification 13 posts Texas Gardening 12 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 11 posts Perennials 10 posts Daylilies 9 posts Northeast Gardening 9 posts Seed Trading 9 posts Group Buys 7 posts Propagation 6 posts Poppies 6 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 5 posts Morning Glories 5 posts Sewing and Quilting 5 posts Beginner Vegetables 5 posts Beginner Landscaping 4 posts Central Midwest Gardening 4 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 4 posts Cottage Gardening 4 posts Canadian Gardening 4 posts Happy Birthday 4 posts Orchids 4 posts Weather 4 posts Shady Gardens 4 posts Orchid Cactus 3 posts Beginner Fruit 3 posts BugFiles Pictures 3 posts Dahlias 3 posts California Gardening 3 posts Beekeeping 2 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 2 posts Recipes 2 posts Bird Watching 2 posts Voting Booth 2 posts BugFiles How-to's 2 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 2 posts Accessible Gardening 2 posts Beginner Houseplants 2 posts Vegetable Gardening 2 posts Welcome Mat 2 posts Photos 2 posts Ferns, Mushrooms, Fungi and Mosses 1 post Homesteading 1 post Florida Gardening 1 post Water Gardens 1 post Hostas 1 post Peonies 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Amaryllis and Hippeastrums 1 post Plant Trading 1 post Clematis 1 post Home Decorating 1 post Garden Pests and Diseases 1 post Garden Design 1 post Georgia Gardening 1 post Cacti and Succulents 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

2 new plants.
9 new descriptions were added.
61 new images were added.
2 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description Mark_B Comment Graptopetalum Graptopetalum amethystinum Mark_B Comment Surinam Cherry, Pitanga, Brazilian Cherry, Cayenne Cherry, Florida Cherry Eugenia uniflora coriaceous Comment Ladybells, Lady Bells 'Amethyst' Adenophora Merrise Comment White Star Grass, Star Rush, White Topped Sedge Dichromena latifolia altagardener Comment Species Rose, Primrose Rose Rosa primula peacefulflower Comment False African Violet, Streptocarpella Streptocarpella saxorum PatYates Comment Smooth Sumac 'Laciniata' Rhus glabra PatYates Comment Korean Fir Abies koreana Abe1234 Comment Devil's Backbone, Japanese Poinsettia, Slipper Spurge, Redbird Cactus, Christmas Candle Euphorbia tithymaloides Kell Image Cycad (Zamia encephalartoides) Kell Image Cycad (Zamia encephalartoides) Kell Image Species Orchid, Undulate Laelia (Laelia undulata) Kell Image Floss Silk Tree (Ceiba speciosa) Kell Image Quill-leaf, Cardinal Air Plant, Wild Pineapple, Clustered Wild Pine (Tillandsia fasciculata) RosinaBloom Image Crowea, Waxflower 'Merricks Dwarf' (Crowea exalata) SallieKr Image Thyme (Thymus nummularius) vossner Image Common Pear, European Pear 'Acres Home' (Pyrus communis) RosinaBloom Image Camellia, Hybrid Camellia 'Sugar Dream' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia, Hybrid Camellia 'Sugar Dream' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia, Hybrid Camellia 'Sugar Dream' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia, Hybrid Camellia 'Sugar Dream' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Heartleaf Bergenia, Pigsqueak (Bergenia cordifolia) RosinaBloom Image Heartleaf Bergenia, Pigsqueak (Bergenia cordifolia) RosinaBloom Image Heartleaf Bergenia, Pigsqueak (Bergenia cordifolia) RosinaBloom Image Rock Thryptomene 'Supernova' (Thryptomene saxicola) RosinaBloom Image Hairpin Banksia (Banksia spinulosa var. collina) RosinaBloom Image Hairpin Banksia (Banksia spinulosa var. collina) RosinaBloom Image Floribunda, Hybrid Hulthemia persica Rose 'Eyes For You' (Rosa ) Beach_Barbie Image Citrumelo 'Swingle' (X Citroncirus ) Beach_Barbie Image Citrumelo 'Swingle' (X Citroncirus ) Kell Image Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia) Kell Image Parry's Nolina, Bear Grass (Nolina parryi) Kell Image Coastal Agave, Shaw's Agave (Agave shawii) Kell Image Coastal Agave, Shaw's Agave (Agave shawii) Kell Image Coastal Agave, Shaw's Agave (Agave shawii) Kell Image Bright Green Dudleya (Dudleya virens) Kell Image Bright Green Dudleya (Dudleya virens) Kell Image Utah Agave, Yant (Agave utahensis var. eborispina) Kell Image Utah Agave, Yant (Agave utahensis var. eborispina) Farmerdill Image Cucumber 'SV4719CS' (Cucumis sativus) Farmerdill Image Cucumber 'SV4719CS' (Cucumis sativus) altagardener Image Species Rose, Primrose Rose (Rosa primula) coriaceous Image False Campanula, Lilyleaf Ladybells, Lady Bells (Adenophora liliifolia) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Black Bart' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Black Bart' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Black Bart' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Black Bart' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Border Bearded Iris 'Miss Nellie' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Border Bearded Iris 'Miss Nellie' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Moonstruck' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Moonstruck' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Aribred Iris 'De Nile' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Aribred Iris 'De Nile' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Stop the Music' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Stop the Music' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Stop the Music' (Iris ) Minime8484 Image Aloe (Aloe ellenbeckii) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Sindjkha' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Sindjkha' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Sindjkha' (Iris ) leisure500 Image African Violet 'Amur Elite' (Saintpaulia ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Firenze' (Iris ) islandview Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Montmartre' (Iris ) leisure500 Image African Violet 'Amur Elite' (Saintpaulia ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Firenze' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris Grizzley Gosling 'Grizzley Gosling' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Tall Bearded Iris Grizzley Gosling 'Grizzley Gosling' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Border Bearded Iris 'Meerkat Manor' (Iris ) cattleLady Image Border Bearded Iris 'Meerkat Manor' (Iris ) virginiarose Image Daylily 'Fairy Tale Pink' (Hemerocallis )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description peony47 Positive Select Seeds Antique Flowers clanross Neutral Rogue Valley Roses Force60 Negative Direct Gardening ksaunm Negative Direct Gardening nanajoanb Positive Almost Eden Plants wyldeflwr Positive Accents for Home and Garden (Pepper's Greenhouse) Carolm26 Positive Ogden Station Daylilies truerue Negative Pense Nursery kevinsmom1 Positive Witherspoon Rose Culture poplarcreek Positive In The Country Garden & Gifts Blackbelt_Lizzy Positive Flowers by the Sea Blackbelt_Lizzy Positive Annie's Annuals and Perennials Blackbelt_Lizzy Positive Country Boy Gardens Blackbelt_Lizzy Positive Hazzard's Greenhouse

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... June 6, 2015