DG
Dave's GardenDave's Garden ForumsPlantFilesGarden WatchdogPlantScoutGarden BookwormDave's Garden JournalsSeed and Plant TradingGarden TermsBotanary
| News | MemberList | Extras | F.A.Q. | Advertise | Register | Login | Nov 11, 3:15 AM
Dave's Garden Newsletter for November 10, 2005
Covering the events of November 10, 2005

... in which ...
1,660 posts were made.
186 plants were added to PlantFiles.
56 comments were added to PlantFiles.
2,903 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
61 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
5 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

"With reference either to individual or national welfare, agriculture is of primary importance."

( -- George Washington, 1st US President (born 2/22/1732))

  Forum Photo of the Day  
Subject: mr krinkly went beautiful
By imzadi

DG Photo of the Day

  PlantFiles Photo of the Day  
Bottlebrush Tree
Callistemon rigidus
By Chamma

PF Photo of the Day

Forum Activity

A grand total of 1,660 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts
Upper Midwest Gardening 235 posts
Pets 115 posts
Brugmansias 101 posts
Roses 96 posts
PF Pictures 76 posts
Plant Trading 56 posts
General Discussion 51 posts
Garden Art 47 posts
African Violets 46 posts
Cactus and Succulents 45 posts
Seed Trading 43 posts
Hoyas 41 posts
Recipes 38 posts
Canadian Gardening 37 posts
Dahlias 33 posts
Identification 32 posts
Tropicals 32 posts
Texas Gardening 29 posts
Plumerias 29 posts
Lilies 26 posts
Hostas 26 posts
Saving Seeds 25 posts
Computer Talk 24 posts
Begonias 19 posts
Bulbs 19 posts
Morning Glories 18 posts
Trees & Shrubs 18 posts
Photos 17 posts
Japanese Maples 16 posts
Daylilies 16 posts
Florida Gardening 15 posts
Irises 13 posts
Orchid Cactus 12 posts
Farm Life 12 posts
Water Gardens 11 posts
Perennials 11 posts
Vines and Climbers 10 posts
Jokes and Chat 10 posts
Curb Appeal 9 posts
Hydrangeas 9 posts
Weather 9 posts
Voting Booth 9 posts
Healthy Living 8 posts
Home Decorating 8 posts
Propagation 8 posts
Wildlife 7 posts
PlantFiles 7 posts
Round Robin Trading 7 posts
Orchids 6 posts
Carnivorous Plants 6 posts
Welcome Mat 6 posts
Garden Talk 5 posts
Butterflies and Hummers 5 posts
Collectibles 5 posts
Herbs 4 posts
Crafts and Decorating 4 posts
Soil and Composting 4 posts
Vegetable Gardening 3 posts
House Plants 3 posts
Greenhouse 3 posts
Tomatoes 3 posts
Ornamental Gourds 3 posts
Hypertufa 3 posts
Test 3 posts
Classic Threads 2 posts
Peonies 2 posts
European 2 posts
Rhododendrons and Relatives 1 post
Garden Foes 1 post
Daturas 1 post
Indigenous Plants 1 post
Dave's Garden FAQ 1 post
Michigan Gardening 1 post
Canning and Freezing 1 post

New Botanary Words

Name Pronunciation Meaning
microsiphon my-kro-SY-fon Small tube
albopicta al-boh-PIK-ta From the Greek albo (white) and picta (painted); white-painted
albopictum al-boh-PIK-tum From the Greek albo (white) and picta (painted); white-painted
Mitriostigma my-tree-oh-STIG-ma From the Greek mitra (mitre, cap, turban) and stigma
Wilsonia wil-SON-ee-a Named for John Wilson, 18th century amateur botanist and author of A Synopsis of British Plants, published in 1744

PlantFiles Activity:

186 new plants.
56 new descriptions were added.
61 new images were added.
2903 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description
Farmerdill Comment Southern Pea, Cowpea 'Mississippi Cream'
Vigna unguiculata
Farmerdill Comment Southern Pea, Cowpea 'Charleston Green'
Vigna unguiculata
Farmerdill Comment Southern Pea, Cowpea 'Top Pick Pinkeye'
Vigna unguiculata
Farmerdill Comment Southern Pea, Cowpea 'Top Pick Brown'
Vigna unguiculata
Farmerdill Comment Southern Pea, Cowpea 'Top Pick Cream'
Vigna unguiculata
Farmerdill Comment Southern Pea, Cowpea 'Texas Cream 8'
Vigna unguiculata
Farmerdill Comment Southern Pea, Cowpea 'Quickpick'
Vigna unguiculata
Farmerdill Comment Cow Pea, Cowpea, Southern Pea 'Elite'
Vigna unguiculata
Farmerdill Comment Southern Pea, Cowpea 'Dixie Lee'
Vigna unguiculata
AnaM149 Comment Purple Beautyberry
Callicarpa dichotoma
sunriselmi Comment Empress Tree
Paulownia tomentosa
sunriselmi Comment Sweetshade, Native Frangipani
Hymenosporum flavum
sunriselmi Comment Bengal Clock Vine, Blue Sky Vine
Thunbergia grandiflora
Photographer Comment Mountain Cornflower, Mountain Bluet, Perennial Cornflower 'Gold Bullion'
Centaurea montana
broots Comment Salvia
Salvia viscosa
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Peto 86 Original'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Rio Fuego Original'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Dual Early'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Jina'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Sadiq'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Breezymeadow Comment Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Tanya'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Yuko'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Pantera'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato, Greenhouse 'Aurelius'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Cathy'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
cheath Comment Azalea
Rhododendron
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Chaman'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Fanny'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Firefly'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Franco'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Fuensanta'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Gardel'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Hilario'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Jaguar'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Marfa'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Fleurs Comment Gay Feather, Dense Blazing Star 'Floristan White'
Liatris spicata
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Marissa'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Megana'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'President ll'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Secolo'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Pink 4-tress'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Farmerdill Comment Snap bean, Bush bean 'Cloudburst'
Phaseolus vulgaris
Farmerdill Comment Snap bean, Bush bean 'Caprise'
Phaseolus vulgaris
Farmerdill Comment Snap bean, Bush bean 'Taman'
Phaseolus vulgaris
someday101 Comment Crape Jasmine, Crepe Jasmine
Tabernaemontana divaricata
Farmerdill Comment Lima Bean 'Fordhook 90-1'
Phaseolus lanatus
Farmerdill Comment Lima Bean 'Bridgeton'
Phaseolus lunatus
Farmerdill Comment Lima Bean 'Baby Lima 184-85'
Phaseolus lunatus
Farmerdill Comment Dry Shelling Bean 'Supremo'
Phaseolus vulgaris
Farmerdill Comment Southern Pea, Cowpea 'Sadandy'
Vigna unguiculata
Farmerdill Comment Southern Pea, Cowpea 'Texas Cream 12'
Vigna unguiculata
kennedyh Comment
Callistachys lanceolata
Farmerdill Comment Southern Pea, Cowpea 'Mississippi Purple'
Vigna unguiculata
Elphaba Comment Shrub Rose 'Belinda's Dream'
Rosa
htop Comment Shrubby Water Primrose, Mexican Primrose Willow
Ludwigia octovalvis
cactus_lover Image
Image of Ferocactus wislizeni		 Arizona Barrel, Candy Barrel, Southwestern Barrel, Fishhook Barrel, Biznaga de Agua
(Ferocactus wislizeni)
zemerson Image
Image of Ipomoea lacunosa		 Pitted Morning Glory, Small-flowered White Morning Glory, Whitestar
(Ipomoea lacunosa)
TuttiFrutti Image
Image of Rhododendron 		Rhododendron 'White Peter'
(Rhododendron )
trois Image
Image of Ruttya fruticosa		 Hummingbird Plant, Rabbit Ears 'Orange'
(Ruttya fruticosa)
sadiemaewebb Image
Image of Hemerocallis 		Daylily 'Chinese Dragon'
(Hemerocallis )
bootandall Image
Image of Rosa 		Hybrid Musk Rose 'Erfurt'
(Rosa )
cactus_lover Image
Image of Ferocactus pilosus var. pringlei		 Mexican Fire Barrel, Mexican Lime Cactus, Viznaga de Lima
(Ferocactus pilosus var. pringlei)
ecrane3 Image
Image of Diplolaena angustifolia		 Yanchep Rose 'Orange Urchin'
(Diplolaena angustifolia)
ecrane3 Image
Image of Drimys lanceolata		 Pepper Tree, Mountain Pepper
(Drimys lanceolata)
bootandall Image
Image of Rosa 		Hybrid Tea Rose 'Africa Star'
(Rosa )
laurief Image
Image of Iris sibirica		 Siberian Iris 'Jiggles'
(Iris sibirica)
laurief Image
Image of Iris 		Tall Bearded Iris 'Summer Wine'
(Iris )
TuttiFrutti Image
Image of Larix kaempferi		 Weeping Japanese Larch 'Pendula'
(Larix kaempferi)
MaryEv Image
Image of Huernia confusa		 Huernia
(Huernia confusa)
MaryEv Image
Image of Huerniopsis decipiens		 Huerniopsis
(Huerniopsis decipiens)
onalee Image
Image of Hibiscus cannabinus		 Kenaf, Brown Indian Hemp 'Everglades 41'
(Hibiscus cannabinus)
onalee Image
Image of Hibiscus cannabinus		 Kenaf, Brown Indian Hemp 'Everglades 41'
(Hibiscus cannabinus)
BUFFY690 Image
Image of Ophiopogon jaburan		 Giant Lilyturf, Mondo Grass, Aztec Grass, Snakebeard
(Ophiopogon jaburan)
BUFFY690 Image
Image of Serissa foetida		 Snowrose, Tree of a Thousand Stars
(Serissa foetida)
zemerson Image
Image of Lablab purpureus		 Hyacinth Bean 'Alba'
(Lablab purpureus)
palmbob Image
Image of Aloe fosteri		 Aloe
(Aloe fosteri)
palmbob Image
Image of Agave cantala		 Agave
(Agave cantala)
Kelli Image
Image of Senna wislizenii		 Shrubby Senna
(Senna wislizenii)
Kelli Image
Image of Quercus dentata		 Japanese Emperor Oak
(Quercus dentata)
LilyLover_UT Image
Image of Aurinia saxatilis		 Gold Alyssum, Basket of Gold, Gold Dust
(Aurinia saxatilis)
LilyLover_UT Image
Image of Bupleurum rotundifolium		 Roundleaf Thorough-wax, Hare's Ear 'Green Gold'
(Bupleurum rotundifolium)
duester45 Image
Image of Aloinopsis luckhoffii		 Aloinopsis
(Aloinopsis luckhoffii)
kell Image
Image of Forsythia viridissima var. koreana		 Greenstem Forsythia, Korean Forsythia 'Kumson'
(Forsythia viridissima var. koreana)
Sarahskeeper Image
Image of Liquidambar styraciflua		 Sweetgum, Red Gum
(Liquidambar styraciflua)
Sarahskeeper Image
Image of Liquidambar styraciflua		 Sweetgum, Red Gum
(Liquidambar styraciflua)
mkjones Image
Image of Tolmiea menziesii		 Variegated Piggyback Plant 'Taff's Gold'
(Tolmiea menziesii)
duester45 Image
Image of Agave stricta		 Hedgehog Agave
(Agave stricta)
escambiaguy Image
Image of Liriodendron tulipifera		 Tulip Poplar, Tulip Tree
(Liriodendron tulipifera)
kell Image
Image of Melianthus major		 Honey Bush
(Melianthus major)
escambiaguy Image
Image of Ligustrum sinense		 Chinese Privet
(Ligustrum sinense)
kennedyh Image
Image of Actinidia arguta		 Bower Actinidia, Hardy Kiwi, Tara Vine, Yang Tao
(Actinidia arguta)
vossner Image
Image of Pleiospilos nellii		 Pleiospilos
(Pleiospilos nellii)
trois Image
Image of Iris pseudacorus		 Yellow Flag
(Iris pseudacorus)
rshadlow Image
Image of Iris 		Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Sugar Maple'
(Iris )
rshadlow Image
Image of Iris 		Tall Bearded Iris 'Sun Beige'
(Iris )
JeanneTX Image
Image of Rosa 		English Rose, Austin Rose 'Teasing Georgia'
(Rosa )
jnana Image
Image of Alternanthera ficoidea		 Joseph's Coat, Parrot Leaf, Calico Plant 'Party Time'
(Alternanthera ficoidea)
jnana Image
Image of Asparagus setaceus		 Asparagus Fern, Plumosa Fern
(Asparagus setaceus)
cacti_lover Image
Image of Echinopsis 		''Salmon''
(Echinopsis )
cacti_lover Image
Image of Echinopsis pachanoi		 San Pedro Cactus
(Echinopsis pachanoi)
chicochi3 Image
Image of Rosa 		Floribunda Rose 'Sunsprite'
(Rosa )
chicochi3 Image
Image of Rosa 		Large-Flowered, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Cesar E. Chavez'
(Rosa )
JamesCO Image
Image of Dahlia 		Dahlia 'Voodoo'
(Dahlia )
JamesCO Image
Image of Dahlia 		Dahlia 'Heatwave'
(Dahlia )
kennedyh Image
Image of Anomatheca laxa		 False Freesia
(Anomatheca laxa)
Farmerdill Image
Image of Brassica oleracea var. botrytis		 Cauliflower 'White Cloud'
(Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)
jaoakley Image
Image of Acer saccharinum		 Silver Maple, Soft Maple, River Maple, Silverleaf Maple, White Maple
(Acer saccharinum)
broots Image
Image of Lilium 		Asiatic Lily 'Butter Pixie' 'Butter Pixie'
(Lilium )
jhayes5032 Image
Image of Acer japonicum		 Full Moon Maple, Japanese Maple 'Green Cascade'
(Acer japonicum)
jhayes5032 Image
Image of Acer japonicum		 Full Moon Maple, Japanese Maple 'Vitifolium'
(Acer japonicum)
broots Image
Image of Lilium 		L.A. Hybrid Lily 'Aladdin's Sun'
(Lilium )
Xenomorf Image
Image of Aloe dorotheae		 Aloe
(Aloe dorotheae)
mvespa Image
Image of Lilium 		Asiatic Lily 'Black Jack'
(Lilium )
Xenomorf Image
Image of Dudleya greenei		 Greene's Live-forever
(Dudleya greenei)
mvespa Image
Image of Lilium 		Asiatic Lily 'Red Artiste'
(Lilium )
vossner Image
Image of Sedum nussbaumerianum		 Nussbaumer's Sedum
(Sedum nussbaumerianum)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description
FrangipaniPatch Positive Florida Colors Nursery
JamesCO Negative Van Bourgondien Dutch Bulbs
JamesCO Positive Select Seeds Antique Flowers
Violet_Treasure Positive Violet Gallery
FrostFree Positive Hortico Nurseries Inc.
ghostgardener Negative Wayside Gardens
hbabcock Positive Gardener's Supply Company
LaurelsFarm Positive Exhibition Seeds
declfi Positive The Lily Garden
purpleice Positive Hazzard's Greenhouse
erichle Positive Van Dyck's
erichle Positive Van Bourgondien Dutch Bulbs
mparkplumies Positive Florida Colors Nursery

Garden Bookworm Activity:

No new books were added to the database.
No new ratings/comments were added to the database.

Final Notes

Thank you for reading the Dave's Garden Newsletter. If you ever decide you don't wish to receive these mailings anymore, simply go to your preferences page at Dave's Garden and remove the check in the checkbox for this newsletter.

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger, StandardOut.com

 

And that's the way it was... November 10, 2005

  Happy Gardening!  
You have found the famous Dave's Garden website. We are a large and very active community of gardeners and farmers, sharing information, seeds, and plants.

Check out our tour of Dave's Garden, or some of the Dave's Garden highlights:

PlantFiles
PlantScout
Garden Watchdog
Garden Bookworm
Garden Journals
Seed/Plant Trading
Discussion Forums
Garden Terms
Botanary
USDA Zones

Membership on Dave's Garden is free of charge, the benefits are too many to number, and a subscription to our forums is available.

  Login  
If you don't have an account yet, visit the registration page to sign up.

If you already have an account, you may login here:

Username:

Password:
We recommend Firefox and the Google toolbar:
[ Copyright © StandardOut, Inc. 2000-2005 | All times are recorded in EDT ]
 
[ Home | About | Mission | Acceptable Use Policy | Tour | Privacy Policy | Media Kit | Contact Us ]

Powered by Scif 5.3 build 267 StandardOut, Inc.

Back to the top