Dave's Garden Newsletter for June 29, 2010

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Forum Posts Plant and Tree Identification 172 posts Northeast Gardening 161 posts Daylilies 142 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 87 posts Games 86 posts Vegetable Gardening 62 posts Cacti and Succulents 58 posts Texas Gardening 58 posts Irises 54 posts Bird Watching 53 posts Tropical Plants 47 posts Perennials 46 posts Beginner Vegetables 45 posts Lilies 43 posts Roses 39 posts Pets 39 posts Propagation 37 posts PlantFiles Pictures 34 posts Annuals 34 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 33 posts Mid-South Gardening 32 posts Hostas 29 posts Tomatoes 29 posts Morning Glories 27 posts Florida Gardening 26 posts Insect and Spider Identification 25 posts Southwest Gardening 22 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 21 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 20 posts Voting Booth 19 posts Brugmansias 19 posts Sewing and Quilting 19 posts Australian Gardening 15 posts Recipes 15 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 14 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 13 posts Wildlife 13 posts Aroids 12 posts Fruits and Nuts 12 posts Photos 11 posts Central Midwest Gardening 11 posts Seed Trading 10 posts Poultry and Livestock 10 posts Bird Identification 9 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 9 posts Peonies 9 posts Weather 9 posts Tropical Fruits 9 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 8 posts Container Gardening 8 posts Coleus 8 posts BirdFiles Pictures 8 posts BugFiles Pictures 8 posts Accessible Gardening 8 posts Self-contained Box Gardens 7 posts Equine Forum 7 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 7 posts Plant Trading 7 posts Beginner Flowers 7 posts Orchids 6 posts Greenhouse 6 posts Swaps, Trades and Giveaways 6 posts Hibiscus 6 posts Water Gardens 6 posts Passifloras 6 posts Coneflowers 5 posts Hydrangeas 5 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 5 posts Canning, Freezing and Drying 5 posts Herbs 5 posts Hoyas 4 posts BugFiles How-to's 4 posts Crafts and Decorating 4 posts Strawbale Gardening 4 posts Plumerias 4 posts Market Growers 4 posts Fuchsias 4 posts Trash to Treasure 4 posts Gingers 4 posts Clematis 4 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts California Gardening 3 posts Beginner Landscaping 3 posts Vines and Climbers 3 posts Agastaches and Salvias 3 posts Invasive Plants 3 posts Frugal Living 3 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 3 posts Begonias 3 posts Caregivers 2 posts Garden Art 2 posts Outdoor Living: porches, decks, patios, pools, etc 2 posts Clean and Clutter-free 2 posts Bromeliads 2 posts Shady Gardens 2 posts Dahlias 2 posts Beginner Houseplants 2 posts Amaryllis and Hippeastrums 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Soil and Composting 2 posts Cooking 2 posts Bulbs 1 post Homesteading 1 post Garden Talk 1 post Cameras and Photography 1 post Japanese Maples 1 post Canadian Gardening 1 post Vacations and Travel 1 post Electronics 1 post Ferns, Fungi and Mosses 1 post Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 1 post Classified Ads 1 post Poppies 1 post Rhododendrons and Relatives 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description BirdOfPrey Comment Rhododendron 'Calsap' Rhododendron lkcjaj Comment Bear's Breeches Acanthus mollis lkcjaj Comment Bleeding Heart 'Burning Hearts' Dicentra SQue Comment Bigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Masja' Hydrangea macrophylla DianaF Comment Nishiki Willow, Dappled Willow 'Hakuro Nishiki' Salix integra braun06 Comment Double Red Royal Daylily 'Double Red Royal' Hemerocallis x alfu Comment Hairy Crabweed, Mulberry Weed Fatoua villosa jackidee Comment Shrub Rose 'Rhapsody in Blue' Rosa crlane Comment Asian Jasmine 'Salsa' Trachelospermum asiaticum alfu Comment White-stemmed Filaree, Musk Clover, Musk Storksbill Erodium moschatum ALEHH Comment Golden St. John's Wort 'Sunburst' Hypericum frondosum alfu Comment Fivestamen Tamarisk, Salt Cedar Tamarix chinensis ouiski Comment Pink Wild Snapdragon, Scented Penstemon, Palmer's Penstemon Penstemon palmeri jerushae Comment Purple Brass Buttons, Black Brass Buttons Leptinella pusilla nancybeth888 Comment Bigleaf Hydrangea Lacecap 'Lady in Red' Hydrangea macrophylla kerrybee Comment Subarctic Ladyfern, Western Lady Fern Athyrium filix-femina subsp. cyclosorum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Gold Emperor' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Globe Red' Lycopersicon lycopersicum sketchkat06 Comment Rocket Larkspur 'Shades of Blue' Consolida ambigua Walkeralexander Comment Pencil Tree, Milkbush, Milk Bush, Finger Tree, Sticks of Fire 'Rosea' Euphorbia tirucalli ColeyOM Comment Crinum Lily 'Parfait' Crinum FernByron Comment Katie Ruellia (Mexican Petunia) 'Katie Blue' Ruellia elegans JeCollinsT Comment Corn Plant 'Massangeana' Dracaena fragrans kentstar Comment Daylily 'Bertie Ferris' Hemerocallis Tropizana Comment Lobster Claw, Parrot's Beak Heliconia schiedeana natureguyfrog Comment Tree Mallow 'Purisima' Lavatera SerenaSYH Comment Tea Rose 'Mrs. B. R. Cant' Rosa turektaylor Image Daylily 'Royal Flycatcher' (Hemerocallis ) turektaylor Image Daylily 'Royal Flycatcher' (Hemerocallis ) turektaylor Image Daylily 'Aztec Firebird' (Hemerocallis ) turektaylor Image Daylily 'Aztec Firebird' (Hemerocallis ) 01_William Image Rattlesnake Master, Button Snakeroot (Eryngium yuccifolium) 01_William Image Rattlesnake Master, Button Snakeroot (Eryngium yuccifolium) 01_William Image Wild Carrot, Queen Anne's Lace (Daucus carota) Noel37_ Image Malabar nut (Justicia adhatoda) Noel37_ Image Malabar nut (Justicia adhatoda) Hindernone Image Butterfly Bush 'Miss Ruby' (Buddleja ) Hindernone Image Eastern Purple Coneflower, Dwarf Purple Coneflower 'Kim's Knee High' (Echinacea purpurea) Hindernone Image Crepe Myrtle, Crape Myrtle 'Pink Velour' (Lagerstroemia ) Hindernone Image Coneflower 'Tomato Soup' (Echinacea ) MountainMoon Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Cary Grant' (Rosa ) turektaylor Image Daylily 'Crystal Blue Persuasion' (Hemerocallis ) turektaylor Image Daylily 'Crystal Blue Persuasion' (Hemerocallis ) CactusJordi Image Big Nipple Cactus, Junior Tom Thumb Cactus (Escobaria emskoetteriana) Farmerdill Image Watermelon 'Greystone' (Citrullus lanatus) Farmerdill Image Watermelon 'Greystone' (Citrullus lanatus) Farmerdill Image Watermelon 'Charlene' (Citrullus lanatus) Farmerdill Image Watermelon 'Charlene' (Citrullus lanatus) Farmerdill Image Watermelon 'Lemon Krush' (Citrullus lanatus) Farmerdill Image Watermelon 'Gold Strike' (Citrullus lanatus) Farmerdill Image Watermelon 'Peacock Striped' (Citrullus lanatus) Farmerdill Image Watermelon 'Summer Flavor #710' (Citrullus lanatus) Farmerdill Image Watermelon 'Missouri Yellow Flesh' (Citrullus lanatus) Farmerdill Image Watermelon 'Missouri Yellow Flesh' (Citrullus lanatus) Farmerdill Image Watermelon 'Texas Golden' (Citrullus lanatus) Farmerdill Image Sweet Corn 'Silver King' (Zea mays)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

Member Addition Description Klug Positive Brent & Becky's Bulbs AS Positive The Liquid Fence Company trux2000 Negative The Lily Garden DramaBB82 Neutral Henry Field's Seed & Nursery pollyk Positive Flowers Of Fate gmack10 Negative Onalee's Home-Grown Seeds & Plants nancyanne Positive Tropical Orchid Farm snakericord Positive Geraniaceae gardenofadam Positive American Meadows Hillbilly_Gran Negative Selective Gardener sltza1635 Negative Nature Hills Nursery tocoool Negative Master Garden Products drkirchner Positive Pepper Joe's Inc. hfrench397 Positive Heirloom Tomatoes (formerly Chuck Wyatt's Heirloom Tomatoes) RuralLiving Negative Henry Field's Seed & Nursery Co. (Canada) tesslynn Positive Dragonfly Aquatics Bubbeez Positive New Every Morning Daylily Gardens pondlady2000 Positive Direct Gardening ranchhandler Positive Laurel's Heirloom Tomato Plants mynameisbutters Negative Sexy Bloomers (South Creek Nursery of Palmyra)

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Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... June 29, 2010