Dave's Garden Newsletter for March 5, 2011

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Forum Posts Daylilies 210 posts Northeast Gardening 136 posts Games 107 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 105 posts Bird Watching 103 posts Plant and Tree Identification 95 posts Poultry and Livestock 61 posts PlantFiles Pictures 52 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 47 posts Cacti and Succulents 39 posts Trash to Treasure 38 posts Irises 30 posts Pets 28 posts Clean and Clutter-free 24 posts High Yield Gardening 23 posts Bulbs 23 posts Recipes 23 posts Florida Gardening 22 posts Water Gardens 22 posts Tropical Plants 22 posts Seed Trading 21 posts Photos 19 posts Sewing and Quilting 18 posts Mosaics and Stained Glass 18 posts Texas Gardening 18 posts Hostas 17 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 17 posts Invasive Plants 15 posts Carnivorous Plants 14 posts Vegetable Gardening 13 posts Equine Forum 12 posts Beginner Vegetables 12 posts Tomatoes 12 posts Peonies 11 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 11 posts Orchid Cactus 11 posts Container Gardening 10 posts Winter Sowing 10 posts Propagation 9 posts Garden Art 9 posts Australian Gardening 9 posts Genealogy 9 posts Orchids 8 posts Canadian Gardening 8 posts Homesteading 8 posts Caudiciforms 8 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 7 posts Mid-South Gardening 7 posts Garden Talk 7 posts Southwest Gardening 7 posts Clematis 7 posts Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 7 posts Plant Trading 7 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 7 posts Soil and Composting 6 posts Morning Glories 6 posts Bird Identification 6 posts Weather 5 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 5 posts Greenhouse 5 posts Frugal Living 5 posts BugFiles Pictures 5 posts BirdFiles Pictures 5 posts Voting Booth 5 posts Accessible Gardening 5 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 4 posts Georgia Gardening 4 posts Herbs 4 posts Saving Seeds 4 posts Beginner Flowers 4 posts Cooking 4 posts Self-contained Box Gardens 3 posts Brugmansias 3 posts Test 3 posts Terrarium Gardening 3 posts Soap and Candle-making 3 posts Insect and Spider Identification 3 posts Farm Life 3 posts Peppers 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Garden Products 2 posts Amaryllis and Hippeastrums 2 posts Seed Germination 2 posts Carolina Gardening 2 posts Furnishings 2 posts Lilies 2 posts Beginner Landscaping 2 posts Sustainable Alternatives 2 posts Happy Birthday 2 posts Tiny Gardens 2 posts Hydrangeas 1 post Tropical Zone Gardening 1 post Heucheras and Friends 1 post Computer Talk 1 post Cannas 1 post Ask-a-Gardener 1 post Fruits and Nuts 1 post Rocky Mountain Gardening 1 post Beekeeping 1 post Rocks, Minerals and Gems 1 post Dahlias 1 post California Gardening 1 post Hybridizers 1 post Annuals 1 post Begonias 1 post Strawbale Gardening 1 post Wildlife Gardening 1 post Brewing and Fermenting 1 post

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PlantFiles Activity:

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description Pfg Comment Leadwort, Hardy Blue Plumbago Ceratostigma plumbaginoides FLOWER_FANATIC Comment Dinner Plate Dahlia, Dinnerplate Dahlia 'Snow Country' Dahlia nmbuzz Comment Spanish Broom Spartium junceum FLOWER_FANATIC Comment Snapdragon, Dwarf Snapdragon 'Floral Showers Purple' Antirrhinum majus grovespirit Comment Lettuce, Loose Leaf 'Matina Sweet' Lactuca sativa 2Bleu_zone8 Comment Golden Privet 'Aureum' Ligustrum ovalifolium mslehv Comment Coreopsis, Tickseed Coreopsis 'Full Moon' Coreopsis sunbshine Comment Monk Orchid Oeceoclades maculata Polarpalm Comment Needle Palm Rhapidophyllum hystrix Polarpalm Comment Dwarf Palmetto, Bluestem Palmetto, Blue Palm, Louisiana Palmetto Sabal minor var. louisiana dapperp Comment Foxtail Fern 'Meyersii' Asparagus densiflorus beazert Comment Texas Paloverde, Border Paloverde, Retama China Parkinsonia texana beazert Comment Eve's Necklace, Texas Sophora Sophora affinis beazert Comment Mexican Orange 'Sundance' Choisya ternata beazert Comment Texas Mountain Laurel, Mescal Bean Calia secundiflora beazert Comment Dwarf Flowering Almond, Chinese Bush Berry Prunus glandulosa beazert Comment Pink Bush Clover 'Pink Fountain' Lespedeza thunbergii muttlover Comment Hosta 'Whirlwind' Hosta muttlover Comment Hosta 'White Christmas' Hosta PedricksCorner Comment Fuchsia 'Yolanda Franck' Fuchsia Amoena Comment Sweet Cherry 'Bing' Prunus avium DaylilySLP Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Brigadoon' (Rosa ) DaylilySLP Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Brigadoon' (Rosa ) DaylilySLP Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Brigadoon' (Rosa ) DaylilySLP Image Hybrid Tea Rose, Large-flowered Rose 'Ronald Reagan' (Rosa ) DaylilySLP Image Hybrid Tea Rose, Large-flowered Rose 'Ronald Reagan' (Rosa ) DaylilySLP Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'City of Newcastle' (Rosa ) DaylilySLP Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'City of Newcastle' (Rosa ) DaylilySLP Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Welcome Home' (Rosa ) DaylilySLP Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Welcome Home' (Rosa ) DaylilySLP Image Bald Cypress 'Peve Minaret' (Taxodium distichum) DaylilySLP Image Bald Cypress 'Peve Minaret' (Taxodium distichum) DaylilySLP Image Bald Cypress 'Peve Minaret' (Taxodium distichum) DaylilySLP Image Bald Cypress 'Peve Minaret' (Taxodium distichum) DaylilySLP Image Bald Cypress 'Peve Minaret' (Taxodium distichum) DaylilySLP Image Smooth Hydrangea, Wild Hydrangea, Sevenbark 'Annabelle' (Hydrangea arborescens) DaylilySLP Image Smooth Hydrangea, Wild Hydrangea, Sevenbark 'Annabelle' (Hydrangea arborescens) DaylilySLP Image Smooth Hydrangea, Wild Hydrangea, Sevenbark 'Annabelle' (Hydrangea arborescens) DaylilySLP Image Smooth Hydrangea, Wild Hydrangea, Sevenbark 'Annabelle' (Hydrangea arborescens) Metrosideros Image Bird Catcher Tree (Pisonia umbellifera) Metrosideros Image Bird Catcher Tree (Pisonia umbellifera) Metrosideros Image Bird Catcher Tree (Pisonia umbellifera) ApopkaJohn Image Partridgeberry, Twinberry, Squaw Vine, Deerberry (Mitchella repens) DaylilySLP Image Nishiki Willow, Dappled Willow 'Hakuro Nishiki' (Salix integra) DaylilySLP Image Nishiki Willow, Dappled Willow 'Hakuro Nishiki' (Salix integra) DaylilySLP Image Nishiki Willow, Dappled Willow 'Hakuro Nishiki' (Salix integra) DaylilySLP Image Nishiki Willow, Dappled Willow 'Hakuro Nishiki' (Salix integra) DaylilySLP Image Elderberry, Black Elder, European Elder, Bourtree 'Black Beauty' (Sambucus nigra) DaylilySLP Image Elderberry, Black Elder, European Elder, Bourtree 'Black Beauty' (Sambucus nigra) DaylilySLP Image Elderberry, Black Elder, European Elder, Bourtree 'Black Beauty' (Sambucus nigra) DaylilySLP Image Elderberry, Black Elder, European Elder, Bourtree 'Black Beauty' (Sambucus nigra) DaylilySLP Image Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Kong Mosaic' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) DaylilySLP Image Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Kong Mosaic' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) DaylilySLP Image Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Kong Mosaic' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) DaylilySLP Image Coleus, Flame Nettle, Painted Nettle 'Kong Mosaic' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) DaylilySLP Image Bigflower Coreopsis, Largeflowered Tickseed, Tickseed Coreopsis 'Sunray' (Coreopsis grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Bigflower Coreopsis, Largeflowered Tickseed, Tickseed Coreopsis 'Sunray' (Coreopsis grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Bigflower Coreopsis, Largeflowered Tickseed, Tickseed Coreopsis 'Sunray' (Coreopsis grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Bigflower Coreopsis, Largeflowered Tickseed, Tickseed Coreopsis 'Sunray' (Coreopsis grandiflora) DaylilySLP Image Red Barked Dogwood, Red Twig Dogwood, Tatarian Dogwood 'Ivory Halo' (Cornus alba) DaylilySLP Image Red Barked Dogwood, Red Twig Dogwood, Tatarian Dogwood 'Ivory Halo' (Cornus alba) DaylilySLP Image Red Barked Dogwood, Red Twig Dogwood, Tatarian Dogwood 'Ivory Halo' (Cornus alba) DaylilySLP Image Red Barked Dogwood, Red Twig Dogwood, Tatarian Dogwood 'Ivory Halo' (Cornus alba) DaylilySLP Image Red Twig Dogwood, Redosier Dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood 'Hedgerows Gold' (Cornus sericea) DaylilySLP Image Red Twig Dogwood, Redosier Dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood 'Hedgerows Gold' (Cornus sericea) DaylilySLP Image Red Twig Dogwood, Redosier Dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood 'Hedgerows Gold' (Cornus sericea) DaylilySLP Image Red Twig Dogwood, Redosier Dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood 'Hedgerows Gold' (Cornus sericea) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Cardinal' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Cardinal' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Cardinal' (Hemerocallis )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

Member Addition Description Celene Positive Jonna Sudenius peavine5 Positive Park Seed Company (aka Park's Gardens) marold_candice Positive Grover's Blueberries and Seed company iliketobike Negative Seeds of Change homesteadgirl Negative Spring Hill Nursery (aka SpringHillNursery.com) TerryMI Positive Belisle's Violet House lenoirfoothills Positive S&W Greenhouse SilverMoon1980 Negative Four Seasons Nursery Russell372 Negative Summerstone Nursery billbrecker Positive Dimeo Blueberry Farms tuf_luv_ski Positive Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co. tweeterrabbit Positive David Austin Roses (US) ebl57 Positive Clear Creek Seeds sicktime Negative Dimeo Blueberry Farms alwalker Negative FarmTek Growers Supply cybergarden Negative Growquest Growers (also dba Olive-Trees.net and Surf & Sierra Wholesale Nurseries, LLC) cherrykist Positive Onalee's Home-Grown Seeds & Plants rjmdesigner Positive Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co. chancremechanic Positive Bay Flora rodericrinehart Positive Nature's Crossroads

Garden Bookworm Activity:

Member Addition Description steadycam3 Positive The Edible Front Yard

Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... March 5, 2011