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Dave's Garden Newsletter for December 17, 2011

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Covering the events of December 17, 2011

... in which ...
1,067 posts were made.
11 plants were added to PlantFiles.
16 comments were added to PlantFiles.
93 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
0 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
3 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
4 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

"My love is like a cabbage Divided into two, The leaves I give to others but the heart I give to you! (Traditional Valentine poem)"

( -- Unknown)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 1,067 posts were made yesterday.

ForumPosts
Games 299 posts
Plant Identification 101 posts
Northeast Gardening 73 posts
Pets 57 posts
Australian Gardening 45 posts
Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 36 posts
Cacti and Succulents 35 posts
African Violets and Gesneriads 32 posts
Bird Watching 30 posts
Daylilies 27 posts
Vegetable Gardening 25 posts
Tropical Plants 23 posts
Recipes 17 posts
Orchids 16 posts
Tomatoes 16 posts
Photos 13 posts
Sewing and Quilting 13 posts
Southwest Gardening 12 posts
Seed Trading 12 posts
Perennials 10 posts
Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 10 posts
Herbs 9 posts
Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 8 posts
Equine Forum 8 posts
Trash to Treasure 7 posts
Morning Glories 7 posts
Mid-South Gardening 6 posts
Insect and Spider Identification 6 posts
Beginner Flowers 6 posts
Homesteading 6 posts
Garden Talk 5 posts
Bromeliads 5 posts
PlantFiles Pictures 5 posts
Computer Talk 4 posts
Poultry and Livestock 4 posts
BugFiles Pictures 4 posts
Central Midwest Gardening 4 posts
Hydroponic Gardening 4 posts
California Gardening 4 posts
Beginner Vegetables 3 posts
Roses 3 posts
Propagation 3 posts
Bird Identification 3 posts
Pacific Northwest Gardening 3 posts
Irrigation Systems 3 posts
Happy Birthday 3 posts
Accessible Gardening 3 posts
Voting Booth 3 posts
Home Decorating 2 posts
Florida Gardening 2 posts
Brugmansias 2 posts
Palms and Cycads 2 posts
Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts
Greenhouse 2 posts
Beginner Landscaping 2 posts
Sustainable Alternatives 2 posts
Weather 2 posts
Vermicomposting 2 posts
Fireplaces and Wood Stoves 2 posts
Peppers 2 posts
Antiques and Collectibles 1 post
Coleus 1 post
Carolina Gardening 1 post
BirdFiles Pictures 1 post
Frugal Living 1 post
Texas Gardening 1 post
Genealogy 1 post
Rocks, Minerals and Gems 1 post
Grass and Bamboo 1 post
Ask-a-Gardener 1 post
Beginner Gardening Questions 1 post
Beauty and Fashion Tips 1 post

New Botanary Words

NamePronunciationMeaning
Caprifoliaceae 1: possibly in reference to the climbing habit, or some honeysuckles are favored by goats
2: cap-ree-foh-lee-AY-see-ee
Honeysuckle Family, literally means "goat leaf"
Ebenaceae eb-en-NAY-see-ee Ebony Family
whitmanii wit-MAN-ee-eye Named for Bob Whitman, 20th century Cryptanthus collector/hybridizer and founder of the Cryptanthus Society

PlantFiles Activity:

11 new plants.
16 new descriptions were added.
No new images were added.
93 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

MemberAdditionDescription
Farmerdill Comment Cantaloupe '1225XWS'
Cucumis melo
Farmerdill Comment Cantaloupe 'XLS #351'
Cucumis melo
Farmerdill Comment Cantaloupe 'XLT 30'
Cucumis melo
Farmerdill Comment Cantaloupe 'XLT # 2100'
Cucumis melo
Farmerdill Comment Cantaloupe 'XLT 3200'
Cucumis melo
Farmerdill Comment Cantaloupe 'XLT 9276'
Cucumis melo
Farmerdill Comment Cantaloupe 'XLT 9497'
Cucumis melo
Farmerdill Comment Cantaloupe 'XLT 9964'
Cucumis melo
Farmerdill Comment Cantaloupe 'Bella Tuscana'
Cucumis melo
Farmerdill Comment Cantaloupe '293ES'
Cucumis melo
barrystock Comment Billy Goat Plum
Terminalia ferdinandiana
elkodaylily Comment Daylily 'Hot Cakes'
Hemerocallis
mcfarland89 Comment Euphorbia 'Mrs. Ash'
Euphorbia
elkodaylily Comment Daylily 'Possum Que Shane'
Hemerocallis
elkodaylily Comment Daylily 'Frills And Fancies'
Hemerocallis
elkodaylily Comment Daylily 'Whimsical Witch'
Hemerocallis

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

MemberAdditionDescription
beechhome Negative Wild Birds Forever
goodgrowing Positive Cummins Nursery
merrydancer Negative Jardicentro
goodgrowing Positive Indiana Berry & Plant Co.

Garden Bookworm Activity:

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

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... December 17, 2011


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