Dave's Garden Newsletter for January 4, 2012

Gardening Quote of the Day

( -- Lois L. Kaufman, American author)

Forum Activity

Forum Posts Northeast Gardening 144 posts Games 80 posts PlantFiles Pictures 66 posts Australian Gardening 50 posts Pets 49 posts Sewing and Quilting 35 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 30 posts Plant Identification 29 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 24 posts Orchids 22 posts Cacti and Succulents 20 posts Bird Watching 20 posts Southwest Gardening 19 posts Tomatoes 18 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 17 posts Recipes 16 posts Computer Talk 15 posts Tropical Plants 14 posts Seed Trading 14 posts Beginner Vegetables 13 posts Herbs 12 posts Mid-South Gardening 12 posts Vegetable Gardening 12 posts Voting Booth 12 posts Poultry and Livestock 12 posts Morning Glories 11 posts Canadian Gardening 10 posts Cut Flowers and Floral Design 9 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 8 posts Retirees 8 posts Clematis 8 posts Photos 8 posts Accessible Gardening 7 posts Weather 6 posts Beginner Flowers 6 posts Texas Gardening 6 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 6 posts Florida Gardening 6 posts Vermicomposting 6 posts Beginner Landscaping 5 posts Happy Birthday 5 posts Trash to Treasure 5 posts Begonias 4 posts Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 4 posts Bromeliads 4 posts Hoyas 4 posts Soil and Composting 4 posts Beginner Houseplants 4 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 3 posts Clean and Clutter-free 3 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 3 posts DG Journals and Diaries 3 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 3 posts Daylilies 3 posts Gardening by the Moon 3 posts Winter Sowing 2 posts Mosaics and Stained Glass 2 posts Fragrant Gardening 2 posts Plumerias 2 posts Equine Forum 2 posts Beginner Fruit 2 posts Container Gardening 2 posts Homesteading 2 posts Coneflowers 2 posts BugFiles Pictures 2 posts Water Gardens 2 posts Carolina Gardening 2 posts Irises 1 post Hibiscus 1 post Soap and Candle-making 1 post Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 1 post Pacific Northwest Gardening 1 post Orchid Cactus 1 post Peonies 1 post High Yield Gardening 1 post Needle Arts 1 post Sustainable Alternatives 1 post Cameras and Photography 1 post Hostas 1 post Roses 1 post Home Repairs and Maintenance 1 post Garden Talk 1 post Canning, Freezing and Drying 1 post Cars and Trucks 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description HedgerowRose Comment English Rose, Austin Rose 'Abraham Darby' Rosa PIQUI Comment Purple Waffle Plant Hemigraphis exotica bonehead Comment Vine Maple, Mountain Maple Acer circinatum bonehead Comment Bigleaf Maple, Broadleaf Maple, Oregon Maple Acer macrophyllum 01cookie Comment Tall Bearded Iris 'Happy New Year' Iris dhdunlap Comment Helleborus 'HGC Pink Frost' Helleborus dhdunlap Comment Hybrid Epimedium 'Amber Queen' Epimedium stephenp Comment Dwarf Tree Fern, Silver Lady Fern Blechnum gibbum tauberp Comment Forsythia 'Gold Tide' Forsythia tauberp Comment American Wisteria 'Aunt Dee' Wisteria frutescens tauberp Comment Large-Flowered Climbing Rose 'Stairway to Heaven' Rosa tauberp Comment Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Avalon' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Jasmine' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Red River' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Salute' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Scimitar' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Esteem' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Oracle' Allium cepa SusieSunflower Comment Tall Bearded Iris 'Babbling Brook' Iris Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Red Beret' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Red Devil' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Scout' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Trigger' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Camelot' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Essex' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Lancelot' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Merlin' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Obsession' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'Somerset' Allium cepa Farmerdill Comment Onion 'White Castle' Allium cepa joeswife Comment Devil's Claw, Unicorn Plant Proboscidea parviflora hothouse_flower Comment Monkey Hand Tree, Hand Plant, Devil's Hand, Mexican Hand Tree Chiranthodendron pentadactylon shopshops Comment Polyantha Rose, Shrub Rose 'The Fairy' Rosa shopshops Comment English Rose, Austin Rose 'The Alnwick Rose' Rosa pirl Image Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower, Toraji (Platycodon grandiflorus) pirl Image Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower, Toraji (Platycodon grandiflorus) pirl Image Daylily 'Mauna Loa' (Hemerocallis ) pirl Image Daylily 'One Day At A Time' (Hemerocallis ) SusieSunflower Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Seance' (Iris ) pirl Image Daylily 'One Day At A Time' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Primal Scream' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Primal Scream' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Poltergeist' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Puffer Fish' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Puffer Fish' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Red Suspenders' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Red Suspenders' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Red Suspenders' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Rose Storm' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Sabra Salina' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Sabra Salina' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Spider to the Fly' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Spider to the Fly' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Spider to the Fly' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Spider to the Fly' (Hemerocallis ) SusieSunflower Image Tall Bearded Iris 'La Raspa' (Iris ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Springfield Clan' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Stratovolcano' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Stratovolcano' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Swamp Apparition' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Swamp Apparition' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Try It' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Try It' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Webster's Pink Wonder' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Webster's Pink Wonder' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Webster's Pink Wonder' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'When Bears Fly' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Wiggle Worm' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Wiggle Worm' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Wiggle Worm' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Wind Frills' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Wind Frills' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Wind Frills' (Hemerocallis )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

Member Addition Description SharonY Positive Onalee's Home-Grown Seeds & Plants kowari Positive Trade Winds Fruit Bobs_Place Positive In The Country Garden & Gifts Adaytolilly Positive Floyd Cove Nursery albee703 Positive BEing Plants Sarawr Negative Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co. taufgardner Positive Four Winds Growers

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Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... January 4, 2012