Dave's Garden Newsletter for February 5, 2012

Gardening Quote of the Day

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Forum Activity

Forum Posts Northeast Gardening 72 posts Plant Identification 72 posts Pets 52 posts Games 52 posts Texas Gardening 44 posts PlantFiles Pictures 42 posts Bromeliads 39 posts Australian Gardening 39 posts Lilies 34 posts Vegetable Gardening 26 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 19 posts Mid-South Gardening 19 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 17 posts Cacti and Succulents 17 posts Beginner Houseplants 16 posts Perennials 15 posts Sewing and Quilting 15 posts Photos 14 posts Southwest Gardening 13 posts Clematis 13 posts Bulbs 12 posts Bird Watching 12 posts Homesteading 12 posts Cannas 11 posts Recipes 11 posts Daylilies 11 posts Tomatoes 10 posts Container Gardening 10 posts Poultry and Livestock 9 posts Seed Trading 8 posts Weather 8 posts Brugmansias 8 posts Tropical Plants 7 posts Plant Trading 7 posts Irises 7 posts Computer Talk 7 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 5 posts Herbs 5 posts Seed Germination 5 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 5 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 5 posts Propagation 4 posts Accessible Gardening 4 posts Beginner Vegetables 4 posts Orchids 4 posts Bird Identification 4 posts Equine Forum 4 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 4 posts Roses 3 posts Winter Sowing 3 posts Carnivorous Plants 3 posts Cooking 3 posts Gardening by the Moon 3 posts Water Gardens 3 posts Voting Booth 3 posts Handyman 3 posts Canning, Freezing and Drying 3 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 3 posts Vines and Climbers 3 posts Beekeeping 3 posts Agastaches and Salvias 2 posts Retirees 2 posts Sustainable Alternatives 2 posts Beginner Flowers 2 posts Annuals 2 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 2 posts Electronics 2 posts Plumerias 2 posts Trash to Treasure 2 posts Insect and Spider Identification 1 post Fireplaces and Wood Stoves 1 post Clean and Clutter-free 1 post Vacations and Travel 1 post Hybridizers 1 post Canadian Gardening 1 post Needle Arts 1 post Kitchens 1 post Morning Glories 1 post Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 1 post Caregivers 1 post Cut Flowers and Floral Design 1 post Hydroponic Gardening 1 post Shady Gardens 1 post Happy Birthday 1 post Test 1 post Upper Midwest Gardening 1 post Caudiciforms 1 post Passifloras 1 post Peonies 1 post California Gardening 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description Sneirish Comment African Violet 'Ozio' Saintpaulia SWFLgardner Comment Blue Chalk Sticks Kleinia mandraliscae RigaGal Comment Oriental-Trumpet Lily, OT Hybrid, Orienpet Lily 'Scheherazade' Lilium LoveARose Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'La Canadienne' Rosa diamondjfarms Comment Miniature Nectarine 'Necta Zee' Prunus persica var. nucipersica Kell Comment Red Monkey flower 'Jack' Mimulus SuburbanNinja80 Comment Miami Palmetto Sabal miamiensis Sandwichkatexan Comment Plumbago, Cape Leadwort Plumbago auriculata diamondjfarms Comment Thornless Blackberry 'Dirksen' Rubus Kell Image Christmas Pride (Ruellia macrantha) Kell Image Christmas Pride (Ruellia macrantha) Kell Image Christmas Pride (Ruellia macrantha) Kell Image Christmas Pride (Ruellia macrantha) Kell Image Christmas Pride (Ruellia macrantha) Kell Image Century Plant 'Multicolor' (Agave celsii) Kell Image Purple Flowered Hardy Geranium (Geranium x magnificum) Kell Image Purple Flowered Hardy Geranium (Geranium x magnificum) Kell Image Purple Flowered Hardy Geranium (Geranium x magnificum) Sneirish Image African Violet 'Optimara Dali' (Saintpaulia ) Sneirish Image African Violet 'Ozio' (Saintpaulia ) LadyAshleyR Image Clematis 'Rebecca' (Clematis ) DaylilySLP Image Stenorrhynchos (Stenorrhynchos speciosum) DaylilySLP Image Stenorrhynchos (Stenorrhynchos speciosum) DaylilySLP Image Stenorrhynchos (Stenorrhynchos speciosum) DaylilySLP Image Stenorrhynchos (Stenorrhynchos speciosum) DaylilySLP Image Tolumnia Jairak Rainbow (Tolumnia ) Kell Image Firecracker Cuphea 'Firecracker' (Cuphea purpurea) Kell Image Firecracker Cuphea 'Firecracker' (Cuphea purpurea) Kell Image Firecracker Cuphea 'Firecracker' (Cuphea purpurea) pirl Image Golden-rayed Lily, Gold Band Lily (Lilium auratum var. platyphyllum) pirl Image Golden-rayed Lily, Gold Band Lily (Lilium auratum var. platyphyllum) pirl Image Golden-rayed Lily, Gold Band Lily (Lilium auratum var. platyphyllum) MHMR Image Wollemi Pine, Wollemia (Wollemia nobilis) Kell Image Red Monkey flower 'Jack' (Mimulus ) Kell Image Monkey Flower 'Pamela' (Mimulus ) Kell Image Cuphea 'Flamenco Cha Cha' (Cuphea ) Kell Image Galtonia (Galtonia regalis) Kell Image Galtonia (Galtonia regalis) Kell Image Galtonia (Galtonia regalis)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

Member Addition Description egardens Positive Willis Orchard Company lstevens517 Negative Four Seasons Nursery drendel Positive St. Clare Heirloom Seeds drendel Positive Swallowtail Garden Seeds tikipod Positive The Sample Seed Shop reeve1 Positive Forestfarm mmercedes Positive Almost Eden Plants tomtkitty Neutral Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.

Garden Bookworm Activity:

Member Addition Description drthor Positive The Heirloom Life Gardener: The Baker Creek Way of Growing Your Own Food Easily and Naturally palmbob Positive Succulent Plants of the World

Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... February 5, 2012