Dave's Garden Newsletter for March 16, 2012

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Forum Posts Northeast Gardening 91 posts PlantFiles Pictures 63 posts Texas Gardening 62 posts Tomatoes 62 posts Plant Identification 57 posts Cacti and Succulents 53 posts Pets 38 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 30 posts Games 24 posts Australian Gardening 22 posts Mid-South Gardening 18 posts Clematis 16 posts Bulbs 15 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 15 posts Southwest Gardening 13 posts Irises 13 posts Seed Trading 13 posts Peonies 13 posts Sewing and Quilting 13 posts Propagation 12 posts Computer Talk 12 posts Voting Booth 12 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 12 posts Recipes 11 posts DG Marketplace 11 posts Water Gardens 11 posts Photos 11 posts Soil and Composting 11 posts Vegetable Gardening 10 posts Poppies 10 posts Lilies 10 posts Cameras and Photography 10 posts Hostas 9 posts Insect and Spider Identification 8 posts Perennials 8 posts Orchids 8 posts Daylilies 7 posts Happy Birthday 7 posts Tropical Plants 7 posts Trash to Treasure 7 posts Bird Watching 7 posts Beginner Flowers 6 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 6 posts Homesteading 6 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 5 posts Winter Sowing 5 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 5 posts Brugmansias 5 posts Herbs 4 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 4 posts Canadian Gardening 4 posts Begonias 4 posts Farm Life 4 posts Jokes & Humor 4 posts Equine Forum 3 posts Greenhouse 3 posts Fruits and Nuts 3 posts Georgia Gardening 3 posts Amaryllis and Hippeastrums 3 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 3 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 3 posts Cannas 3 posts Clean and Clutter-free 2 posts Peppers 2 posts BugFiles Pictures 2 posts Weather 2 posts Accessible Gardening 2 posts Passifloras 2 posts Geraniums, Pelargoniums and Erodiums 2 posts Beginner Vegetables 2 posts Beginner Landscaping 1 post Organic Gardening 1 post Ask-a-Gardener 1 post California Gardening 1 post Hydrangeas 1 post Irrigation Systems 1 post Central Midwest Gardening 1 post Sustainable Alternatives 1 post Carolina Gardening 1 post Poultry and Livestock 1 post Garden Art 1 post Beauty and Fashion Tips 1 post Heucheras and Friends 1 post Cut Flowers and Floral Design 1 post Upper Midwest Gardening 1 post Saving Seeds 1 post Shady Gardens 1 post Gardening by the Moon 1 post

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PlantFiles Activity:

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description pokerino Comment Widow Iris, Snake's Head Iris Hermodactylus tuberosus AL_GAConnection Comment Muscadine, Scuppernong 'Janebell' Vitis rotundifolia chataine Comment Fountain Grass 'Hameln' Pennisetum alopecuroides bookwormkef Comment Chinese Forget-Me-Not 'Blue Showers' Cynoglossum amabile floramakros Comment Blue Bean, Blue Sausage Fruit, Dead Man's Fingers Decaisnea fargesii Sandwichkatexan Comment Texas Prickly Pear, Englemann's Prickly Pear Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri Kell Image Woolly Rose 'Doris Taylor' (Echeveria ) Kell Image Woolly Rose 'Doris Taylor' (Echeveria ) Kell Image Woolly Rose 'Doris Taylor' (Echeveria ) DaylilySLP Image Rodrumnia Orchidom Valentine (Rodrumnia ) DaylilySLP Image Rodrumnia Orchidom Valentine (Rodrumnia ) DaylilySLP Image Tolumnia Orchidom Joyous Love (Tolumnia ) DaylilySLP Image Tolumnia Orchidom Joyous Love (Tolumnia ) DaylilySLP Image Tolumnia Orchidom Joyous Love (Tolumnia ) DaylilySLP Image Zygolum Rhein Harlequin (Zygolum ) DaylilySLP Image Zygolum Rhein Harlequin (Zygolum ) DaylilySLP Image Zygopabstia Blue Bird (Zygopabstia ) DaylilySLP Image Zygopabstia Blue Bird (Zygopabstia ) DaylilySLP Image Zygopabstia Blue Bird (Zygopabstia ) DaylilySLP Image Masdevallia Urubamba (Masdevallia ) DaylilySLP Image Masdevallia (Masdevallia virgo-cuenca) DaylilySLP Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Flag of War' (Paeonia lactiflora) DaylilySLP Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Flag of War' (Paeonia lactiflora) DaylilySLP Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Gigantea' (Paeonia lactiflora) DaylilySLP Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Gigantea' (Paeonia lactiflora) DaylilySLP Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Gigantea' (Paeonia lactiflora) DaylilySLP Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Gigantea' (Paeonia lactiflora) DaylilySLP Image Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Gigantea' (Paeonia lactiflora) Calif_Sue Image Plum Crazy Wood Sorrel, oxalis 'Plum Crazy' (Oxalis ) Calif_Sue Image Plum Crazy Wood Sorrel, oxalis 'Plum Crazy' (Oxalis ) CactusJordi Image Chisos Mountain Hedgehog (Echinocereus chisoensis) DMersh Image White Stonecrop (Sedum album) DMersh Image White Stonecrop (Sedum album) DMersh Image White Stonecrop (Sedum album) DMersh Image White Stonecrop (Sedum album) DMersh Image White Stonecrop (Sedum album) DMersh Image White Stonecrop (Sedum album) Eleven Image Hosta 'Lakeside Shoremaster' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Lakeside Shoremaster' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Americana' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Clovelly' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Dixie Chickadee' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Fire Island' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Fragrant Blue' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Fragrant Blue' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Fragrant Dream' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Fragrant Dream' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Fragrant Dream' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Ginsu Knife' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Grand Canyon' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Grand Canyon' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Journey's End' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Journey's End' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Journey's End' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Queen of the Seas' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Queen of the Seas' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Queen of the Seas' (Hosta ) Eleven Image Hosta 'Queen of the Seas' (Hosta ) HelenL174 Image Tiger Flower, Mexican Shell Flower (Tigridia pavonia) HelenL174 Image Tiger Flower, Mexican Shell Flower (Tigridia pavonia)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

Member Addition Description Pitcom Positive Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co. rolf713 Positive Uncle Jim's Worm Farm cappa Positive Katz Kuntry Kuttins krislynnrich Positive St. Clare Heirloom Seeds janetgot Negative Bluestone Perennials bonellict1 Positive Willis Orchard Company Old_Gardener Positive Onalee's Home-Grown Seeds & Plants dwc47 Positive J.L. Hudson, Seedsman Old_Gardener Positive OIKOS Tree Crops agroff Positive Forestfarm dwc47 Positive Mail-Order Natives Evilchicken Negative Seeds of Change FlyPoison Positive A Nearly Native Nursery AresDraco Neutral David Austin Roses (US) chigeritch Positive Forestfarm ownedbycats Positive Paw Paw Everlast Label Company Ispahan Positive Munchkin Nursery and Gardens, LLC ShoreShot Negative Longfield Gardens paswed Negative Michigan Bulb jthuck Negative Michigan Bulb VA_GARDEN Positive Gardensoyvey.com jj6191953 Negative Willis Orchard Company LooneyLinda Positive Gleckler Seedsmen SaintWood Neutral Logee's Greenhouses, Ltd. virginiarose Positive Edelweiss Perennials

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Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... March 16, 2012