Dave's Garden Newsletter for July 23, 2013

Covering the events of July 23, 2013

... in which ...
908 posts were made.
2 plants were added to PlantFiles.
11 comments were added to PlantFiles.
23 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
43 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
A company joined PlantScout.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
17 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

"And I will make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies. The Passionate Shepherd to his Love."

( -- Christopher Marlowe, English writer (born 2/6/1564))

New PlantScout subscriptions

• Perennial Obsessions Nursery (Tier 1, added Jul 23, 2013 8:38 AM)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 908 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Games 161 posts Plant Identification 137 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 71 posts PlantFiles Pictures 50 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 43 posts Northeast Gardening 30 posts Vegetable Gardening 23 posts Recipes 22 posts Pets 21 posts Florida Gardening 18 posts Tomatoes 15 posts Daylilies 15 posts Beginner Vegetables 14 posts Australian Gardening 14 posts Sewing and Quilting 13 posts Beginner Flowers 13 posts BugFiles Pictures 12 posts Weather 11 posts Photos 10 posts Perennials 10 posts Morning Glories 9 posts Cacti and Succulents 8 posts Texas Gardening 8 posts Insect and Spider Identification 8 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 7 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 7 posts Voting Booth 6 posts Daturas 6 posts Tropical Plants 6 posts Frugal Living 6 posts Hibiscus 6 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 5 posts Fireplaces and Wood Stoves 5 posts Orchids 5 posts Brugmansias 5 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 5 posts BugFiles How-to's 5 posts Mid-South Gardening 5 posts Irises 4 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 4 posts Orchid Cactus 4 posts Beginner Landscaping 4 posts Southwest Gardening 4 posts Happy Birthday 4 posts Carolina Gardening 4 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 3 posts Clematis 3 posts Beginner Fruit 3 posts Classified Ads 3 posts Poultry and Livestock 3 posts Fruits and Nuts 2 posts Vines and Climbers 2 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 2 posts Equine Forum 2 posts Seed Trading 2 posts Water Gardens 2 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 2 posts Homesteading 2 posts Vermicomposting 2 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 2 posts Garden Design 2 posts Books, Movies, and TV 2 posts Aroids 2 posts Mosaics and Stained Glass 2 posts Caudiciforms 2 posts Bromeliads 1 post Market Growers 1 post Bird Identification 1 post Clean and Clutter-free 1 post Central Midwest Gardening 1 post Propagation 1 post Ferns, Fungi and Mosses 1 post Canadian Gardening 1 post Container Gardening 1 post Bulbs 1 post Tiny Gardens 1 post Saving Seeds 1 post Soil and Composting 1 post Garden Talk 1 post Ask-a-Gardener 1 post Seed Germination 1 post Appliances 1 post Beginner Houseplants 1 post Garden Showcase 1 post Herbs 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

2 new plants.
11 new descriptions were added.
43 new images were added.
23 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description Clary Comment Tomato 'Amish Paste' Lycopersicon lycopersicum rteets Comment Hubricht's Blue Star, Narrow Leaf Blue Star, Arkansas Amsonia, Arkansas Bluebell Amsonia hubrichtii Clint07 Comment Hardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow 'Peppermint Schnapps' Hibiscus purplelady45 Comment Blue Porterweed, Purple Porterweed, Blue Rat's Tail, Verbena Azul, Cayenne Snakeweed Stachytarpheta cayennensis purplelady45 Comment Pineapple Sage Salvia elegans weedsfree Comment Tomato 'Siberia' Lycopersicon lycopersicum creativeblossoms57 Comment Duranta Duranta erecta var. aurea Gep2013 Comment Sweet Pepper 'Gypsy' Capsicum annuum puebloco Comment Redflower False Yucca, Red Yucca Hesperaloe parviflora Domehomedee Comment Blanket Flower, Indian Flower 'Arizona Apricot' Gaillardia x grandiflora Urbanvaquero Comment American Pokeweed, Inkberry, Pidgeonberry, Pokeberry Phytolacca americana Terri1948 Image False Sunflower, Ox-eye, Sunflower Heliopsis 'Loraine Sunshine' (Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra) MiniMoo Image Nishiki Willow, Dappled Willow 'Hakuro Nishiki' (Salix integra) rteets Image Cushion Spurge 'Blackbird' (Euphorbia ) rteets Image Hubricht's Blue Star, Narrow Leaf Blue Star, Arkansas Amsonia, Arkansas Bluebell (Amsonia hubrichtii) rteets Image Hubricht's Blue Star, Narrow Leaf Blue Star, Arkansas Amsonia, Arkansas Bluebell (Amsonia hubrichtii) rteets Image Hubricht's Blue Star, Narrow Leaf Blue Star, Arkansas Amsonia, Arkansas Bluebell (Amsonia hubrichtii) marsrover Image Daylily 'Prairie Blue Eyes' (Hemerocallis ) marsrover Image Donut Peach, Pan Tao Peach, Peento Peach, Peen To Peach 'Saturn' (Prunus persica) marsrover Image Oriental Lily 'Star Gazer' (Lilium ) marsrover Image Canna Lily 'Cleopatra' (Canna x generalis) 500Greenthumb Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Fiery Temper' (Iris ) ladymary5 Image Daylily 'Stippled Statement' (Hemerocallis ) ladymary5 Image Daylily 'Stippled Statement' (Hemerocallis ) brentas Image Kajewskia Palm (Veitchia spiralis) rkwright85 Image Burkwood Daphne 'Moonlight Sonata' (Daphne x burkwoodii) rkwright85 Image Rosy Wave Daphne 'Rosy Wave' (Daphne ) DaylilySLP Image Foxglove 'Foxy Mix' (Digitalis purpurea) DaylilySLP Image Foxglove 'Foxy Mix' (Digitalis purpurea) DaylilySLP Image Foxglove 'Foxy Mix' (Digitalis purpurea) DaylilySLP Image Foxglove 'Foxy Mix' (Digitalis purpurea) DaylilySLP Image Foxglove 'Foxy Mix' (Digitalis purpurea) ladymary5 Image Daylily 'Bluegrass Memories' (Hemerocallis ) Farmerdill Image Lima Bean 'Bridgeton' (Phaseolus lunatus) Farmerdill Image Spanish Melon 'Kelsey' (Cucumis melo var. inodorus) ladymary5 Image Daylily 'Bluegrass Memories' (Hemerocallis ) CactusJordi Image Facheiroa (Facheiroa ulei) CactusJordi Image Facheiroa (Facheiroa ulei) DaylilySLP Image White Baneberry, White Cohosh, White Doll's Eyes 'Misty Blue' (Actaea pachypoda) DaylilySLP Image White Baneberry, White Cohosh, White Doll's Eyes 'Misty Blue' (Actaea pachypoda) DaylilySLP Image White Baneberry, White Cohosh, White Doll's Eyes 'Misty Blue' (Actaea pachypoda) DaylilySLP Image White Baneberry, White Cohosh, White Doll's Eyes 'Misty Blue' (Actaea pachypoda) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Spacecoast Early Bird' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Spacecoast Early Bird' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Blackberry Sherbert' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Blackberry Sherbert' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Blackberry Sherbert' (Hemerocallis ) DaylilySLP Image Lily of the Nile, African Lily (Agapanthus praecox) DaylilySLP Image Lily of the Nile, African Lily (Agapanthus praecox) DaylilySLP Image Lily of the Nile, African Lily (Agapanthus praecox) DaylilySLP Image Lily of the Nile, African Lily (Agapanthus praecox) DaylilySLP Image Cinquefoil 'Arc En Ciel' (Potentilla ) DaylilySLP Image Cinquefoil 'Arc En Ciel' (Potentilla ) marsrover Image Japanese Crepe Myrtle, Crape Myrtle 'Muskogee' (Lagerstroemia x fauriei)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description my5rugrats Positive Joy Creek Nursery NorthSC Neutral Anderson's Seed Co. NorthSC Neutral Real Palm Trees (RealPalmTrees.com) saltydog44 Negative Edmunds' Roses MyaSanna Negative Spring Hill Nursery (aka SpringHillNursery.com) jh45 Negative DR Trimmer/Mower wagmaneh Negative Real Palm Trees (RealPalmTrees.com) Bribri1 Positive AZ Ponds & Supplies, Inc. (Al Zimmer's Ponds & Supplies) justbeenhad13 Negative Inter-State Nurseries PatrickDawson Positive Real Palm Trees (RealPalmTrees.com) jessirob Negative Heirloom Acres Seeds mudguts Positive Real Palm Trees (RealPalmTrees.com) Bec_No_Va Positive Santa Rosa Gardens CillaM Negative Dimeo Blueberry Farms GingerMA Positive Gilbert H. Wild and Son

Garden Bookworm Activity:

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

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... July 23, 2013