Dave's Garden Newsletter for July 25, 2013

Covering the events of July 25, 2013

... in which ...
774 posts were made.
0 plants were added to PlantFiles.
13 comments were added to PlantFiles.
13 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
36 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
20 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

"Crabgrass can grow on bowling balls in airless rooms, and there is no known way to kill it that does not involve nuclear weapons."

( -- Dave Barry, American humorist)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 774 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Games 105 posts Plant Identification 84 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 49 posts PlantFiles Pictures 43 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 35 posts Northeast Gardening 31 posts Sewing and Quilting 31 posts Australian Gardening 23 posts Pets 22 posts Propagation 20 posts Daylilies 19 posts Cacti and Succulents 19 posts Bird Identification 14 posts Morning Glories 14 posts Vegetable Gardening 12 posts Florida Gardening 11 posts Beginner Flowers 10 posts Texas Gardening 10 posts Recipes 10 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 9 posts Water Gardens 9 posts Happy Birthday 9 posts Carolina Gardening 9 posts Garden Art 9 posts Roses 8 posts Perennials 8 posts Central Midwest Gardening 8 posts Plant Trading 7 posts Insect and Spider Identification 7 posts Tomatoes 7 posts BugFiles Pictures 7 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 6 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 6 posts Weather 6 posts Market Growers 6 posts Cooking 5 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 4 posts Dahlias 4 posts Irises 4 posts Tropical Plants 4 posts Equine Forum 4 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 4 posts Beginner Vegetables 3 posts Photos 3 posts Lilies 3 posts Southwest Gardening 3 posts Brugmansias 3 posts Garden Hortiscopes & History 3 posts Canadian Gardening 2 posts Organic Gardening 2 posts Computer Talk 2 posts Bird Watching 2 posts Homesteading 2 posts Coleus 2 posts Saving Seeds 2 posts Frugal Living 2 posts BugFiles How-to's 2 posts Hostas 2 posts PlantFiles How-to's 2 posts Voting Booth 2 posts Clean and Clutter-free 2 posts Gardening by the Moon 2 posts Palms and Cycads 1 post Garden Design 1 post Classified Ads 1 post Poppies 1 post Garden Pests and Diseases 1 post Beginner Landscaping 1 post Hibiscus 1 post Invasive Plants 1 post Beekeeping 1 post Mid-South Gardening 1 post Seed Trading 1 post Wildlife 1 post Peonies 1 post Pacific Northwest Gardening 1 post Seed Germination 1 post Garden Showcase 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

No new plants.
13 new descriptions were added.
36 new images were added.
13 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description rteets Comment Spotted Dead Nettle 'Aureum' Lamium maculatum ZigsMom Comment Black-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy, Yellow Ox-eye Daisy 'Prairie Sun' Rudbeckia hirta gardenbysarasota Comment Pitch Apple, Autograph Tree, Scotch Attorney 'Aureo-variegata' Clusia rosea CaronF Comment Puya, Sapphire Tower Puya alpestris SueDixonSmith Comment Tropical Hibiscus 'Gator Magic' Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Sherilou Comment Eggplant 'Ping Tung' Solanum melongena var. esculentum alfu Comment Camphor Tree, Camphor Laurel Cinnamomum camphora trustmissy Comment Coneflower 'Hot Papaya' Echinacea lynnOnOlena Comment Hot Pepper 'Black Hungarian' Capsicum annuum LeahRoberts Comment American Beautyberry Callicarpa americana Fires_in_motion Comment Swamp Sunflower, Narrow-Leaved Sunflower Helianthus angustifolius pussyfoot2 Comment European Euonymus, European Spindle Tree Euonymus europaeus glfbama Comment Daylily 'Cameron Quantz' Hemerocallis CactusJordi Image Mexican Ocotillo Tree, Candlewood Tree (Fouquieria macdougalii) macncat Image Tall Bearded Iris 'H. C. Stetson' (Iris ) rteets Image Bigleaf Hydrangea, Lacecap 'Mariesii Variegata' (Hydrangea macrophylla) rteets Image Spotted Dead Nettle 'Aureum' (Lamium maculatum) rteets Image Spotted Dead Nettle 'Aureum' (Lamium maculatum) mickee2000 Image Daylily 'Cranberry Baby' (Hemerocallis ) alfu Image Camphor Tree, Camphor Laurel (Cinnamomum camphora) alfu Image Camphor Tree, Camphor Laurel (Cinnamomum camphora) alfu Image Camphor Tree, Camphor Laurel (Cinnamomum camphora) vossner Image False Nettle, Bog Hemp (Boehmeria cylindrica) vossner Image False Nettle, Bog Hemp (Boehmeria cylindrica) vossner Image False Nettle, Bog Hemp (Boehmeria cylindrica) vossner Image False Nettle, Bog Hemp (Boehmeria cylindrica) mickee2000 Image Daylily 'Grapeade' (Hemerocallis ) vossner Image Canna Lily 'Moonshine' (Canna ) DaylilySLP Image Coneflower 'Firebird' (Echinacea purpurea) DaylilySLP Image Coneflower 'Firebird' (Echinacea purpurea) DaylilySLP Image Coneflower 'Firebird' (Echinacea purpurea) DaylilySLP Image Coneflower 'Flame Thrower' (Echinacea ) DaylilySLP Image Coneflower 'Flame Thrower' (Echinacea ) DaylilySLP Image Coneflower 'Flame Thrower' (Echinacea ) DaylilySLP Image Garden Phlox 'Junior Dance' (Phlox paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Garden Phlox 'Junior Dance' (Phlox paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Garden Phlox 'Junior Dance' (Phlox paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Oriental Lily 'Time Out' (Lilium ) DaylilySLP Image Oriental Lily 'Time Out' (Lilium ) Juan_Jimenez_V Image Echeveria 'Ebony' (Echeveria agavoides) Juan_Jimenez_V Image Echeveria 'Ebony' (Echeveria agavoides) marsrover Image Groundcover Rose 'Apricot Drift' (Rosa ) marsrover Image Daylily 'Prairie Blue Eyes' (Hemerocallis ) madebydave Image Hosta 'Little Miss Sunshine' (Hosta ) madebydave Image Hosta 'Dark Tower' (Hosta ) madebydave Image Hosta 'Whirling Dervish' (Hosta ) madebydave Image Hosta 'Whiskers' (Hosta ) Phylite Image Orchid, Laeliocattleya Twilight Song (Laeliocattleya ) Phylite Image Orchid, Laeliocattleya Twilight Song (Laeliocattleya )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description Southview5 Positive Blevins Daylily Farm GreenThumb401 Positive Heartland Hydrogardens GreenThumb401 Negative Agrowtek GardenAugusta Negative Pumpkin Nook (Premier Star Company) wwjdls Positive Lindenberg Seeds Ltd. spitfire633 Negative Plants of Distinction crowrita1 Positive Echo Iris Garden crowrita1 Positive Matthews Iris Gardens googoo Positive Heirloom Roses Hypatiacat Negative High Country Gardens themikesmom Positive Iris City Gardens WhiteDragon Positive B & T World Seeds rastgurlz1 Negative Direct Gardening rastgurlz1 Neutral Brunswick Hills Seeds and Trees rastgurlz1 Neutral Purple Sky African Violet Nursery jrtinker Positive Rice Creek Gardens Inc.

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... July 25, 2013