Dave's Garden Newsletter for August 6, 2013

Covering the events of August 6, 2013

... in which ...
798 posts were made.
4 plants were added to PlantFiles.
15 comments were added to PlantFiles.
13 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
13 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
12 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

"If the grass on the other side of the fence appears greener, it must be all the fertilizer they are using."

( -- Kevin Rodowicz)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 798 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 124 posts Games 83 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 62 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 32 posts Pets 29 posts Water Gardens 28 posts Perennials 25 posts Insect and Spider Identification 24 posts Daylilies 23 posts Northeast Gardening 22 posts Morning Glories 20 posts Vegetable Gardening 19 posts Cacti and Succulents 18 posts PlantFiles Pictures 17 posts Irises 15 posts Sewing and Quilting 14 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 12 posts Central Midwest Gardening 11 posts Australian Gardening 10 posts Voting Booth 10 posts Bird Watching 8 posts Recipes 8 posts Beginner Landscaping 8 posts Brugmansias 8 posts Clean and Clutter-free 8 posts Bird Identification 8 posts BirdFiles Pictures 7 posts Plant Trading 7 posts Cooking 6 posts Beginner Vegetables 6 posts Frugal Living 6 posts Container Gardening 5 posts Computer Talk 5 posts Poultry and Livestock 5 posts Lilies 5 posts Coleus 4 posts Texas Gardening 4 posts Tomatoes 4 posts Canadian Gardening 4 posts Weather 4 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 4 posts Homesteading 4 posts BugFiles Pictures 4 posts Mid-South Gardening 4 posts Tropical Plants 4 posts Hydrangeas 3 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 3 posts Books, Movies, and TV 3 posts Southwest Gardening 3 posts Florida Gardening 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Hostas 3 posts Photos 2 posts Hibiscus 2 posts Needle Arts 2 posts Irrigation Systems 2 posts Antiques and Collectibles 2 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 2 posts Accessible Gardening 2 posts Coneflowers 2 posts Roses 2 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 2 posts Bulbs 2 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 2 posts Clematis 2 posts Appliances 1 post Garden Design 1 post Beginner Flowers 1 post Caudiciforms 1 post DG Journals and Diaries 1 post Hoyas 1 post Hybridizers 1 post Ask-a-Gardener 1 post Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 1 post Gardening by the Moon 1 post Soil and Composting 1 post Passifloras 1 post Shady Gardens 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

4 new plants.
15 new descriptions were added.
13 new images were added.
13 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description idealpeggy Comment Tomato 'Black Krim' Lycopersicon lycopersicum rteets Comment Beauty Bush 'Dream Catcher' Kolkwitzia amabilis RebeccaClare Comment Common Rue, Garden Rue, Herb of Grace, Herbygrass Ruta graveolens marsrover Comment Donut Peach, Pan Tao Peach, Peento Peach, Peen To Peach 'Saturn' Prunus persica CJ50 Comment Desert Petunia, Florida Bluebells, Mexican Petunia, Mexican Blue Bells Ruellia tweediana AlanaK Comment Silver Dichondra, Silver Pony-foot, Kidneyweed Dichondra argentea bogeymix Comment Cucumber 'Patio Pik' Cucumis sativus jaug Comment Prairie Spiderwort, Western Spiderwort Tradescantia occidentalis cargarden Comment Honeywort, Blue Shrimp Plant, Blue Wax Flower 'Purpurascens' Cerinthe major Beach_Barbie Comment Corkscrew Hazel, Contorted Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick 'Contorta' Corylus avellana Chief_John Comment Orchid Vine, Butterfly Vine, Fairy Vine, Camels Foot Bauhinia corymbosa spmies Comment Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'Dr. Van Fleet' Rosa lcadena Comment Climbing Aloe Aloe ciliaris allender56 Comment Yellow Variegated Split-leaf Monstera 'Borsigiana, Aurea Variegata' Monstera deliciosa jrtinker Comment Dwarf Lake Iris Iris lacustris purplesun Image Spinning Gum, Round-leaved Snow Gum (Eucalyptus perriniana) purplesun Image Spinning Gum, Round-leaved Snow Gum (Eucalyptus perriniana) purplesun Image Italian Alder (Alnus cordata) purplesun Image Italian Alder (Alnus cordata) CactusJordi Image Escobaria (Escobaria abdita) Gabrielle Image Rocket Larkspur (Consolida ambigua) Gabrielle Image Four O'Clock 'Kaleidoscope' (Mirabilis jalapa) Gabrielle Image Sweet Pea, Everlasting Pea (Lathyrus latifolius) RrrrrGrrrr Image Moonflower, Moon Vine, Giant White Moonflower (Ipomoea alba) N_R_23 Image Common Pitcher Plant (Sarracenia purpurea) N_R_23 Image Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) N_R_23 Image Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) N_R_23 Image Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description directorrod Positive Whitman Farms duncanroadfish Negative Aquarium Plants (Aquariumplants.com) egornik Negative Four Seasons Nursery AnnetteSpates Negative Missouri Wildflowers Nursery brianaucuba Negative Spring Hill Nursery (aka SpringHillNursery.com) brianaucuba Positive Miller Nurseries Turkishzelda Positive Cacti.com Breamfishn Positive Diane's Flower Seeds

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... August 6, 2013