Dave's Garden Newsletter for August 19, 2013

Covering the events of August 19, 2013

... in which ...
787 posts were made.
6 plants were added to PlantFiles.
9 comments were added to PlantFiles.
18 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
40 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog.
10 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

"They're making more people every day but they ain't making no more dirt. "

( -- Will Rogers, American humorist (born 11/4/1879))

Forum Activity

A grand total of 787 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 123 posts Games 76 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 66 posts PlantFiles Pictures 43 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 34 posts Aroids 22 posts Southwest Gardening 21 posts Insect and Spider Identification 20 posts Australian Gardening 19 posts Recipes 19 posts Perennials 19 posts Northeast Gardening 18 posts Vegetable Gardening 18 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 15 posts Tomatoes 15 posts Central Midwest Gardening 14 posts Daylilies 13 posts Morning Glories 11 posts Wildlife 10 posts Voting Booth 10 posts Pets 10 posts Texas Gardening 8 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 8 posts Beginner Vegetables 7 posts Lilies 7 posts Florida Gardening 7 posts Carolina Gardening 7 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 7 posts Beginner Landscaping 7 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 6 posts Bird Identification 6 posts Propagation 6 posts BugFiles Pictures 5 posts Bird Watching 5 posts Tropical Plants 5 posts Roses 5 posts Weather 5 posts Happy Birthday 4 posts Garden Talk 4 posts Mid-South Gardening 4 posts Dahlias 4 posts Photos 4 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 4 posts Beginner Flowers 4 posts Water Gardens 4 posts Irrigation Systems 4 posts Garden Hortiscopes & History 3 posts Sewing and Quilting 3 posts Hypertufa and Concrete 3 posts Canning, Freezing and Drying 3 posts Beginner Houseplants 3 posts Classified Ads 3 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 2 posts Ask-a-Gardener 2 posts Gardening by the Moon 2 posts Trash to Treasure 2 posts Fuchsias 2 posts California Gardening 2 posts Brugmansias 2 posts Cacti and Succulents 2 posts Hybridizers 2 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 2 posts Shady Gardens 2 posts DG Journals and Diaries 1 post Michigan Gardening 1 post Hydrangeas 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Garden Design 1 post Bulbs 1 post BugFiles How-to's 1 post Home Repairs and Maintenance 1 post Homesteading 1 post Computer Talk 1 post Seed Germination 1 post Soil and Composting 1 post Rocky Mountain Gardening 1 post Saving Seeds 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

6 new plants.
9 new descriptions were added.
40 new images were added.
18 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description figaro52 Comment Tall Bearded Iris 'Starship Enterprise' Iris BruceStationGar Comment Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata ejanelli Comment Creeping Wire Vine, Maidenhair Vine, Mattress Vine Muehlenbeckia axillaris Limestonelin Comment Velvet Pod Mimosa, Gatuno, Velvetpod Catclaw Mimosa dysocarpa var. wrightii yingthai Comment Fingerroot, Temu Kunci Boesenbergia rotunda Mixalis Comment Vietnamese Crab Claw Peperomia pellucida dan8 Comment Hardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'James Brydon' Nymphaea donnyczech Comment Bell Pepper 'Revolution' Capsicum annuum donnyczech Comment Hot Pepper 'Ristra Cayenne' Capsicum annuum timrann Image Dracaena (Dracaena umbraculifera) marsrover Image Hybrid Rose 'Double Knockout' (Rosa ) Carkeekfish Image Pheasant Berry, Himalayan Honeysuckle 'Golden Lanterns' (Leycesteria formosa) marsrover Image Orange-flowered Variegated Canna Lily 'Pretoria' (Canna americanallis var. variegata) leisure500 Image African Violet 'Love in Bloom' (Saintpaulia ) Weedbug Image Ferocactus, Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus latispinus var. flavispinus) Weedbug Image Ferocactus, Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus latispinus var. flavispinus) amyf2013 Image Opuntia 'Monstruosa' (Opuntia monacantha) amyf2013 Image Opuntia 'Monstruosa' (Opuntia monacantha) CactusJordi Image Pterocactus (Pterocactus gonjianii) CactusJordi Image Pterocactus (Pterocactus gonjianii) scirpidiella Image Hardy Tamarillo (Cyphomandra corymbiflora) scirpidiella Image Hardy Tamarillo (Cyphomandra corymbiflora) scirpidiella Image Hardy Tamarillo (Cyphomandra corymbiflora) purplesun Image Tasmanian Alpine Yellow Gum (Eucalyptus subcrenulata) purplesun Image Tasmanian Alpine Yellow Gum (Eucalyptus subcrenulata) purplesun Image Apple Cider Gum, Archer's Alpine Gum (Eucalyptus archeri) purplesun Image Mountain Gum, Broad-leaved Ribbon Gum (Eucalyptus dalrympleana) purplesun Image Pyrus (Pyrus betulifolia) leisure500 Image African Violet 'Ruffled Skies' (Saintpaulia ) DaylilySLP Image Thornless Blackberry 'Apache' (Rubus ) dan8 Image Hardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'James Brydon' (Nymphaea ) CactusJordi Image Fishhook Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus tiburonensis) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Aubrey Orange' (Chrysanthemum ) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Aubrey Orange' (Chrysanthemum ) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Aubrey Orange' (Chrysanthemum ) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Aubrey Orange' (Chrysanthemum ) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Aubrey Orange' (Chrysanthemum ) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Echo Bronze' (Chrysanthemum x morifolium) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Echo Bronze' (Chrysanthemum x morifolium) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Echo Bronze' (Chrysanthemum x morifolium) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Echo Bronze' (Chrysanthemum x morifolium) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Echo Bronze' (Chrysanthemum x morifolium) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Flamingo Cranberry' (Chrysanthemum x morifolium) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Flamingo Cranberry' (Chrysanthemum x morifolium) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Flamingo Cranberry' (Chrysanthemum x morifolium) DaylilySLP Image Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Decorative Mum 'Flamingo Cranberry' (Chrysanthemum x morifolium) Studley Image Devil's Ivy, Golden Pothos, Centipede Vine 'Marble Queen' (Epipremnum aureum) Studley Image Monkey Plant (Ruellia makoyana) mygardens Image Canna Lily 'Cleopatra' (Canna x generalis)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

1 new company was added to the database.
10 new ratings/comments were added to the database.

Member Addition Description robertatilson Positive A Nearly Native Nursery Stratus Positive Don Herr Daylilies Stratus Positive Slightly Different Nursery Stratus Positive Pinewood Gardens Stratus Positive Springwood Gardens ppippin Negative Van Bourgondien Dutch Bulbs (dutchbulbs.com) cor_dog2 Positive Thuja Gardens (formerly PlantsRus) scoulou2000 Positive Garden Crossings LLC aqsvc Positive Pond Armor

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... August 19, 2013