Dave's Garden Newsletter for September 11, 2013

Covering the events of September 11, 2013

... in which ...
660 posts were made.
16 plants were added to PlantFiles.
12 comments were added to PlantFiles.
192 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
23 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
8 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

"A gardener who knows his flowers and is ignorant of weeds now seems to me to be like half a coin, a tail without a head. "

( -- Sara Stein, American writer, gardener)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 660 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 78 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 47 posts Games 40 posts Sewing and Quilting 38 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 27 posts PlantFiles Pictures 25 posts Pets 24 posts Tomatoes 22 posts Recipes 22 posts Seed Germination 21 posts Insect and Spider Identification 19 posts Texas Gardening 17 posts Northeast Gardening 15 posts Propagation 15 posts Dahlias 12 posts Australian Gardening 11 posts Beginner Houseplants 11 posts Mid-South Gardening 10 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 10 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 9 posts Brugmansias 9 posts Southwest Gardening 9 posts Wildlife 9 posts Fruits and Nuts 8 posts Weather 8 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 7 posts BugFiles Pictures 7 posts Books, Movies, and TV 6 posts Beginner Flowers 6 posts Water Gardens 6 posts Happy Birthday 6 posts Florida Gardening 5 posts Central Midwest Gardening 5 posts Morning Glories 5 posts Daylilies 4 posts Computer Talk 4 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 4 posts Cacti and Succulents 4 posts Trash to Treasure 4 posts Plant Trading 4 posts Shady Gardens 3 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 3 posts Container Gardening 3 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 3 posts Garden Talk 3 posts Roses 3 posts Peonies 3 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 3 posts Jokes & Humor 3 posts Ask-a-Gardener 3 posts Seed Trading 3 posts Voting Booth 2 posts Retirees 2 posts Heirloom Vegetables 2 posts Garden Design 2 posts Healthy Living 2 posts Carolina Gardening 2 posts Invasive Plants 2 posts Rock and Alpine Gardening 2 posts Organic Gardening 2 posts Home Repairs and Maintenance 1 post Tiny Gardens 1 post Test 1 post Irises 1 post Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 1 post Beginner Landscaping 1 post Accessible Gardening 1 post Cameras and Photography 1 post Handyman 1 post Mosaics and Stained Glass 1 post Violas and Violettas 1 post Beginner Vegetables 1 post BirdFiles Pictures 1 post Indoor Gardening and Houseplants 1 post Gardening by the Moon 1 post Homesteading 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

16 new plants.
12 new descriptions were added.
23 new images were added.
192 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description pizzasqueeza Comment Queen’s-Tears, Friendship Plant, Hardy Queen's Tears, Hardy Friendship Plant Billbergia nutans saya Comment Water Lily Dahlia 'Karma Choc' Dahlia Mogi Comment Tomato 'Grandma Aiello's' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Mudbug1960 Comment Argentine Saguaro, Cardon Grande Echinopsis terscheckii kguise717 Comment Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata subsp. pulchra kinderegg Comment Yerba Mansa, Lizard Tail Anemopsis californica floridaheat Comment Goldfinger shrub Juanulloa aurantica floridaheat Comment Sausage Tree Kigelia africana floridaheat Comment Colville's Glory Tree, Whip Tree Colvillea racemosa mehitabel45 Comment Spanish Lavender, Butterfly Lavender, French Long Lavender Lavandula stoechas subsp. pedunculata beebeebabyblue Comment Scurvy Weed, Creeping Christian Commelina cyanea fernyarrow Comment Hinoki False Cypress 'Fernspray Gold' Chamaecyparis obtusa dicentra63 Image Scarlet Runner Bean, Scarlet Conqueror, Fire Bean, Mammoth, Red Giant (Phaseolus coccineus) pearl Image Blue Trumpet Vine, Laurel Clockvine, Laurel-leaved Thunbergia (Thunbergia laurifolia) pearl Image Society Garlic 'Alba' (Tulbaghia violacea) kguise717 Image Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata subsp. pulchra) kiloa Image Kaempferia (Kaempferia candida) kiloa Image Kaempferia (Kaempferia candida) Metrosideros Image Teak (Tectona grandis) Metrosideros Image Teak (Tectona grandis) Metrosideros Image Teak (Tectona grandis) Metrosideros Image Teak (Tectona grandis) CactusJordi Image Mammillaria (Mammillaria karwinskiana subsp. beiselii) CactusJordi Image Mammillaria (Mammillaria karwinskiana subsp. beiselii) CactusJordi Image Mammillaria (Mammillaria karwinskiana subsp. beiselii) Andrew60 Image Hanabusaya (Hanabusaya asiatica) Andrew60 Image Hanabusaya (Hanabusaya asiatica) Mogi Image Tomato 'Grandma Aiello's' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) Angela_Rain Image 'Lavender Meidiland' (Rosa ) Angela_Rain Image 'Lavender Meidiland' (Rosa ) Angela_Rain Image 'Lavender Meidiland' (Rosa ) Angela_Rain Image 'Lavender Meidiland' (Rosa ) Kell Image Canterbury Bells, Blue Cup and Saucer 'Caerulea' (Campanula medium var. calycanthema) Kell Image Canterbury Bells, Blue Cup and Saucer 'Caerulea' (Campanula medium var. calycanthema) Kell Image Canterbury Bells, Blue Cup and Saucer 'Caerulea' (Campanula medium var. calycanthema)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description scgreenstein Positive Gilbert H. Wild and Son maureench Positive Made in the Shade Gardens maureench Positive Shaw's Sunshine Gardens deechoi Neutral David Austin Roses (US) marley972 Positive Cactus King SeaMist Negative Van Bourgondien Dutch Bulbs (dutchbulbs.com) vbmacias Positive Santa Rosa Gardens GingerMA Positive Hollingsworth Peony Nursery

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... September 11, 2013