Dave's Garden Newsletter for September 24, 2013

Covering the events of September 24, 2013

... in which ...
629 posts were made.
32 plants were added to PlantFiles.
8 comments were added to PlantFiles.
4 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
34 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
16 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

"No race can prosper until it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem."

( -- Booker T. Washington, American author, educator (born 4/5/1856))

Forum Activity

A grand total of 629 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 71 posts Games 59 posts Plant Identification 57 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 51 posts Texas Gardening 45 posts PlantFiles Pictures 37 posts Pets 27 posts Dahlias 20 posts Southwest Gardening 17 posts Florida Gardening 17 posts Voting Booth 15 posts Sewing and Quilting 15 posts Australian Gardening 15 posts Central Midwest Gardening 15 posts Beginner Landscaping 10 posts Morning Glories 9 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 8 posts Mid-South Gardening 8 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 7 posts Recipes 7 posts Happy Birthday 6 posts Trash to Treasure 6 posts Perennials 6 posts Vegetable Gardening 6 posts Northeast Gardening 5 posts Bird Watching 5 posts Canning, Freezing and Drying 5 posts Beginner Houseplants 4 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 4 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 4 posts Propagation 4 posts Equine Forum 3 posts Hibiscus 3 posts Ferns, Fungi and Mosses 3 posts Brugmansias 3 posts Insect and Spider Identification 3 posts Fruits and Nuts 3 posts Wildlife 2 posts Cacti and Succulents 2 posts Poultry and Livestock 2 posts Photos 2 posts High Yield Gardening 2 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 2 posts Seed Germination 2 posts Aroids 2 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Ask-a-Gardener 2 posts Canadian Gardening 2 posts Hoyas 2 posts Soil and Composting 2 posts Plant Trading 2 posts Bulbs 1 post Fragrant Gardening 1 post Hostas 1 post Tropical Zone Gardening 1 post Gardening by the Moon 1 post Irises 1 post Accessible Gardening 1 post DG Journals and Diaries 1 post Indoor Gardening and Houseplants 1 post Coleus 1 post BugFiles Pictures 1 post Beauty and Fashion Tips 1 post Upper Midwest Gardening 1 post BirdFiles Pictures 1 post Greenhouse 1 post Woodworking 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

32 new plants.
8 new descriptions were added.
34 new images were added.
4 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description agreenerside Comment Violet Stem Taro 'Heart of the Jungle' Colocasia jimh6278 Comment Tomato 'Sakura Honey' Lycopersicon lycopersicum tsemple Comment Sweet Autumn Clematis, Sweet Autumn Virgin's Bower, Japanese Clematis Clematis terniflora amysgarden69 Comment American Burnweed Erechtites hieraciifolia bluetexasbonnie Comment Spiny Amaranth, Edlebur, Needle Burr, Thorny Pigweed, Calaloo, Calalu Amaranthus spinosus bluetexasbonnie Comment EarLeaf Greenbrier, Catbrier Smilax auriculata loverbirdxox Comment Flower Dust Plant Kalanchoe pumila wakingdream Comment Hosta 'Frances Williams' Hosta Kell Image King Protea, Giant Protea (Protea cynaroides) Kiyzersoze Image White Pagoda Flower 'Alba' (Clerodendrum paniculatum) Kiyzersoze Image Blue Ginger (Dichorisandra thyrsiflora) Kiyzersoze Image Brazilian Red Cloak (Megaskepasma erythrochlamys) Kiyzersoze Image Turk's Turban, Sky Rocket, Bowing Lady (Clerodendrum indicum) Kiyzersoze Image Turk's Turban, Sky Rocket, Bowing Lady (Clerodendrum indicum) Kiyzersoze Image Japanese Crepe Myrtle, Crape Myrtle 'Natchez' (Lagerstroemia x fauriei) Kiyzersoze Image Spanish Moss (Tillandsia usneoides) solarbeez Image Meadow Foam, Poached Egg Plant, Fried Eggs (Limnanthes douglasii) Kiyzersoze Image Aechmea, Bromeliad (Aechmea blanchetiana) solarbeez Image Meadow Foam, Poached Egg Plant, Fried Eggs (Limnanthes douglasii) Kiyzersoze Image Aechmea, Bromeliad (Aechmea blanchetiana) Kiyzersoze Image Aechmea, Bromeliad (Aechmea blanchetiana) Kiyzersoze Image Aechmea, Bromeliad (Aechmea blanchetiana) Kiyzersoze Image Elephant Ear, Taro 'Coffee Cups' (Colocasia esculenta) Kell Image King Protea, Giant Protea (Protea cynaroides) Kell Image King Protea, Giant Protea (Protea cynaroides) Kell Image King Protea, Giant Protea (Protea cynaroides) Kell Image King Protea, Giant Protea (Protea cynaroides) Kiyzersoze Image Elephant Ear, Taro 'Coffee Cups' (Colocasia esculenta) Kiyzersoze Image Elephant Ear, Taro 'Coffee Cups' (Colocasia esculenta) Kiyzersoze Image Elephant Ear, Taro 'Coffee Cups' (Colocasia esculenta) Kiyzersoze Image Spanish Moss (Tillandsia usneoides) Kiyzersoze Image Japanese Glory Bower (Clerodendrum japonicum) Kiyzersoze Image Japanese Glory Bower (Clerodendrum japonicum) Kiyzersoze Image Japanese Glory Bower (Clerodendrum japonicum) Kiyzersoze Image Water Lily Begonia (Begonia nelumbiifolia) idalingi Image Aloe (Aloe cameronii) ms_greenjeans Image Panicle Hydrangea 'Quick Fire' (Hydrangea ) ms_greenjeans Image Panicle Hydrangea 'Quick Fire' (Hydrangea ) ms_greenjeans Image Panicle Hydrangea 'Quick Fire' (Hydrangea ) ms_greenjeans Image Bluebeard, Blue Spirea 'Snow Fairy' (Caryopteris divaricata) greenick Image Bauhinia (Bauhinia madagascariensis) greenick Image Bauhinia (Bauhinia madagascariensis)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description sbrown143 Positive Oakes Daylilies sbrown143 Positive Almost Eden Plants sbrown143 Positive Gardensoyvey.com TREPPY Positive Elemental Nursery Donrpgreen Positive Atomic Grow (High Yield Industries) coleuslover123 Positive Color Farm Coleus geezlouise62 Positive The Tasteful Garden seanmorrison44 Neutral Thuja Gardens (formerly PlantsRus) LocoDice Positive Real Palm Trees (RealPalmTrees.com) jeffinerc Positive Willis Orchard Company Jandtj Negative Witherspoon Rose Culture gregcreates Positive Real Palm Trees (RealPalmTrees.com) Hisflyingtune Positive TomatoFest.com tundragardner Negative B & D Lilies (Snow Creek Daylily Gardens™) tundragardner Positive TulipWorld tundragardner Positive Taylor Greenhouses

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 24, 2013