Dave's Garden Newsletter for November 1, 2013

Covering the events of November 1, 2013

... in which ...
460 posts were made.
56 plants were added to PlantFiles.
11 comments were added to PlantFiles.
32 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
40 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

"Snowflakes are one of nature’s most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together. "

( -- Vista M. Kelly)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 460 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 53 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 48 posts PlantFiles Pictures 40 posts Games 36 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 31 posts Australian Gardening 18 posts Pets 17 posts Computer Talk 15 posts Northeast Gardening 15 posts Seed Trading 14 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 10 posts Texas Gardening 10 posts Weather 9 posts Sewing and Quilting 8 posts Japanese Maples 8 posts Florida Gardening 8 posts Bird Watching 6 posts Vegetable Gardening 6 posts BugFiles Pictures 6 posts Beginner Vegetables 6 posts Bulbs 5 posts Central Midwest Gardening 5 posts Southwest Gardening 5 posts Voting Booth 5 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 5 posts Brugmansias 5 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 5 posts Kitchens 4 posts Cacti and Succulents 4 posts Garden Design 4 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 4 posts Hibiscus 3 posts Morning Glories 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Beginner Houseplants 3 posts Beginner Flowers 3 posts Greenhouse 3 posts Irises 2 posts Water Gardens 2 posts Antiques and Collectibles 2 posts Clean and Clutter-free 2 posts Canadian Gardening 2 posts Appliances 2 posts Plant Trading 2 posts Jokes & Humor 1 post Mid-South Gardening 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Garden Pests and Diseases 1 post Recipes 1 post Insect and Spider Identification 1 post Carolina Gardening 1 post Trash to Treasure 1 post Georgia Gardening 1 post Beginner Landscaping 1 post African Violets and Gesneriads 1 post BugFiles How-to's 1 post Gardening by the Moon 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

56 new plants.
11 new descriptions were added.
40 new images were added.
32 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description altagardener Comment Silene Silene uralensis realityfaery Comment Bead Tree, Persian Lilac, Pride of India, Pride of China, Chinaberry, Umbrella Tree, White Cedar Melia azedarach Mistletoenholly Comment Sapphire Dragon Tree Paulownia kawakamii aljoedfro Comment Dawn Redwood 'Little Giant' Metasequoia glyptostroboides Phellos Comment Northern Sea Oats, Spangle Grass, Indian Woodoats, Broadleaf Uniola, Wild Oats, River Oats Chasmanthium latifolium altagardener Comment Throatwort, Nettle-leaved Bellflower, Coventry Bells, Our Lady's Thimbles Campanula trachelium RosinaBloom Comment African Calendula, Cape Weed, Cape Daisy, Cape Marigold Arctotheca calendula gtbabic Comment White False Indigo Baptisia alba gtbabic Comment Hummingbird Sage, Texas Sage, Scarlet Sage 'Summer Jewel Red' Salvia coccinea gtbabic Comment Pygmy Fringetree Chionanthus pygmaeus gtbabic Comment Shepherd's Needles, Butterfly Needles, Romerillo Bidens alba var. radiata RosinaBloom Image Cordyline fruticosa 'Caruba Black' (Cordyline ) RosinaBloom Image Cordyline fruticosa 'Caruba Black' (Cordyline ) RosinaBloom Image Cordyline fruticosa 'Caruba Black' (Cordyline ) eliasastro Image Passion Flower, Passionflower, Passion Vine, Passionvine (Passiflora garckei) RosinaBloom Image Smyrna Common Quince 'Smyrna' (Cydonia oblonga) RosinaBloom Image Smyrna Common Quince 'Smyrna' (Cydonia oblonga) RosinaBloom Image Smyrna Common Quince 'Smyrna' (Cydonia oblonga) RosinaBloom Image Berkeley Purple Flax, New Zealand Flax, Phormium Wildwood 'Wildwood' (Phormium ) RosinaBloom Image Lily of the Nile 'Gold Strike' (Agapanthus ) RosinaBloom Image Lily of the Nile 'Gold Strike' (Agapanthus ) RosinaBloom Image Lily of the Nile 'Gold Strike' (Agapanthus ) RosinaBloom Image Lily of the Nile 'Gold Strike' (Agapanthus ) RosinaBloom Image Gooseberry, Goosegogs (Ribes uva-crispa) RosinaBloom Image Gooseberry, Goosegogs (Ribes uva-crispa) RosinaBloom Image Gooseberry, Goosegogs (Ribes uva-crispa) RosinaBloom Image Gooseberry, Goosegogs (Ribes uva-crispa) RosinaBloom Image Gooseberry, Goosegogs (Ribes uva-crispa) RosinaBloom Image Floribunda Rose 'Burgundy Iceberg' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Floribunda Rose 'Burgundy Iceberg' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Floribunda Rose 'Burgundy Iceberg' (Rosa ) Gabrielle Image English Rose, Austin Rose 'Molineux' (Rosa ) Gabrielle Image Hairy Toad Lily 'Miyazaki' (Tricyrtis hirta) Gabrielle Image Hyacinth Bean (Lablab purpureus) Gabrielle Image Common Cosmos, Mexican Aster 'Purity' (Cosmos bipinnatus) RosinaBloom Image Manna Ash (Fraxinus ornus) RosinaBloom Image Manna Ash (Fraxinus ornus) marsrover Image Groundcover Rose 'Apricot Drift' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Manna Ash (Fraxinus ornus) RosinaBloom Image Manna Ash (Fraxinus ornus) TUTMOS Image White Cedar, Eastern Arborvitae, American Arborvitae 'Yellow Ribbon' (Thuja occidentalis) TUTMOS Image White Cedar, Eastern Arborvitae, American Arborvitae 'Yellow Ribbon' (Thuja occidentalis) TUTMOS Image White Cedar, Eastern Arborvitae, American Arborvitae 'Yellow Ribbon' (Thuja occidentalis) TUTMOS Image White Cedar, Eastern Arborvitae, American Arborvitae 'Yellow Ribbon' (Thuja occidentalis) Kell Image Silver Dollar Prickly Pear, Dinner Plate Cactus (Opuntia robusta) Kell Image Spanish Dagger, Palma Pita, Don Quixote's Lace, Trecul Yucca (Yucca treculeana) Kell Image Spanish Dagger, Palma Pita, Don Quixote's Lace, Trecul Yucca (Yucca treculeana) Kell Image Spanish Dagger, Palma Pita, Don Quixote's Lace, Trecul Yucca (Yucca treculeana) Kell Image Spanish Dagger, Palma Pita, Don Quixote's Lace, Trecul Yucca (Yucca treculeana) Kell Image Spanish Dagger, Palma Pita, Don Quixote's Lace, Trecul Yucca (Yucca treculeana) Kell Image Mountain Yucca, Schott's Yucca, Hoary Yucca (Yucca schottii)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description Propagator77 Positive Japanese Maples and Evergreens Hawk259 Negative Sooner Plant Farm (Shop Smarter Shop Sooner) tabithabethi Positive Nature Hills Nursery hanover Neutral A.M. Leonard's Gardeners Edge AshleyG Positive Smokey's Gardens WinkGal Positive Greenwood Nursery AlawonB Negative Renee's Garden Seeds rfamilyco Positive Digging Dog Nursery gardenpamela Positive Direct Gardening jackfrost Negative Hirt's Gardens (formerly Hirt's Greenhouse & Flowers) BrendaVR Positive Hardyplants.com jardinierla Positive Renee's Garden Seeds

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... November 1, 2013