Dave's Garden Newsletter for November 7, 2013

Covering the events of November 7, 2013

... in which ...
501 posts were made.
11 plants were added to PlantFiles.
9 comments were added to PlantFiles.
86 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.
5 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

"Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you."

( -- Annie Dillard, American author)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 501 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 69 posts Games 49 posts PlantFiles Pictures 49 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 42 posts Seed Trading 22 posts Australian Gardening 19 posts Texas Gardening 17 posts Central Midwest Gardening 15 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 13 posts Northeast Gardening 13 posts Mid-South Gardening 13 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 12 posts Pets 11 posts Soil and Composting 10 posts Florida Gardening 9 posts Recipes 9 posts Beginner Flowers 7 posts Brugmansias 7 posts Morning Glories 7 posts Japanese Maples 7 posts Daylilies 6 posts Southwest Gardening 6 posts Sewing and Quilting 6 posts Weather 5 posts Voting Booth 5 posts Clean and Clutter-free 4 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 4 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 4 posts Wildlife 4 posts Water Gardens 4 posts Plant Trading 3 posts Accessible Gardening 3 posts Tropical Plants 3 posts Hostas 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Appliances 3 posts Cacti and Succulents 3 posts Canadian Gardening 2 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 2 posts Herbs 2 posts Irises 2 posts Cooking 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Poultry and Livestock 2 posts Antiques and Collectibles 1 post Beginner Vegetables 1 post Garden Design 1 post Ask-a-Gardener 1 post Vegetable Gardening 1 post Garden Talk 1 post Soap and Candle-making 1 post Garden Pests and Diseases 1 post DG Journals and Diaries 1 post Orchids 1 post Vermicomposting 1 post Organic Gardening 1 post Woodworking 1 post Bulbs 1 post Aroids 1 post Lilies 1 post Insect and Spider Identification 1 post Peonies 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

11 new plants.
9 new descriptions were added.
40 new images were added.
86 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description aboukhary Comment Silk Cotton Tree, Kapok Tree, Red Silk Cotton Tree Bombax ceiba MamaPanda8112 Comment Pink Wood Sorrel Oxalis articulata subsp. rubra kentmatt Comment Yellow Loosestrife, Circle Flower Lysimachia punctata Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Monticello' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Watermelon 'Harvest Moon' Citrullus lanatus traveltime Comment Sleepy Hibiscus, Drummond's Hibiscus, Dwarf Turk's Cap Malvaviscus drummondii Farmerdill Comment Watermelon 'Tiger Eye' Citrullus lanatus Farmerdill Comment Watermelon 'Verde Grande' Citrullus lanatus gtbabic Comment Roughhairy indigo Indigofera hirsuta palmbob Image Living Stones (Lithops marmorata) palmbob Image Living Stones (Lithops salicola f. maculate) palmbob Image Living Stones (Lithops verruculosa) palmbob Image Maihueniopsis (Maihueniopsis subterranea) palmbob Image Maihueniopsis (Maihueniopsis subterranea) palmbob Image Bird's Nest Mammillaria (Mammillaria decipiens subsp. camptotricha) palmbob Image Bird's Nest Mammillaria (Mammillaria decipiens subsp. camptotricha) palmbob Image Snowball Cactus (Mammilloydia candida) palmbob Image Mammillaria (Mammillaria carmenae) palmbob Image Mammillaria (Mammillaria duoformis) palmbob Image Mammillaria (Mammillaria vetula subsp. gracilis) palmbob Image Mammillaria (Mammillaria mazatlanensis) palmbob Image Mammillaria (Mammillaria saboae) palmbob Image Red-headed Irishman (Mammillaria spinosissima) palmbob Image Matucana (Matucana pujupatii) palmbob Image Turk's Cap Cactus (Melocactus azureus) palmbob Image Cone-like Turk's-head Cactus (Melocactus conoideus) palmbob Image Melocactus (Melocactus ernestii) palmbob Image Melocactus (Melocactus zehntneri) palmbob Image Melocactus (Melocactus zehntneri) palmbob Image Dwarf Turk's Cap Cactus (Melocactus matanzanus) palmbob Image Monadenium, Euphorbia (Euphorbia biselegans) palmbob Image Artichoke Cactus (Obregonia denegrii) palmbob Image Artichoke Cactus (Obregonia denegrii) palmbob Image Oroya (Oroya peruviana) palmbob Image Othonna (Othonna cacalioides) palmbob Image Othonna (Othonna cremnophila) palmbob Image Othonna (Othonna hederifolia) Kell Image Agave (Agave sebastiana) Kell Image Squid Agave (Agave bracteosa) Kell Image Species Tulip (Tulipa saxatilis) Kell Image Species Tulip (Tulipa saxatilis) Kell Image Species Tulip (Tulipa saxatilis) palmbob Image Othonna (Othonna herrei) RosinaBloom Image Northern Red Oak, Eastern Red Oak, Mountain Red Oak, Gray Oak (Quercus rubra) RosinaBloom Image Northern Red Oak, Eastern Red Oak, Mountain Red Oak, Gray Oak (Quercus rubra) RosinaBloom Image Northern Red Oak, Eastern Red Oak, Mountain Red Oak, Gray Oak (Quercus rubra) RosinaBloom Image Northern Red Oak, Eastern Red Oak, Mountain Red Oak, Gray Oak (Quercus rubra) RosinaBloom Image Northern Red Oak, Eastern Red Oak, Mountain Red Oak, Gray Oak (Quercus rubra) Kell Image Pony Tail Palm, Bottle Palm, Monja, Palma culona (Beaucarnea recurvata)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description Irissimo Positive Chailey Iris Garden Kvrotsos Positive Gurney's Seed & Nursery Fatbun Positive Holland Bulb Farms Jana_Grocer Positive Grass4sale.com Gourd Negative Joy Creek 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... November 7, 2013