Dave's Garden Newsletter for December 7, 2013

Covering the events of December 7, 2013

... in which ...
439 posts were made.
16 plants were added to PlantFiles.
5 comments were added to PlantFiles.
100 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
35 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

"What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it. (from My Summer in a Garden, 1871)"

( -- Charles Dudley Warner, American writer, editor)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 439 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 63 posts Games 35 posts PlantFiles Pictures 35 posts Pets 28 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 23 posts Texas Gardening 19 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 16 posts Water Gardens 16 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 13 posts Bird Watching 13 posts Weather 11 posts Cacti and Succulents 10 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 9 posts Equine Forum 9 posts Northeast Gardening 8 posts Recipes 8 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 8 posts Farm Life 7 posts Sewing and Quilting 7 posts Trash to Treasure 6 posts Morning Glories 6 posts Vegetable Gardening 6 posts Poultry and Livestock 6 posts Canadian Gardening 5 posts Mid-South Gardening 5 posts Tomatoes 4 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 4 posts Brugmansias 4 posts Florida Gardening 4 posts Voting Booth 3 posts Seed Trading 3 posts Insect and Spider Identification 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Peonies 3 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 3 posts BugFiles Pictures 3 posts Accessible Gardening 3 posts Clematis 2 posts Beginner Houseplants 2 posts Central Midwest Gardening 2 posts Ask-a-Gardener 2 posts Bulbs 2 posts Photos 2 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 1 post Propagation 1 post Home Repairs and Maintenance 1 post Roses 1 post Ornamental Gourds 1 post Daylilies 1 post Hoyas 1 post Beginner Fruit 1 post Passifloras 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Seed Germination 1 post Southwest Gardening 1 post Hibiscus 1 post BirdFiles Pictures 1 post BugFiles How-to's 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

16 new plants.
5 new descriptions were added.
35 new images were added.
100 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description saya Comment Arizona Beggarticks Bidens aurea Rickwebb Comment Big Bluestem, Turkeyfoot Andropogon gerardii Rickwebb Comment Niagra Big Bluestem ''Niagra'' Andropogon gerardii VJD Comment Spotted Dead Nettle Lamium maculatum Fires_in_motion Comment Darrow's Blueberry, Scrub Blueberry Vaccinium darrowii Rickwebb Image Saskatoon Berry, Serviceberry, June Berry, Juneberry, Shad-Bush (Amelanchier alnifolia) Rickwebb Image Saskatoon Berry, Serviceberry, June Berry, Juneberry, Shad-Bush (Amelanchier alnifolia) Rickwebb Image Shadblow Service Berry, Downy Serviceberry, Canadian Serviceberry (Amelanchier canadensis) Rickwebb Image Shadblow Service Berry, Downy Serviceberry, Canadian Serviceberry (Amelanchier canadensis) Rickwebb Image Shadblow Service Berry, Downy Serviceberry, Canadian Serviceberry (Amelanchier canadensis) Rickwebb Image Shadblow Service Berry, Downy Serviceberry, Canadian Serviceberry (Amelanchier canadensis) Rickwebb Image White Snakeroot (Ageratina altissima) Rickwebb Image White Snakeroot (Ageratina altissima) Rickwebb Image White Baneberry, White Cohosh, White Doll's Eyes (Actaea pachypoda) Rickwebb Image White Baneberry, White Cohosh, White Doll's Eyes (Actaea pachypoda) Rickwebb Image White Baneberry, White Cohosh, White Doll's Eyes (Actaea pachypoda) RosinaBloom Image Calla Lily 'Red Alert' (Zantedeschia ) RosinaBloom Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Rippling River' (Iris ) RosinaBloom Image Siberian Iris 'Tropic Night' (Iris sibirica) RosinaBloom Image Siberian Iris 'Tropic Night' (Iris sibirica) RosinaBloom Image Siberian Iris 'Tropic Night' (Iris sibirica) RosinaBloom Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Dashing' (Iris ) RosinaBloom Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Dashing' (Iris ) RosinaBloom Image Rhododendron (Rhododendron formosum) RosinaBloom Image Rhododendron (Rhododendron formosum) Kell Image Black Flag, Spinnekopblom (Ferraria crispa) Kell Image Black Flag, Spinnekopblom (Ferraria crispa) Kell Image Desert Rose (Adenium obesum) Kell Image Desert Rose (Adenium obesum) Kell Image Desert Rose (Adenium obesum) Kell Image White Anemone Clematis (Clematis montana var. grandiflora) Kell Image White Anemone Clematis (Clematis montana var. grandiflora) Kell Image Cathedral Bells, Cup and Saucer Vine (Cobaea scandens) Kell Image Livingstone Daisy, Livingston Daisy, Ice Plant (Dorotheanthus bellidiformis) Kell Image Creeping Phlox, Moss Phlox (Phlox subulata) Kell Image Creeping Phlox, Moss Phlox (Phlox subulata) Kell Image Creeping Phlox, Moss Phlox (Phlox subulata) Kell Image Clematis 'Mayleen' (Clematis montana) Kell Image Echeveria 'Winter Sunset' (Echeveria x imbricata) Kell Image Echeveria 'Winter Sunset' (Echeveria x imbricata)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description BiffLundgren Positive Gurney's Seed & Nursery lunchladyk Positive Accents for Home and Garden (Pepper's Greenhouse) BaseballBen Positive Johnson Nursery MistyMeadows Positive E & R Seed ccgeorge Positive Leaves and Petals Garden Center

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... December 7, 2013