Dave's Garden Newsletter for April 4, 2014

Covering the events of April 4, 2014

... in which ...
599 posts were made.
7 plants were added to PlantFiles.
29 comments were added to PlantFiles.
9 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
101 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
17 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 is a weed? I have heard it said that there are sixty definitions. For me, a weed is a plant out of place."

( -- Donald Culross Peattie, American botanist, author)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 599 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts PlantFiles Pictures 105 posts Plant Identification 71 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 65 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 40 posts Games 25 posts Vegetable Gardening 23 posts Sewing and Quilting 17 posts Pets 16 posts Texas Gardening 15 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 14 posts Recipes 13 posts Test 12 posts Florida Gardening 11 posts Northeast Gardening 11 posts Seed Trading 11 posts Seed Germination 10 posts Water Gardens 8 posts Bird Watching 6 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 6 posts Daylilies 6 posts Plant Trading 6 posts Weather 6 posts Morning Glories 6 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 5 posts Irises 5 posts Mid-South Gardening 5 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 5 posts Tomatoes 5 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 5 posts Peonies 4 posts Beginner Landscaping 4 posts Photos 4 posts Trash to Treasure 4 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 4 posts Rhododendrons and Relatives 4 posts Crafts and Decorating 4 posts Equine Forum 3 posts Cacti and Succulents 3 posts Voting Booth 3 posts Insect and Spider Identification 3 posts Central Midwest Gardening 2 posts Poultry and Livestock 2 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 2 posts Shady Gardens 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Retirees 2 posts Fruits and Nuts 2 posts Coleus 1 post Roses 1 post Bird Identification 1 post Beginner Flowers 1 post Perennials 1 post California Gardening 1 post Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 1 post Home Decorating 1 post Happy Birthday 1 post Gardening by the Moon 1 post Winter Sowing 1 post Palms and Cycads 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

7 new plants.
29 new descriptions were added.
101 new images were added.
9 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Cleveland Select' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Chanticleer' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Aristocrat' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Redspire' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Valzam' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Capital' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Princess' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Jack' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Westwood' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Whitehouse' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Autumn Blaze' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Rancho' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Edgewood' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Dancer' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Korean Sun' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Stonehill' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Trinity' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Earlyred' Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Flowring Pear, Callery Pear Pyrus calleryana coriaceous Comment Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed 'Moonbeam' Coreopsis verticillata Dustdevilja Comment Summer Daisy, Marguerite Daisy 'Madeira Crested Violet' Argyranthemum frutescens surfrdie Comment Crown of Thorns, Christ Plant, Siamese Lucky Plant Euphorbia milii Kell Comment Brunsvigia Brunsvigia bosmaniae Applet Comment Tomato 'New Girl' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Kell Comment Boophane Boophane haemanthoides Kell Comment Guernsey Lily, Red Nerine, Berglelie Nerine sarniensis vossner Comment 'Golden Girl' Salvia x jamesis vossner Comment Amaryllis 'Neon Rose' Hippeastrum Kell Comment Quiver Tree, Kokerboom Aloe dichotoma RosinaBloom Image Oleander 'Calypso' (Nerium oleander) RosinaBloom Image Oleander 'Calypso' (Nerium oleander) RosinaBloom Image Oleander 'Calypso' (Nerium oleander) Weerobin Image Bloodroot 'Rosea' (Sanguinaria canadensis) Weerobin Image Bloodroot 'Rosea' (Sanguinaria canadensis) Weerobin Image Bloodroot 'Rosea' (Sanguinaria canadensis) Weerobin Image Bloodroot 'Rosea' (Sanguinaria canadensis) Weerobin Image Bloodroot 'Rosea' (Sanguinaria canadensis) Weerobin Image Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) Weerobin Image Bird in the Bush, Fumewort, Spring Fumewort 'Transsylvanica' (Corydalis solida) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Boophane (Boophane haemanthoides) Kell Image Boophane (Boophane haemanthoides) Kell Image Boophane (Boophane haemanthoides) Kell Image Boophane (Boophane haemanthoides) Kell Image Boophane (Boophane haemanthoides) Kell Image Boophane (Boophane haemanthoides) Kell Image Boophane (Boophane haemanthoides) Kell Image Boophane (Boophane haemanthoides) Kell Image Boophane (Boophane haemanthoides) Kell Image Guernsey Lily, Red Nerine, Berglelie (Nerine sarniensis) Kell Image Guernsey Lily, Red Nerine, Berglelie (Nerine sarniensis) Kell Image Geissorhiza (Geissorhiza splendidissima) Kell Image Sparaxis (Sparaxis elegans) Kell Image Sparaxis (Sparaxis elegans) chilmarkgardener Image Upright Stewartia (Stewartia rostrata) Terri1948 Image Daffodil 'Wave' (Narcissus ) Terri1948 Image Long-cupped Narcissus, Large-cupped Daffodil 'Precocious' (Narcissus ) Terri1948 Image Cyclamineus Narcissus, Cyclamen Daffodil 'Jenny' (Narcissus ) Terri1948 Image Wake robin (Trillium rivale) BayAreaTropics Image Madeiran Cranesbill (Geranium maderense) rhydon Image Desert Ironwood, Mexican Ebony (Havardia mexicana) rhydon Image Desert Ironwood, Mexican Ebony (Havardia mexicana) vossner Image 'Snap Daddy Yellow' (antirrhinum ) vossner Image Adam's Needle, Spoonleaf Yucca, Needle-Palm (Yucca filamentosa) vossner Image Adam's Needle, Spoonleaf Yucca, Needle-Palm (Yucca filamentosa) vossner Image Amaryllis 'LaForest Morton' (Hippeastrum ) gaylynnb Image Texas Blue Star, Fringed Bluestar, Feather Amsonia (Amsonia ciliata) Kell Image (Corycium ingeanum) Kell Image (Ferraria variabilis) Kell Image (Lachenalia elegans) Kell Image (Lachenalia elegans) Kell Image Hesperantha cucullata (Hesperantha cucullata) Kell Image (Ixia brunneobracteata) Kell Image (Hesperantha pauciflora) Kell Image Harlequin Flower (Sparaxis tricolor) Kell Image Harlequin Flower (Sparaxis tricolor) Kell Image Geissorhiza (Geissorhiza splendidissima) Kell Image Geissorhiza (Geissorhiza splendidissima) Kell Image Geissorhiza (Geissorhiza splendidissima) Kell Image Geissorhiza (Geissorhiza splendidissima) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) Kell Image Boophane (Boophane haemanthoides) Kell Image Boophane (Boophane haemanthoides) Kell Image Boophane (Boophane haemanthoides) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Brunsvigia (Brunsvigia bosmaniae) Kell Image Aloe (Aloe falcata) Kell Image Aloe (Aloe falcata)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description Patty57 Positive Silver Star Vinery najoliaj Positive Made in the Shade Gardens Hamburglar Positive Kigi Nursery ButterflyHost Positive Select Seeds Antique Flowers bjaquez Positive Bob Smoley's Gardenworld georgekretschma Positive Quackin' Grass Nursery reeve1 Negative Park Seed Company (aka Park's Gardens) SHELBYCOREALTOR Positive The Sample Seed Shop robhopson Positive Forestfarm stormcloud Negative Burpee (W. Atlee Burpee) bluntforcemama Negative Wayside Gardens ViningVirgo Positive Onalee's Seeds, LLC iykim Positive Bloom River Gardens devinevegan Negative Burpee (W. Atlee Burpee) devinevegan Negative The Cook's Garden iykim Positive Rolling River Nursery art33 Positive Digging Dog 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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Dave

 

And that's the way it was... April 4, 2014