Dave's Garden Newsletter for April 24, 2014

Covering the events of April 24, 2014

... in which ...
597 posts were made.
1 plant was added to PlantFiles.
8 comments were added to PlantFiles.
20 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
26 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
26 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 paradise, but a garden, an orchard of trees and herbs, full of pleasure and nothing there but delights. (from The Country Housewife's Garden)"

( -- William Lawson)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 597 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 68 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 61 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 57 posts Texas Gardening 30 posts Games 29 posts PlantFiles Pictures 26 posts Vegetable Gardening 23 posts Pets 16 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 15 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 15 posts Recipes 15 posts Daylilies 14 posts Cacti and Succulents 13 posts Northeast Gardening 12 posts Florida Gardening 12 posts Mid-South Gardening 10 posts Insect and Spider Identification 10 posts Central Midwest Gardening 9 posts Lilies 9 posts Clean and Clutter-free 8 posts Sewing and Quilting 8 posts Irises 8 posts Seed Trading 8 posts Trash to Treasure 7 posts Southwest Gardening 6 posts Weather 6 posts Seed Germination 6 posts Bird Watching 5 posts Dahlias 5 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 5 posts Beginner Vegetables 5 posts Roses 5 posts Voting Booth 4 posts Morning Glories 4 posts Equine Forum 4 posts Orchid Cactus 4 posts Carolina Gardening 3 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 3 posts Brugmansias 3 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 3 posts Orchids 2 posts Garden Art 2 posts BugFiles Pictures 2 posts Wildlife Gardening 2 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 2 posts Aroids 2 posts Photos 2 posts Carnivorous Plants 2 posts Happy Birthday 2 posts Clematis 2 posts Winter Sowing 2 posts Container Gardening 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Heirloom Vegetables 1 post Tomatoes 1 post Perennials 1 post Books, Movies, and TV 1 post Water Gardens 1 post High Yield Gardening 1 post Beginner Fruit 1 post Beginner Landscaping 1 post Computer Talk 1 post Poppies 1 post African Violets and Gesneriads 1 post Indoor Gardening and Houseplants 1 post Kitchens 1 post Hibiscus 1 post Bulbs 1 post Beginner Flowers 1 post Beauty and Fashion Tips 1 post Rock and Alpine Gardening 1 post Organic Gardening 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

1 new plant.
8 new descriptions were added.
26 new images were added.
20 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description Clary Comment Ozark Coneflower, Yellow Coneflower Echinacea paradoxa coriaceous Comment Helichrysum, Licorice Plant 'Limelight' Helichrysum petiolare j3maloney Comment Saltcedar, Salt Cedar, Five-stamen Tamarix, Tamarisk 'Pink Cascade' Tamarix ramosissima hermero Comment Dwarf Burning Bush, Cork Bush, Winged Euonymus 'Compacta' Euonymus alatus cathy4 Comment Golden Rain Tree, Golden Raintree, Panicled Goldenraintree Koelreuteria paniculata weeding Comment Chinese Knotweed, Fo-ti Fallopia multiflora RobertWM Comment Japanese Ligularia Ligularia japonica Maryscott Comment Hosta 'Frances Williams' Hosta palmbob Image Imperial Palm (Roystonea oleracea) palmbob Image Imperial Palm (Roystonea oleracea) palmbob Image Imperial Palm (Roystonea oleracea) palmbob Image Betel Nut Palm (Areca catechu) palmbob Image Bismarck Palm, Bismark Palm (Bismarckia nobilis) palmbob Image Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) palmbob Image Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) palmbob Image Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) palmbob Image Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) palmbob Image Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) palmbob Image Stumpy Palm (Dypsis carlsmithii) palmbob Image Stumpy Palm (Dypsis carlsmithii) palmbob Image Stumpy Palm (Dypsis carlsmithii) palmbob Image Stumpy Palm (Dypsis carlsmithii) palmbob Image Stumpy Palm (Dypsis carlsmithii) palmbob Image Stumpy Palm (Dypsis carlsmithii) palmbob Image Palm (Heterospathe delicatula) palmbob Image Palm (Heterospathe delicatula) palmbob Image Palm (Heterospathe delicatula) palmbob Image Palm (Heterospathe delicatula) palmbob Image Palm (Heterospathe delicatula) palmbob Image Palm (Heterospathe delicatula) palmbob Image Palm (Heterospathe delicatula) palmbob Image Caroline Ivory Nut Palm (Metroxylon amicarum) palmbob Image Caroline Ivory Nut Palm (Metroxylon amicarum) palmbob Image Caroline Ivory Nut Palm (Metroxylon amicarum)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description Rosalee916 Negative Heirloom Roses p3pner123 Positive Leaves and Petals Garden Center lakenvelder Negative Wagon Wheel Orchard ihthmd Positive The Wild Papaya Nursery and Garden Center deforestliz Neutral Jung Seed agastachegrl Positive Swallowtail Garden Seeds herbman49 Positive Forestfarm stormyeyes99 Negative Cherry Gal (CherryGal.com) herbman49 Positive Bay Flora herbman49 Positive Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co. stormyeyes99 Negative Michigan Bulb DonnaMack Positive Faraway Flowers from Faraway Places magickalgardens Positive Gilbert H. Wild and Son u2dan Positive Michigan Bulb avery1pj Negative Stark Brothers Nurseries & Orchards Company u2dan Positive Gurney's Seed & Nursery dogshed Negative Direct Gardening themikesmom Positive Williamson Farm Flowers stevepist Positive Longfield Gardens heartlandMO Negative Dimeo Blueberry Farms BrisbaneAnne Positive Made in the Shade Gardens dreaves Positive EarthBox nowMNzone4b Positive Michigan Bulb Valodin Positive Greenwood 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... April 24, 2014