Dave's Garden Newsletter for May 26, 2014

Covering the events of May 26, 2014

... in which ...
746 posts were made.
16 plants were added to PlantFiles.
15 comments were added to PlantFiles.
218 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
63 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
19 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

"Give your weeds an inch and they'll take your yard"

( -- Unknown)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 746 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 173 posts PlantFiles Pictures 65 posts Games 45 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 42 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 33 posts Insect and Spider Identification 29 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 27 posts Texas Gardening 24 posts Recipes 23 posts Pets 22 posts Vegetable Gardening 17 posts Sewing and Quilting 16 posts Seed Trading 14 posts Mid-South Gardening 13 posts Northeast Gardening 13 posts Voting Booth 11 posts Weather 9 posts Central Midwest Gardening 9 posts Water Gardens 8 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 7 posts Hoyas 7 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 7 posts Orchid Cactus 6 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 6 posts Handyman 5 posts Beginner Houseplants 5 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 5 posts Accessible Gardening 5 posts Beginner Vegetables 5 posts Plant Trading 5 posts Cameras and Photography 4 posts Beginner Flowers 4 posts Morning Glories 4 posts Perennials 4 posts Tropical Plants 4 posts Clean and Clutter-free 4 posts Southwest Gardening 4 posts Gardening by the Moon 3 posts Daylilies 3 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 3 posts Photos 3 posts Shady Gardens 3 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 3 posts Florida Gardening 3 posts Bird Watching 3 posts Coleus 3 posts Irises 3 posts Fruits and Nuts 2 posts Canadian Gardening 2 posts Carolina Gardening 2 posts Clematis 2 posts Beginner Fruit 2 posts BirdFiles Pictures 2 posts Happy Birthday 2 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 2 posts Saving Seeds 2 posts Garden Design 1 post BugFiles How-to's 1 post Bird Identification 1 post Propagation 1 post Aroids 1 post Rhododendrons and Relatives 1 post Lilies 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Tomatoes 1 post Garden Items For Sale 1 post Cacti and Succulents 1 post Palms and Cycads 1 post Carnivorous Plants 1 post Geraniums, Pelargoniums and Erodiums 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

16 new plants.
15 new descriptions were added.
63 new images were added.
218 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description narmaj Comment Shrub Rose, Groundcover Rose 'Silver River' Rosa gram_pat Comment Glossy Abelia 'Canyon Creek' Abelia x grandiflora Meredith79 Comment Korean Bellflower Campanula takesimana DaylilySLP Comment Tall Bearded Iris 'Cerdagne' Iris Dean48089 Comment Vine-leaved Kitaibelia Kitaibela vitifolia ColoradoLeo Comment Dry Bean 'Jacob's Cattle' Phaseolus vulgaris lokidog Comment Chili Pepper, Hot Pepper 'Cajamarca' Capsicum chinense coriaceous Comment Coral bells, Alum root, Coralbells, Alumroot 'Brown Sugar' Heuchera coriaceous Comment Korean Bellflower Campanula takesimana coriaceous Comment Hosta 'Cherry Tart' Hosta coriaceous Comment Jupiter's Beard, Keys to Heaven, Red Valerian Centranthus ruber brachychiton Comment Tropical Hibiscus 'Tarantella' Hibiscus rosa-sinensis renee611 Comment Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed 'Route 66' Coreopsis verticillata SallieKr Comment Hosta 'Titanic' Hosta scotjute Comment Desert Willow, Desert Catalpa, Flowering Willow, Orchid of the Desert 'Lucretia Hamilton' Chilopsis linearis Farmerdill Image Edamame, Edible Soy Bean 'Tohya' (Glycine max) Farmerdill Image Snap Bean, French Bean 'Amethyst' (Phaseolus vulgaris) Farmerdill Image Snap Bean, French Bean 'Amethyst' (Phaseolus vulgaris) kniphofia Image Kerner Iris (Iris kerneriana) kniphofia Image Jovellana (Jovellana violacea) kerchak Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Cerdagne' (Iris ) kerchak Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Alaloa' (Iris ) azsusieq Image Aloe 'Pink Blush' (Aloe ) lelamarie Image Hybrid Rugosa Rose, Shrub Rose 'Robusta' (Rosa ) lelamarie Image Shrub Rose 'Flutterbye' (Rosa ) CorysMom Image Little Volcano Bush Clover (Lespedeza liukiuensis) CorysMom Image Little Volcano Bush Clover (Lespedeza liukiuensis) CorysMom Image Little Volcano Bush Clover (Lespedeza liukiuensis) zinniared Image Petunia 'Old Homestead Bedding Petunia' (Petunia ) zinniared Image Petunia 'Old Homestead Bedding Petunia' (Petunia ) Lovehum Image Crossvine, Cross-Vine, Trumpet Flower 'Tangerine Beauty' (Bignonia capreolata) Lovehum Image Crossvine, Cross-Vine, Trumpet Flower 'Tangerine Beauty' (Bignonia capreolata) Lovehum Image Coral Honeysuckle, Trumpet Honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) RosinaBloom Image Grevillea, Spider Flower 'Fire Works' (Grevillea ) RosinaBloom Image Grevillea, Spider Flower 'Fire Works' (Grevillea ) RosinaBloom Image Sasanqua Camellia, Autumn Camellia 'Yuletide' (Camellia sasanqua) RosinaBloom Image Sasanqua Camellia, Autumn Camellia 'Yuletide' (Camellia sasanqua) Lovehum Image Crossvine, Cross-Vine, Trumpet Flower 'Tangerine Beauty' (Bignonia capreolata) mygardens Image Cinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Mycrophylla' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Mycrophylla' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia, Hybrid Camellia 'Night Rider' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia, Hybrid Camellia 'Night Rider' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Brushfield's Yellow' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia Hybrid 'Fairy Blush' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia Hybrid 'Fairy Blush' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Lemon Drop' (Camellia japonica) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Lemon Drop' (Camellia japonica) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Lemon Drop' (Camellia japonica) RosinaBloom Image Camellia, Hybrid Camellia 'Yoi Machi' (Camellia sasanqua) RosinaBloom Image Camellia, Hybrid Camellia 'Yoi Machi' (Camellia sasanqua) RosinaBloom Image Camellia, Hybrid Camellia 'Yoi Machi' (Camellia sasanqua) RosinaBloom Image Camellia Miniature 'Our Melissa' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia Miniature 'Our Melissa' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia Miniature 'Our Melissa' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Sweet Jane' (Camellia hybrid) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Sweet Jane' (Camellia hybrid) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Sweet Jane' (Camellia hybrid) RosinaBloom Image Hellebor, Winter Rose 'Ivory Princess' (Helleborus ) RosinaBloom Image Hellebor, Winter Rose 'Ivory Princess' (Helleborus ) RosinaBloom Image Hellebor, Winter Rose 'Ivory Princess' (Helleborus ) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Mine No Yuki ' (Camellia sasanqua) RosinaBloom Image Camellia, Hybrid Camellia 'Yoi Machi' (Camellia sasanqua) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Transnokoensis' (Camellia ) RosinaBloom Image Common Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Flame' (Camellia japonica) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Anticipation ' (Camellia hybrid) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Anticipation ' (Camellia hybrid) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Anticipation ' (Camellia hybrid) RosinaBloom Image Sasanqua Camellia, Autumn Camellia 'Chansonette' (Camellia sasanqua) RosinaBloom Image Camellia 'Fimbriata Alba' (Camellia japonica) RosinaBloom Image Common Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Holly Bright' (Camellia japonica) RosinaBloom Image Common Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Kitty' (Camellia japonica) RosinaBloom Image Azalea 'Black Sport' (Rhododendron ) esteve59 Image Variegated Dwarf Japanese Maple 'Goshiki kotohime' (Acer palmatum) esteve59 Image Variegated Dwarf Japanese Maple 'Goshiki kotohime' (Acer palmatum) SallieKr Image Bearded Tongue 'Delfts Blue Riding Hood' (Penstemon ) SallieKr Image Bearded Tongue 'Delfts Blue Riding Hood' (Penstemon ) SallieKr Image Bearded Tongue 'Delfts Blue Riding Hood' (Penstemon )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description jbf16falcon Negative Plant Delights Nursery plantgnome1 Positive Bluestone Perennials plantgnome1 Positive Santa Rosa Gardens BellaMaude Positive Hummingbird Farm chaqar Positive White Harvest Seed Company Lovehum Positive Gardensoyvey.com sesails Positive Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co. emeraldblue70 Negative The Pepper Gal greenshiphack Negative Pernell Gerver LinkMNY Positive Garden Crossings LLC lakenvelder Positive Smith Poultry & Game Bird Supply oldnomad Neutral Agua Fria Nursery ifthetruthhurts Negative Gurney's Seed & Nursery vunguyen1984 Neutral The Wild Papaya Nursery and Garden Center vunguyen1984 Positive Almost Eden Plants vunguyen1984 Negative Aloha Tropicals 3plivestock Positive Select Seeds Antique Flowers Gully Negative Bluestone Perennials witta667 Positive Cackle Hatchery

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... May 26, 2014