Dave's Garden Newsletter for June 4, 2014

Covering the events of June 4, 2014

... in which ...
834 posts were made.
7 plants were added to PlantFiles.
34 comments were added to PlantFiles.
221 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
54 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
21 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

"Each moment of the year has its own beauty, a picture which was never seen before, and which shall never be seen again. "

( -- Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet, philosopher)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 834 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 132 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 120 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 80 posts PlantFiles Pictures 67 posts Games 61 posts Pets 23 posts Mid-South Gardening 19 posts Texas Gardening 19 posts Daylilies 16 posts Morning Glories 15 posts Insect and Spider Identification 13 posts Weather 11 posts Central Midwest Gardening 11 posts Orchid Cactus 11 posts Cacti and Succulents 10 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 10 posts Beginner Flowers 10 posts Northeast Gardening 10 posts Propagation 10 posts Recipes 9 posts Water Gardens 9 posts Clean and Clutter-free 9 posts Bird Watching 8 posts Sewing and Quilting 8 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 7 posts Heirloom Vegetables 7 posts Beginner Landscaping 7 posts Tomatoes 6 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 6 posts Roses 5 posts Garden Art 5 posts Florida Gardening 5 posts BugFiles Pictures 5 posts Cooking 5 posts Photos 5 posts Voting Booth 5 posts Seed Trading 4 posts Hibiscus 4 posts Antiques and Collectibles 4 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 4 posts Irises 4 posts Perennials 4 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 3 posts Beginner Vegetables 3 posts High Yield Gardening 3 posts Caudiciforms 3 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 3 posts Clematis 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Georgia Gardening 2 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 2 posts Seed Germination 2 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 2 posts Peonies 2 posts BugFiles How-to's 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post BirdFiles Pictures 1 post Bromeliads 1 post Trash to Treasure 1 post Coleus 1 post Poultry and Livestock 1 post Peppers 1 post Garden Items For Sale 1 post Plumerias 1 post Tropical Plants 1 post Vegetable Gardening 1 post Organic Gardening 1 post Container Gardening 1 post Beginner Houseplants 1 post Tropical Zone Gardening 1 post Southwest Gardening 1 post Home Decorating 1 post Invasive Plants 1 post Greenhouse 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

7 new plants.
34 new descriptions were added.
54 new images were added.
221 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description coriaceous Comment Garden Phlox 'Pink Flame' Phlox paniculata coriaceous Comment Garden Phlox 'Lilac Flame' Phlox paniculata Pitcom Comment Lima Bean 'King of the Garden' Phaseolus lunatus coriaceous Comment Garden Phlox 'Natural Feelings' Phlox paniculata Jay11 Comment Burgundy Gooseneck Loosestrife 'Beaujolais' Lysimachia atropurpurea angelicjinks Comment Tomato 'Speckled Roman' Lycopersicon lycopersicum palmbob Comment Cycad, Arrowroot, Comfort Root, Guayiga, Dwarf Zamia Zamia pumila Rustypenny Comment Tar Flower, Fly Catcher Befaria racemosa caspiel Comment Road Kill Cactus Consolea rubescens Mitchella Comment Chinese Astilbe, False Spirea, False Goat's Beard 'Milk and Honey' Astilbe chinensis coriaceous Comment Garden Phlox 'Jeana' Phlox paniculata DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Unbridled Spirit' Hemerocallis Babzee Comment Pimpernel 'Wildcat Blue' Anagallis Eldine Comment Coneflower 'Sunrise' Echinacea Eldine Comment Eastern Coneflower, Eastern Purple Coneflower 'PowWow Wild Berry' Echinacea purpurea RosinaBloom Comment Australian Flame Pea, Heart-leaved Flame Pea Chorizema cordatum donnacreation Comment Bottlebrush Tree Callistemon rigidus DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Steve Todd' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Willow Dean Smith' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Dick Wicke' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Eyes Of The World' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Blue Dude' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Since I've Been Loving You' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'If It Makes You Happy' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Big Bang Theory' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Sweet Talking Man' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Staring Into The Sun' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Jaguar's Paw' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Only In Dreams' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'King Carter' Hemerocallis zizza77 Comment Floribunda Rose, Cluster-flowered Rose 'Marina' Rosa DonnaJG Comment Japanese Maple 'Shaina' Acer palmatum RosinaBloom Comment Fuchsia 'Celia Smedley' Fuchsia RosinaBloom Comment Egyptian Starcluster, Pentas 'Cranberry Punch' Pentas lanceolata RosinaBloom Image Dutch Hyacinth 'Lord Balfour' (Hyacinthus orientalis) RosinaBloom Image Triumph Tulip 'Stability' (Tulipa ) RosinaBloom Image Tulip 'Arctic' (Tulipa ) RosinaBloom Image Hellebore, Christmas Rose, Lenten Rose 'White Magic' (Helleborus niger) RosinaBloom Image Hellebore, Christmas Rose, Lenten Rose 'White Magic' (Helleborus niger) RosinaBloom Image Beard-tongue 'Blueberry Taffy' (Penstemon ) Terri1948 Image Species Orchid, Kentucky Lady's Slipper, Kentucky Cypripedium (Cypripedium kentuckiense) Terri1948 Image Quince (Chaenomeles superba) Terri1948 Image Quince (Chaenomeles superba) trackinsand Image Houseleek, Hen-and-Chickens, Old Man and Woman, Roof House Leek 'Braunii' (Sempervivum ) DaveH Image Species Orchid, Sweet Scented Lycaste (Lycaste aromatica) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia standleyi) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia standleyi) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia standleyi) LakeLivingRos Image Cape Fuchsia 'Kerphyrouge' (Phygelius ) palmbob Image Cycad, Giant Spotted Zamia (Zamia variegata) LakeLivingRos Image Cape Fuchsia 'Kerphyrouge' (Phygelius ) palmbob Image Cycad, Giant Spotted Zamia (Zamia variegata) palmbob Image Cycad, Giant Spotted Zamia (Zamia variegata) palmbob Image Cycad, Giant Spotted Zamia (Zamia variegata) palmbob Image Cycad, Giant Spotted Zamia (Zamia variegata) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia roezlii) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia roezlii) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia roezlii) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia roezlii) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia verschaffeltii) palmbob Image Cycad, Arrowroot, Comfort Root, Guayiga, Dwarf Zamia (Zamia pumila) palmbob Image Cycad, Arrowroot, Comfort Root, Guayiga, Dwarf Zamia (Zamia pumila) palmbob Image Cycad, Arrowroot, Comfort Root, Guayiga, Dwarf Zamia (Zamia pumila) palmbob Image Cycad, Arrowroot, Comfort Root, Guayiga, Dwarf Zamia (Zamia pumila) palmbob Image Cycad, Arrowroot, Comfort Root, Guayiga, Dwarf Zamia (Zamia pumila) Rustypenny Image Tar Flower, Fly Catcher (Befaria racemosa) mygardens Image Tall Bearded Iris 'My Ginny' (Iris ) SilkKnoll Image Daylily 'Double Dream' (Hemerocallis ) RosinaBloom Image Hemizygia 'Mauve Magic' (Hemizygia ) RosinaBloom Image Hemizygia 'Mauve Magic' (Hemizygia ) RosinaBloom Image Hemizygia 'Mauve Magic' (Hemizygia ) RosinaBloom Image Hybrid Columbine 'Songbird Mix' (Aquilegia ) RosinaBloom Image Australian Flame Pea, Heart-leaved Flame Pea (Chorizema cordatum) RosinaBloom Image Australian Flame Pea, Heart-leaved Flame Pea (Chorizema cordatum) RosinaBloom Image Mandevilla 'White Fantasy' (Mandevilla ) Rickwebb Image Purple Ninebark 'Monlo' (Physocarpus opulifolius) Rickwebb Image Purple Ninebark 'Monlo' (Physocarpus opulifolius) RosinaBloom Image Monkey Flower 'Jelly Bean White' (Mimulus ) RosinaBloom Image Monkey Flower 'Jelly Bean White' (Mimulus ) RosinaBloom Image Hybrid Columbine 'Songbird Mix' (Aquilegia ) RosinaBloom Image Hybrid Columbine 'Songbird Mix' (Aquilegia ) RosinaBloom Image Hybrid Columbine 'Songbird Mix' (Aquilegia ) Rickwebb Image Dwarf Ozark Witch Hazel 'Quasimodo' (Hamamelis vernalis) RosinaBloom Image Amaryllis 'Exposure' (Hippeastrum ) RosinaBloom Image Amaryllis 'Exposure' (Hippeastrum ) RosinaBloom Image Nemesia 'Pink Innocence' (Nemesia fruticans) RosinaBloom Image Nemesia 'Pink Innocence' (Nemesia fruticans) RosinaBloom Image Cushion Bush (Calocephalus brownii)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description onagadori Positive Made in the Shade Gardens MaryArneson Positive Spring Valley Roses mo_ryan Negative Park Seed Company (aka Park's Gardens) mo_ryan Negative Wayside Gardens Catfish_John Positive PoppySeed Dreams (poppyseeddreams.com) sskkm Positive Boughen Nurseries Valley River Ltd. pattygreengenes Neutral Park Seed Company (aka Park's Gardens) barelilly Positive Swallowtail Garden Seeds MrsHeatherP Positive High Country Roses toysndogs Negative Burgess Seed blondaflicka Positive American Meadows kimandkyle Neutral Michigan Bamboo Company acepilot9 Negative Grandpa's Orchard, LLC barelilly Positive Walmart.com Shorty_CA Positive TulipWorld RayRaysGma Negative Jerry Baker, America's Master Gardener crowrita1 Positive Stout Iris & Daylily Gardens at Dancingtree Ilex1888 Negative Nature Hills Nursery jagrogan Positive Camellia Forest Nursery BrisbaneAnne Positive American Meadows

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... June 4, 2014