Dave's Garden Newsletter for July 1, 2014

Covering the events of July 1, 2014

... in which ...
936 posts were made.
6 plants were added to PlantFiles.
17 comments were added to PlantFiles.
33 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
120 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
11 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

"I found them in a book last night, These withered violets: A token of that early love That no man e'er forgets... "

( -- Unknown)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 936 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 162 posts PlantFiles Pictures 123 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 113 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 94 posts Games 45 posts Texas Gardening 37 posts Pets 26 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 21 posts Vegetable Gardening 17 posts Northeast Gardening 17 posts Mid-South Gardening 16 posts Water Gardens 13 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 12 posts Daylilies 12 posts Seed Trading 11 posts Cacti and Succulents 11 posts Bird Watching 11 posts Recipes 10 posts Insect and Spider Identification 10 posts Beginner Flowers 9 posts Beginner Landscaping 9 posts Trash to Treasure 9 posts Beginner Vegetables 9 posts Computer Talk 8 posts Orchids 8 posts Voting Booth 8 posts Weather 8 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 8 posts Morning Glories 7 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 7 posts Hostas 7 posts Sewing and Quilting 6 posts Clean and Clutter-free 6 posts Bird Identification 5 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 5 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 5 posts Central Midwest Gardening 5 posts Beginner Houseplants 4 posts Home Repairs and Maintenance 4 posts Florida Gardening 3 posts Photos 3 posts Perennials 3 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 3 posts Hibiscus 3 posts Container Gardening 2 posts Canadian Gardening 2 posts Happy Birthday 2 posts Organic Gardening 2 posts Plant Trading 2 posts Grass and Bamboo 1 post Saving Seeds 1 post BugFiles How-to's 1 post BugFiles Pictures 1 post Southwest Gardening 1 post Group Buys 1 post Vermicomposting 1 post Irises 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Plumerias 1 post Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 1 post Brugmansias 1 post Tomatoes 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

6 new plants.
17 new descriptions were added.
120 new images were added.
33 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description OutsidePlaying Comment Basket Flower, Peruvian Daffodil Hymenocallis narcissiflora cottelpg Comment Bee Balm, Beebalm 'Cambridge Scarlet' Monarda Phytowarrior Comment Night Blooming Jasmine, Night Scented Jessamine, Queen of the Night Cestrum nocturnum cottelpg Comment Obedient Plant, False Dragonhead 'Miss Manners' Physostegia virginiana spadyx Comment Neoalsomitra Neoalsomitra sarcophylla coriaceous Comment Obedient Plant, False Dragonhead Physostegia virginiana MorelCottrill Comment Clematis-flowered Columbine 'Nora Barlow' Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Rickwebb Comment Climbing Hydrangea, Woodvamp Decumaria barbara Rickwebb Comment Leatherwood Dirca palustris Budsie Comment Vick's Plant, Mentholatum Plant Plectranthus cylindraceus raeben Comment Butterfly Milkweed, Butterfly Weed, Pleurisy Root Asclepias tuberosa quartzknee Comment Cape Fuchsia 'African Queen' Phygelius x rectus JanaDiane Comment Caucasian Germander 'Purple Tails' Teucrium hyrcanicum palmbob Comment Quondong, Blue Quondong Elaeocarpus angustifolius craigman45 Comment Climbing Zucchini,Tromboncino, Trombocino, Zucchetta Rampicante, Italian Trombone Squash 'Tromba d'Albenga' Cucurbita moschata mlmlakestevens Comment Hebe 'Blue Mist' Hebe mlmlakestevens Comment Shrubby Veronica, Sutherland Hebe 'Sutherlandii' Hebe pinguifolia Terri1948 Image Japanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris (Iris ensata) brentas Image Native Hollyhock Tree (Hibiscus splendens) Alex4294 Image Screwpine, Pandanus (Pandanus dubius) cottelpg Image Bee Balm, Beebalm 'Cambridge Scarlet' (Monarda ) Terri1948 Image Japanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris (Iris ensata) Terri1948 Image Japanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris (Iris ensata) Terri1948 Image Japanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris (Iris ensata) Terri1948 Image Japanese Water Iris, Japanese Flag, Russian Iris (Iris ensata) Terri1948 Image Dianthus, Cheddar Pink 'Gran's Favourite' (Dianthus ) cottelpg Image Obedient Plant, False Dragonhead 'Miss Manners' (Physostegia virginiana) palmbob Image Ariocarpus (Ariocarpus retusus var. confusus) palmbob Image 'variegated' (Ariocarpus fissuratus) palmbob Image Sea Urchin Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus, Star Cactus (Astrophytum asterias var. nudum) palmbob Image Sea Urchin Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus, Star Cactus (Astrophytum asterias f. cristata) palmbob Image (Bursera galeottiana) palmbob Image (Bursera galeottiana) palmbob Image Elephant Tree (Bursera microphylla) palmbob Image Namaqualand Ceraria (Ceraria namaquensis) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia roezlii) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia roezlii) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia roezlii) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia loddigesii) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia loddigesii) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia loddigesii) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia amblyphyllidia) palmbob Image Cycad (Zamia amblyphyllidia) palmbob Image Amargo Palm (Welfia regia) palmbob Image Amargo Palm (Welfia regia) palmbob Image Forest Coconut (Voanioala gerardii) palmbob Image Forest Coconut (Voanioala gerardii) palmbob Image Veitchia (Veitchia vitiensis) palmbob Image Veitchia (Veitchia filifera) palmbob Image Veitchia (Veitchia filifera) palmbob Image Air Plant, Quill-leaf 'Pink Quill' (Tillandsia cyanea) palmbob Image South American Foxtail Palm, Sumunqué Palm (Syagrus sancona) palmbob Image South American Foxtail Palm, Sumunqué Palm (Syagrus sancona) palmbob Image Piririma Coconut (Syagrus pseudococos) palmbob Image Piririma Coconut (Syagrus pseudococos) palmbob Image Walking Palm, Stilt Palm, Curly Stilt Root Palm (Socratea exorrhiza) palmbob Image Quondong, Blue Quondong (Elaeocarpus angustifolius) palmbob Image Quondong, Blue Quondong (Elaeocarpus angustifolius) palmbob Image Quondong, Blue Quondong (Elaeocarpus angustifolius) palmbob Image Quondong, Blue Quondong (Elaeocarpus angustifolius) palmbob Image Quondong, Blue Quondong (Elaeocarpus angustifolius) palmbob Image Quondong, Blue Quondong (Elaeocarpus angustifolius) palmbob Image Quondong, Blue Quondong (Elaeocarpus angustifolius) palmbob Image Shaving Brush Palm, Nikau Palm (Rhopalostylis sapida) palmbob Image Nicobar Majestic Palm (Rhopaloblaste augusta) palmbob Image Ravenea (Ravenea robustior) palmbob Image Scheffer's Palm (Ptychosperma schefferi) palmbob Image Scheffer's Palm (Ptychosperma schefferi) palmbob Image Pritchardia (Pritchardia waialealeana) palmbob Image Pritchardia (Pritchardia waialealeana) palmbob Image Pritchardia (Pritchardia lowreyana) palmbob Image Pritchardia (Pritchardia lowreyana) palmbob Image Pritchardia (Pritchardia lowreyana) palmbob Image Pritchardia (Pritchardia lowreyana) palmbob Image Loulu Lelo Palm, Molokai Fan Palm (Pritchardia hillebrandii) palmbob Image Mountain Cabbage Palm (Prestoea acuminata var. montana) palmbob Image Mountain Cabbage Palm (Prestoea acuminata var. montana) palmbob Image Pinanga (Pinanga speciosa) palmbob Image Pinanga (Pinanga speciosa) palmbob Image Pinanga (Pinanga speciosa) palmbob Image Pinanga (Pinanga speciosa) palmbob Image Chinese Grapefruit, Pomelo, Pummelo, Pumello, Pamplemousse, Shaddock (Citrus maxima) palmbob Image Palm, Pinanga (Pinanga sobolifera) palmbob Image Palm, Pinanga (Pinanga sobolifera) palmbob Image Palm, Pinanga (Pinanga sobolifera) palmbob Image Palm, Pinanga (Pinanga sobolifera) palmbob Image Malaya Sealing Wax Palm (Pinanga malaiana) palmbob Image Malaya Sealing Wax Palm (Pinanga malaiana) palmbob Image Malaya Sealing Wax Palm (Pinanga malaiana) palmbob Image Malaya Sealing Wax Palm (Pinanga malaiana) palmbob Image Malaya Sealing Wax Palm (Pinanga malaiana) palmbob Image Malaya Sealing Wax Palm (Pinanga malaiana) palmbob Image Java Palm, Emerald Palm (Pinanga javana) palmbob Image Pinanga, Elmer's Palm (Pinanga philippinensis) palmbob Image Pinanga, Elmer's Palm (Pinanga philippinensis) palmbob Image Pinanga (Pinanga caesia) palmbob Image Pinanga (Pinanga caesia) palmbob Image Pinanga (Pinanga caesia) palmbob Image Pinanga (Pinanga caesia) palmbob Image (Phytelephas macrocarpa) palmbob Image (Phytelephas macrocarpa) palmbob Image Physokentia (Physokentia insolita) palmbob Image Physokentia (Physokentia insolita) palmbob Image Physokentia (Physokentia insolita) palmbob Image Loureiro's Date Palm (Phoenix loureirii) palmbob Image Loureiro's Date Palm (Phoenix loureirii) palmbob Image Black Palm, Queensland Black Palm (Normanbya normanbyi) palmbob Image Cyathea (Cyathea novae-caledoniae) palmbob Image Cyathea (Cyathea novae-caledoniae) palmbob Image Chandelier Plant (Medinilla crassata) palmbob Image Chandelier Plant (Medinilla crassata) palmbob Image Chandelier Plant (Medinilla crassata) palmbob Image Chandelier Plant (Medinilla crassata) palmbob Image Chandelier Plant (Medinilla crassata) palmbob Image Chandelier Plant (Medinilla crassata) palmbob Image Chandelier Plant (Medinilla crassata) palmbob Image Kona Palm (Masoala kona) palmbob Image Kona Palm (Masoala kona) palmbob Image Kona Palm (Masoala kona) palmbob Image Kona Palm (Masoala kona) palmbob Image Big Leaf Palm, Darian Palm (Marojejya darianii) palmbob Image Big Leaf Palm, Darian Palm (Marojejya darianii) palmbob Image Big Leaf Palm, Darian Palm (Marojejya darianii) palmbob Image Big Leaf Palm, Darian Palm (Marojejya darianii) palmbob Image Big Leaf Palm, Darian Palm (Marojejya darianii) palmbob Image Big Leaf Palm, Darian Palm (Marojejya darianii) palmbob Image Lychee (Litchi chinensis) palmbob Image Lychee (Litchi chinensis) palmbob Image Lychee (Litchi chinensis) palmbob Image Lychee (Litchi chinensis) palmbob Image Lychee (Litchi chinensis) palmbob Image Crook Fruit Palm (Loxococcus rupicola) palmbob Image Crook Fruit Palm (Loxococcus rupicola) palmbob Image Red Lemur Palm (Lemurophoenix halleuxii) palmbob Image Red Lemur Palm (Lemurophoenix halleuxii) palmbob Image Jade Climber, Jade Vine, Emerald Creeper, Flor-de-Jade, Blue Jade Vine, Turquois Jade Vine (Strongylodon macrobotrys) palmbob Image Jade Climber, Jade Vine, Emerald Creeper, Flor-de-Jade, Blue Jade Vine, Turquois Jade Vine (Strongylodon macrobotrys)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description pzuzu Positive A Nearly Native Nursery boston33 Positive Quackin' Grass Nursery denjr Negative Bluff View Nursery Pdeuel Positive Bloomingbulb.com klgoodwin28 Positive Green Mountain Hosta Nursery Nepitella Positive Geraniaceae gardenwheels Positive Ohio Heirloom Seeds Treaseek Negative Real Flora (aka Botanical Growers) Treaseek Positive Sooner Plant Farm (Shop Smarter Shop Sooner)

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... July 1, 2014