Dave's Garden Newsletter for July 8, 2014

Covering the events of July 8, 2014

... in which ...
745 posts were made.
5 plants were added to PlantFiles.
13 comments were added to PlantFiles.
40 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
57 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
9 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

"Gardening has compensations out of all proportion to its goals. It is creation in the pure sense."

( -- Phyllis McGinley, American poet)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 745 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 143 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 68 posts Games 65 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 61 posts PlantFiles Pictures 58 posts Insect and Spider Identification 26 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 21 posts Mid-South Gardening 16 posts Pets 16 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 15 posts Beginner Vegetables 14 posts Sewing and Quilting 12 posts Bird Identification 12 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 12 posts Northeast Gardening 11 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 11 posts Morning Glories 11 posts Aroids 11 posts Vegetable Gardening 9 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 8 posts Voting Booth 8 posts Peonies 8 posts Seed Trading 7 posts Brugmansias 7 posts Beginner Houseplants 6 posts Daylilies 6 posts Garden Art 6 posts Cacti and Succulents 5 posts Central Midwest Gardening 5 posts Photos 5 posts Florida Gardening 5 posts Irises 5 posts Bird Watching 4 posts Seed Germination 4 posts Texas Gardening 4 posts Organic Gardening 4 posts Clematis 4 posts Beginner Flowers 3 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 3 posts Antiques and Collectibles 3 posts BugFiles Pictures 3 posts Water Gardens 2 posts Tropical Plants 2 posts Hypertufa and Concrete 2 posts Cottage Gardening 2 posts Kitchens 2 posts Caudiciforms 2 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 2 posts Weather 2 posts Orchid Cactus 2 posts Recipes 2 posts Annuals 2 posts Hostas 2 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 2 posts Happy Birthday 2 posts Saving Seeds 1 post Irrigation Systems 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Palms and Cycads 1 post Lilies 1 post Clean and Clutter-free 1 post Hydrangeas 1 post Tomatoes 1 post Roses 1 post Wildlife Gardening 1 post Scrapbooking and Paper Crafts 1 post Southwest Gardening 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

5 new plants.
13 new descriptions were added.
57 new images were added.
40 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description sladeofsky Comment Hosta 'Diana Remembered' Hosta KanapahaLEW Comment Evergreen Hydrangea Dichroa versicolor sladeofsky Comment Wild Currant Mahonia trifoliata ambersas Comment Beautyberry 'Profusion' Callicarpa sladeofsky Comment Alpine Mint Bush, Peppermint Bush Prostanthera cuneata elsutor Comment Collarette Dahlia 'Clair De Lune' Dahlia karenh3585 Comment Blue Broom Psoralea fleta santamiller Comment Peregrina, Spicy Jatropha Jatropha integerrima atcps Comment Pursh, Rose Pink, Rose Gentian Sabatia angularis irishmist Comment Common Cosmos, Mexican Aster 'Gazebo Mixed' Cosmos bipinnatus Bloomfly22 Comment Euphorbia Euphorbia bupleurifolia amscram Comment Air Potato Dioscorea bulbifera DavidLMo Comment Honeywort, Blue Shrimp Plant, Blue Wax Flower 'Purpurascens' Cerinthe major palmbob Image Camellia (Camellia brevistyla) palmbob Image Camellia (Camellia brevistyla) palmbob Image Guayacan (Caesalpinia paraguariensis) palmbob Image Guayacan (Caesalpinia paraguariensis) palmbob Image Guayacan (Caesalpinia paraguariensis) palmbob Image Guayacan (Caesalpinia paraguariensis) palmbob Image (Camellia lapidea) palmbob Image (Camellia lapidea) palmbob Image Camellia (Camellia longicarpa) palmbob Image Cassia (Cassia chatelainiana) palmbob Image Cassia (Cassia chatelainiana) palmbob Image Cassia (Cassia chatelainiana) palmbob Image Crassula 'Burgundy' (Crassula ) palmbob Image Crassula 'Burgundy' (Crassula ) palmbob Image (Euonymus pendulus) palmbob Image (Euonymus pendulus) palmbob Image (Euryops arabicus) palmbob Image Thorned Gardenia (Gardenia cornuta) palmbob Image Thorned Gardenia (Gardenia cornuta) palmbob Image Thorned Gardenia (Gardenia cornuta) palmbob Image Thorned Gardenia (Gardenia cornuta) palmbob Image Thorned Gardenia (Gardenia cornuta) palmbob Image Gasteria 'Cala' (Gasteria excelsa) palmbob Image Bleeding Heart, Queensland Poplar (Homalanthus populifolius) palmbob Image Bleeding Heart, Queensland Poplar (Homalanthus populifolius) palmbob Image Perennial Shiny Iris-leaf Stargrass (Hypoxis obtusa) palmbob Image Perennial Shiny Iris-leaf Stargrass (Hypoxis obtusa) palmbob Image Chinese Juniper 'Torulosa' (Juniperus chinensis) palmbob Image Chinese Juniper 'Torulosa' (Juniperus chinensis) palmbob Image Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe mortagei) palmbob Image Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe mortagei) palmbob Image Cycad (Macrozamia johnsonii) palmbob Image Cycad (Macrozamia johnsonii) palmbob Image Cycad (Macrozamia johnsonii) palmbob Image Magnolia, Cucumber Magnolia 'Miss Honeybee' (Magnolia acuminata var. subcordata) palmbob Image Magnolia, Cucumber Magnolia 'Miss Honeybee' (Magnolia acuminata var. subcordata) palmbob Image Star Magnolia 'Centennial' (Magnolia stellata) palmbob Image Star Magnolia 'Centennial' (Magnolia stellata) palmbob Image Slipper Plant, Gallito 'Cristata' (Euphorbia lomelii) palmbob Image Slipper Plant, Gallito 'Cristata' (Euphorbia lomelii) palmbob Image Slipper Plant, Gallito 'Cristata' (Euphorbia lomelii) CactusJordi Image (Dudleya pauciflora) 234urme567 Image Daylily 'Suzi Bellman' (Hemerocallis ) Terri1948 Image Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort 'Appleblossom' (Achillea millefolium) Terri1948 Image Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort 'Appleblossom' (Achillea millefolium) Terri1948 Image Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort 'Hoffnung' (Achillea ) Terri1948 Image Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort 'Hoffnung' (Achillea ) Terri1948 Image Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort 'Hoffnung' (Achillea ) Terri1948 Image Yarrow 'Inca Gold' (Achillea ) Terri1948 Image Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort 'Wonderful Wampee' (Achillea millefolium) Terri1948 Image Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort 'Wonderful Wampee' (Achillea millefolium) sladeofsky Image Hosta 'Diana Remembered' (Hosta ) kniphofia Image Chilean Monkey Flower, Berro Rosado (Mimulus naiandinus) kniphofia Image Chilean Monkey Flower, Berro Rosado (Mimulus naiandinus) aroidgardener Image Philodendron 'Strawberry Shake' (Philodendron ) aroidgardener Image Crystal Anthurium, Flamingo Flower (Anthurium crystallinum) placands Image Yellow Hardhead, Bighead Knapweed, Giant Knapweed, Armenian Basketflower, Lemon Fluff Knapweed (Centaurea macrocephala)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description DGRich53 Neutral NewGardenPlants.com (New Garden Plants) FlimFlam Negative Victoriana Nursery Gardens RippedOffTwice Negative Nature Hills Nursery meixue Neutral Empress Tree Nurseries (aka Fast Growing Trees, Paulownia Supply & fastgrowingtree.com) quietone613662 Positive The Sample Seed Shop NAlonso99 Positive The Wild Papaya Nursery and Garden Center themikesmom Positive Superstition Iris Gardens

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 8, 2014