Dave's Garden Newsletter for August 4, 2014

Covering the events of August 4, 2014

... in which ...
567 posts were made.
28 plants were added to PlantFiles.
12 comments were added to PlantFiles.
77 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
0 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
8 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 is a form of art which everyone, rightly or wrongly, considers to be within his talents. (from Men and Gardens, 1997) "

( -- Nan Fairbrother, English author)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 567 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 87 posts Games 67 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 44 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 39 posts Insect and Spider Identification 22 posts Recipes 22 posts Mid-South Gardening 20 posts Pets 20 posts Vegetable Gardening 19 posts Dahlias 16 posts Daylilies 15 posts Morning Glories 14 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 14 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 13 posts Group Buys 12 posts Garden Design 12 posts Seed Germination 9 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 7 posts Voting Booth 7 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 6 posts Water Gardens 6 posts Bird Watching 5 posts Garden Art 5 posts Weather 4 posts Beginner Landscaping 4 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 4 posts Beginner Flowers 4 posts Northeast Gardening 4 posts Plant Trading 4 posts Florida Gardening 4 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 4 posts Texas Gardening 3 posts Orchids 3 posts Beginner Vegetables 3 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 3 posts Southwest Gardening 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Test 2 posts Beauty and Fashion Tips 2 posts BugFiles Pictures 2 posts Photos 2 posts Central Midwest Gardening 2 posts Poultry and Livestock 2 posts Michigan Gardening 2 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 2 posts BugFiles How-to's 2 posts Propagation 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Trash to Treasure 1 post Garden Hortiscopes & History 1 post Memory Garden 1 post Fruits and Nuts 1 post Ohio River Valley Gardening 1 post Canadian Gardening 1 post PlantFiles Pictures 1 post Bird Identification 1 post Cooking 1 post Home Decorating 1 post Annuals 1 post Irises 1 post Perennials 1 post Tomatoes 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

28 new plants.
12 new descriptions were added.
No new images were added.
77 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description DonShirer Comment Tomato 'Moravsky Div' Lycopersicon lycopersicum coriaceous Comment Sea Lavender, German Statice Limonium platyphyllum Chillybean Comment Scarlet Gaura, Scarlet Beeblossum Oenothera suffrutescens Chillybean Comment Catnip Nepeta cataria Notsurprised Comment Corkscrew Willow, Curly Willow, Pekin Willow, Hankow Willow, Dragon's Claw Willow 'Tortuosa' Salix matsudana deba114620 Comment Jewels of Opar, Fame Flower Talinum paniculatum DonShirer Comment Hot Pepper 'Cascabella' Capsicum annuum DonShirer Comment Hot Pepper 'Chimayo' Capsicum annuum DonShirer Comment Tomato 'Neves Azorean Red' Lycopersicon lycopersicum MelonLover46 Comment Watermelon 'Cuban Queen' Citrullus lanatus lilwren Comment Snow Squarestem Melanthera nivea kooger Comment Phlox 'Peppermint Twist' Phlox paniculata

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description paminasheville Positive Roses Unlimited Cfry Positive Snowpeak Iris and Daylilies Leenechan Positive Rogue Valley Roses islandteacher Positive Far Reaches Farm islandteacher Positive Joy Creek Nursery lilwren Negative Monarch Seeds

Garden Bookworm Activity:

No new books were added to the database.
No new ratings/comments were added to the database.

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... August 4, 2014