Dave's Garden Newsletter for August 6, 2014

Covering the events of August 6, 2014

... in which ...
632 posts were made.
2 plants were added to PlantFiles.
11 comments were added to PlantFiles.
7 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
28 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
6 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

"It is always wise to stop wishing for things long enough to enjoy the fragrance of those now flowering. "

( -- Patrice Gifford)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 632 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 87 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 76 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 48 posts Games 42 posts Daylilies 29 posts PlantFiles Pictures 29 posts Dahlias 23 posts Pets 21 posts Sewing and Quilting 20 posts Recipes 17 posts Texas Gardening 14 posts Central Midwest Gardening 14 posts Mid-South Gardening 11 posts Water Gardens 11 posts Insect and Spider Identification 11 posts Lilies 10 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 10 posts Trash to Treasure 9 posts Beginner Flowers 9 posts Vegetable Gardening 9 posts Morning Glories 9 posts Northeast Gardening 8 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 8 posts Group Buys 7 posts Beginner Vegetables 6 posts Beginner Landscaping 6 posts Seed Trading 6 posts DG Journals and Diaries 6 posts Propagation 5 posts Voting Booth 5 posts Garden Design 5 posts Happy Birthday 5 posts Invasive Plants 4 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 4 posts Weather 3 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 3 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 3 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 3 posts Bird Watching 3 posts Bird Identification 3 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 2 posts Plant Trading 2 posts BirdFiles Pictures 2 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 2 posts Daturas 2 posts Caudiciforms 2 posts Perennials 1 post Annuals 1 post Peppers 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post BugFiles How-to's 1 post BugFiles Pictures 1 post Irises 1 post Roses 1 post Cacti and Succulents 1 post Greenhouse 1 post Garden Items For Sale 1 post Beauty and Fashion Tips 1 post Vines and Climbers 1 post Canning, Freezing and Drying 1 post Photos 1 post Florida Gardening 1 post Carolina Gardening 1 post Cottage Gardening 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

2 new plants.
11 new descriptions were added.
28 new images were added.
7 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description Woodcutter2008 Comment Tomato 'Golden Rave' Lycopersicon lycopersicum peejay12 Comment Ice Plant Lampranthus aureus cazort Comment Nimblewill Muhlenbergia schreberi cazort Comment Burning Bush, Cork Bush, Winged Euonymus Euonymus alatus cazort Comment Bluebeard Caryopteris odorata cazort Comment Japanese Honeysuckle Lonicera japonica cazort Comment Thicket Creeper, Woodbine Parthenocissus inserta MorelCottrill Comment Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed 'Sweet Marmalade' Coreopsis verticillata FlGardenKid Comment Voodoo Lily Amorphophallus bulbifer rouge21 Comment Yunnan Meadow Rue, Chinese Meadow Rue 'Splendide' Thalictrum decherdt Comment Tomato 'Red Penna' Lycopersicon lycopersicum dicentra63 Image Impatiens, Busy Lizzy 'Mosaic Orange' (Impatiens walleriana) dicentra63 Image New Guinea Impatiens 'Divine Blue Pearl' (Impatiens x hawkeri) dicentra63 Image New Guinea Impatiens 'Florific White' (Impatiens x hawkeri) dicentra63 Image Toad Flax, Baby Snapdragon 'Licilia Peach' (Linaria maroccana) dicentra63 Image Toad Flax, Baby Snapdragon 'Licilia Peach' (Linaria maroccana) dicentra63 Image Sweet Alyssum, Sweet Alison, Seaside Lobularia 'Easter Bonnet Mix' (Lobularia maritima) dicentra63 Image Poor Man's Orchid 'Tinkerbell Mix' (Schizanthus pinnatus) dicentra63 Image Poor Man's Orchid 'Tinkerbell Mix' (Schizanthus pinnatus) dicentra63 Image Snapdragon 'Rocket Orchid' (Antirrhinum majus) dicentra63 Image Snapdragon 'Rocket Bronze' (Antirrhinum majus) dicentra63 Image Swan River Daisy 'Radiant Magenta' (Brachyscome angustifolia) dicentra63 Image Pot Marigold, English Marigold 'Kablouna Lemon' (Calendula officinalis) dicentra63 Image Sunflower 'Bashful' (Helianthus annuus) dicentra63 Image Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca 'Titan Dark Red' (Catharanthus roseus) dicentra63 Image Rose Periwinkle, Cayenne Jasmine, Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid, Vinca 'Pacifica Polka Dot' (Catharanthus roseus) dicentra63 Image Impatiens, Busy Lizzy 'Athena Red Flash' (Impatiens walleriana) dicentra63 Image Poor Man's Orchid 'Tinkerbell Mix' (Schizanthus pinnatus) dicentra63 Image Portulaca, Rose Moss 'Margarita Lemon' (Portulaca grandiflora) dicentra63 Image Moss Rose 'Sundial Orange' (Portulaca grandiflora) dicentra63 Image Moss Rose 'Sundial Fuchsia' (Portulaca grandiflora) dicentra63 Image Trailing Verbena 'Veralena Elegant White' (Verbena ) dicentra63 Image Ivy Geranium, Ivy-leaf Geranium 'Precision Dark Burgundy' (Pelargonium peltatum) dicentra63 Image Ivy Geranium, Ivy-leaf Geranium 'Precision Scarlet Red' (Pelargonium peltatum) dicentra63 Image Ivy Geranium, Ivy-leaf Geranium 'Precision Pink' (Pelargonium peltatum) dicentra63 Image Annual Phlox, Drummond's Phlox 'Moody Blues' (Phlox drummondii) dicentra63 Image Annual Phlox, Drummond's Phlox 'Moody Blues' (Phlox drummondii) dicentra63 Image Annual Phlox, Drummond's Phlox 'Moody Blues' (Phlox drummondii) melody Image Daylily 'Gudrid' (Hemerocallis )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description MaryMaryQCon Positive Heirloom Roses cupwithwater Negative Kelly Nurseries sotonpeteUK Positive Smart Seeds (smartseedstore.com) reppenstedtgirl Negative Palatine Fruit & Roses atri Positive The Wild Papaya Nursery and Garden Center vaneperez Positive Advanced Tree Technology

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... August 6, 2014