Dave's Garden Newsletter for August 23, 2014

Covering the events of August 23, 2014

... in which ...
477 posts were made.
57 plants were added to PlantFiles.
33 comments were added to PlantFiles.
509 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
49 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

"Hoeing: A manual method of severing roots from stems of newly planted flowers and vegetables."

( -- Henry Beard, American author)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 477 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 78 posts PlantFiles Pictures 50 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 38 posts Games 34 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 33 posts Sewing and Quilting 22 posts Daylilies 16 posts Pets 16 posts Garden Art 13 posts Cacti and Succulents 12 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 11 posts Texas Gardening 10 posts Beginner Vegetables 10 posts Insect and Spider Identification 9 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 8 posts Garden Design 8 posts Morning Glories 7 posts Beginner Houseplants 6 posts Dahlias 6 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 6 posts Recipes 5 posts Weather 5 posts Trash to Treasure 5 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 5 posts BugFiles Pictures 4 posts Clean and Clutter-free 4 posts Northeast Gardening 4 posts Photos 4 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 4 posts Seed Trading 3 posts Beginner Fruit 3 posts Beginner Landscaping 3 posts Computer Talk 3 posts Vegetable Gardening 3 posts Orchids 2 posts Propagation 2 posts Central Midwest Gardening 2 posts Agastaches and Salvias 2 posts Clematis 2 posts Beekeeping 1 post PlantFiles How-to's 1 post Hibiscus 1 post Voting Booth 1 post Cameras and Photography 1 post BugFiles How-to's 1 post Roses 1 post Canadian Gardening 1 post Gardening by the Moon 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 1 post Homesteading 1 post Beginner Flowers 1 post Bird Watching 1 post Wildlife 1 post Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 1 post Florida Gardening 1 post Plant Trading 1 post Poultry and Livestock 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

57 new plants.
33 new descriptions were added.
49 new images were added.
509 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description RosinaBloom Comment Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'Nahema' Rosa coriaceous Comment Large Flowered Climbing Rose 'Nahema' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Gaja' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'General Józef Chlopicki' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Giewont' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Hetman' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Homer' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Hebe' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Ignacy Rzecki' Hemerocallis Boborama Comment Bigleaf Hydrangea, Lacecap 'Lemon Wave' Hydrangea macrophylla socalkp Comment Large-Flowered, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Graceland' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Alwar' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Anduina' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Antypater' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Dementi' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Farmazon' Hemerocallis Xindy Comment Jagged Lavender, Fern Leaf Lavender Lavandula pinnata DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Galador' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Ganimedes' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Gerard Cieslik' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Helenos' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Hermenegilda' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Hefajstos' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Tadeusz Mazowiecki' Hemerocallis RxBenson Comment Floribunda Rose 'Lavaglut' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Ira Penn' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Lonesome Soldier' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Mad Dogs and Englishman' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Mama's Chimes' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Midas Camouflage' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Paper Lion' Hemerocallis Rickwebb Comment Hoptree, Stinking Ash, Wafer Ash Ptelea trifoliata Rickwebb Comment Smaller Red Root, Jersey Tea Ceanothus herbaceus RosinaBloom Image Australian Sarsparilla, False Sarsaparilla, Happy Wanderer, Coral Pea, Lilac Vine (Hardenbergia violacea) RosinaBloom Image Australian Sarsparilla, False Sarsaparilla, Happy Wanderer, Coral Pea, Lilac Vine (Hardenbergia violacea) Terri1948 Image Alaska Cedar, Nootka False Cypress, Nootka Cypress 'Pendula' (Xanthocyparis nootkatensis) Terri1948 Image Alaska Cedar, Nootka False Cypress, Nootka Cypress 'Pendula' (Xanthocyparis nootkatensis) Terri1948 Image Cranesbill 'Sandrine' (Geranium ) Terri1948 Image Cranesbill 'Sandrine' (Geranium ) Terri1948 Image Red Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma 'Papaya Popsicle' (Kniphofia ) Terri1948 Image Red Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma 'Papaya Popsicle' (Kniphofia ) WarwickDave Image Rose of Sharon, Althea (Hibiscus syriacus) RosinaBloom Image Rose 'Mary's Love' (Rosa ) WarwickDave Image Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta var. pulcherrima) RosinaBloom Image Rose 'Smooth Ballerina' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Candella' (Rosa ) dushyantdhari Image Variegated Oleander 'Variegata' (Nerium oleander) mlmlakestevens Image Variegated Giant Dogwood 'Variegata' (Cornus controversa) mlmlakestevens Image Variegated Giant Dogwood 'Variegata' (Cornus controversa) mlmlakestevens Image Variegated Giant Dogwood 'Variegata' (Cornus controversa) RosinaBloom Image Lime Tree 'Citrus Lime Cocktail' (Citrus ) RosinaBloom Image Japanese Pieris, Andromeda, Lily of the Valley Shrub 'Shojo' (Pieris japonica) RosinaBloom Image Japanese Pieris, Andromeda, Lily of the Valley Shrub 'Shojo' (Pieris japonica) RosinaBloom Image Japanese Pieris, Andromeda, Lily of the Valley Shrub 'Pink Delight' (Pieris japonica) RosinaBloom Image Japanese Pieris, Andromeda, Lily of the Valley Shrub 'Pink Delight' (Pieris japonica) RosinaBloom Image Japanese Pieris, Andromeda, Lily of the Valley Shrub 'Christmas Cheer' (Pieris japonica) RosinaBloom Image Japanese Pieris, Andromeda, Lily of the Valley Shrub 'Christmas Cheer' (Pieris japonica) Terri1948 Image Red Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma 'Orange Vanilla Popsicle' (Kniphofia ) Terri1948 Image Penstemon 'Hewell's Pink' (Penstemon ) Terri1948 Image Crocosmia 'Okavango' (Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora) Terri1948 Image Dwarf Perennial Sunflower, 'Happy Days' (Helianthus ) RxBenson Image Floribunda Rose 'Sunsprite' (Rosa ) RxBenson Image Rose 'Queen Elizabeth' (Rosa ) RxBenson Image Rose 'Queen Elizabeth' (Rosa ) RxBenson Image Shrub Rose 'Midnight Blue' (Rosa ) RxBenson Image Floribunda Rose 'Lavaglut' (Rosa ) Terri1948 Image Cutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Orangeola' (Acer palmatum) Terri1948 Image Cutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple 'Orangeola' (Acer palmatum) Terri1948 Image Foamflower, Foam Flower 'Morning Star' (Tiarella ) Terri1948 Image Foamflower, Foam Flower 'Morning Star' (Tiarella ) Terri1948 Image Foamflower, Foam Flower 'Spring Symphony' (Tiarella ) Terri1948 Image Foamflower, Foam Flower 'Spring Symphony' (Tiarella ) RxBenson Image Bush Morning Glory, Morning Glory Tree, Badoh Negro, Borrachero, Matacabra (Ipomoea carnea) RxBenson Image Bush Morning Glory, Morning Glory Tree, Badoh Negro, Borrachero, Matacabra (Ipomoea carnea) lancer23 Image Decorative Dahlia 'Vernon Rose' (Dahlia ) lancer23 Image Decorative Dahlia 'Vernon Rose' (Dahlia ) Rickwebb Image Hoptree, Stinking Ash, Wafer Ash (Ptelea trifoliata) Rickwebb Image Hoptree, Stinking Ash, Wafer Ash (Ptelea trifoliata) Rickwebb Image Hoptree, Stinking Ash, Wafer Ash (Ptelea trifoliata) Rickwebb Image American Bladdernut (Staphylea trifolia) Rickwebb Image American Bladdernut (Staphylea trifolia) Rickwebb Image Smaller Red Root, Jersey Tea (Ceanothus herbaceus)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description mhip989 Positive Urban Farmer Seeds LLC klee Negative Pense Nursery klee Positive Botany Shop Garden Center klee Positive Whitman Farms mjbivens Negative Henry Field's Seed & Nursery wiiilbur Positive Slate Hill Farm Daylilies

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 23, 2014