Dave's Garden Newsletter for August 30, 2014

Covering the events of August 30, 2014

... in which ...
454 posts were made.
10 plants were added to PlantFiles.
9 comments were added to PlantFiles.
62 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
23 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
3 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

"The lost leaves measure our years; they are gone as the days are gone."

( -- Richard Jefferies, British naturalist, novelist, and essayist (born 11/6/1887))

Forum Activity

A grand total of 454 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 105 posts Games 52 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 38 posts PlantFiles Pictures 24 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 23 posts Texas Gardening 19 posts Cacti and Succulents 15 posts Pets 12 posts Beginner Houseplants 9 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 8 posts Vegetable Gardening 7 posts Central Midwest Gardening 7 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 7 posts Beginner Landscaping 7 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 7 posts Morning Glories 7 posts Insect and Spider Identification 5 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 5 posts Recipes 5 posts Daylilies 5 posts Tomatoes 4 posts Dahlias 4 posts Canadian Gardening 4 posts Sewing and Quilting 4 posts Trash to Treasure 4 posts Annuals 3 posts Group Buys 3 posts California Gardening 3 posts BirdFiles Pictures 3 posts Clean and Clutter-free 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Voting Booth 3 posts Brugmansias 3 posts Coneflowers 3 posts Tiny Gardens 2 posts Plant Trading 2 posts Weather 2 posts Perennials 2 posts Accessible Gardening 2 posts Beginner Fruit 2 posts Northeast Gardening 2 posts Bird Watching 2 posts Poultry and Livestock 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts BugFiles Pictures 2 posts BugFiles How-to's 2 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 2 posts Garden Items For Sale 2 posts Southwest Gardening 2 posts Beginner Flowers 1 post Cottage Gardening 1 post Hibiscus 1 post Water Gardens 1 post Native Plants and Wild Plants 1 post Indoor Gardening and Houseplants 1 post Caudiciforms 1 post Beauty and Fashion Tips 1 post Agastaches and Salvias 1 post Tropical Fruits 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

10 new plants.
9 new descriptions were added.
23 new images were added.
62 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description tpotter72 Comment Chili Pepper, Hot Pepper, Chile Petin, Chile Piquin (Pequin), Bird Pepper Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum KariGrows Comment Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Palace Purple' Heuchera micrantha RustyStar Comment Orange Esperanza, Orangebells, Orange Trumpet Bush, Orange Star 'Orange Jubilee' Tecoma Mary94949 Comment New Zealand Flax 'Rainbow Warrior' Phormium DesertTrip Comment Colorado Four O'clock, Showy Four O'Clock, High Desert Four O'Clock Mirabilis multiflora Mary94949 Comment Phormium, New Zealand Flax 'Pink Panther' Phormium CampesinoColonel Comment Red Porterweed, Pink Snakeweed Stachytarpheta mutabilis absoloodle Comment Double Flowered Oriental Lily 'Anika' Lilium absoloodle Comment Daylily 'Key To My Heart' Hemerocallis RosinaBloom Image Snow Poppy, Chinese Bloodroot (Eomecon chionantha) RosinaBloom Image Snow Poppy, Chinese Bloodroot (Eomecon chionantha) RosinaBloom Image Snow Poppy, Chinese Bloodroot (Eomecon chionantha) RosinaBloom Image Snow Poppy, Chinese Bloodroot (Eomecon chionantha) HawaiianViking Image Flour Corn 'Hopi Blue' (Zea mays) HawaiianViking Image Flour Corn 'Hopi Blue' (Zea mays) ginatnoy Image Firewheel Tree (Stenocarpus sinuatus) dushyantdhari Image Rangoon Creeper, Drunken Sailor (Quisqualis indica) lancer23 Image Climbing Tea Rose 'Sombreuil' (Rosa ) lancer23 Image Hymenocallis, Spider Lily, Ismene 'Sulphur Queen' (Ismene ) lancer23 Image Hymenocallis, Spider Lily, Ismene 'Sulphur Queen' (Ismene ) greenthumb99 Image Lady Fern 'Cruciatum' (Athyrium filix-femina) DesertTrip Image Colorado Four O'clock, Showy Four O'Clock, High Desert Four O'Clock (Mirabilis multiflora) greenthumb99 Image Lady Fern 'Cruciatum' (Athyrium filix-femina) Annesundal Image Miniature Rose 'Millie Walters' (Rosa ) RosinaBloom Image Ribwort Plantain, Narrowleaf Plantain (Plantago lanceolata) RosinaBloom Image Smooth Sow Thistle (Sonchus oleraceus) RosinaBloom Image Smooth Sow Thistle (Sonchus oleraceus) RosinaBloom Image Smooth Sow Thistle (Sonchus oleraceus) RosinaBloom Image Smooth Sow Thistle (Sonchus oleraceus) RosinaBloom Image Smooth Sow Thistle (Sonchus oleraceus) RosinaBloom Image Smooth Sow Thistle (Sonchus oleraceus) Snooskebasse Image Floribunda Rose, Cluster Flowered Rose, Shrub Rose 'Electric Blanket' (Rosa )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description Shadesofblue18 Positive In The Country Garden & Gifts narrowminded Positive Shaw's Sunshine Gardens johnforsman Positive Park Seed Company (aka Park's Gardens)

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 30, 2014