Dave's Garden Newsletter for September 18, 2014

Covering the events of September 18, 2014

... in which ...
521 posts were made.
34 plants were added to PlantFiles.
7 comments were added to PlantFiles.
88 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
84 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
14 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

"Spades take up leaves No better than spoons, And bags full of leaves Are light as balloons... (from Gathering Leaves) "

( -- Robert Frost, American poet)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 521 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts PlantFiles Pictures 86 posts Games 67 posts Plant Identification 59 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 38 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 36 posts Pets 17 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 15 posts Insect and Spider Identification 14 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 14 posts Shady Gardens 12 posts Recipes 12 posts Bulbs 10 posts Morning Glories 10 posts Voting Booth 9 posts Cacti and Succulents 8 posts Central Midwest Gardening 8 posts Garden Design 8 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 7 posts Welcome Mat 5 posts Northeast Gardening 5 posts Plant Trading 5 posts Beginner Landscaping 4 posts Seed Trading 4 posts Vegetable Gardening 4 posts Photos 4 posts Weather 4 posts Happy Birthday 4 posts Beginner Flowers 3 posts Invasive Plants 3 posts Healthy Living 3 posts Orchid Cactus 3 posts Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 3 posts Mid-South Gardening 3 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 2 posts Bird Identification 2 posts Beginner Houseplants 2 posts Fruits and Nuts 2 posts Beginner Vegetables 2 posts Clean and Clutter-free 2 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 2 posts Sewing and Quilting 2 posts Daylilies 2 posts BugFiles Pictures 2 posts BugFiles How-to's 1 post Brugmansias 1 post African Violets and Gesneriads 1 post Coneflowers 1 post Canning, Freezing and Drying 1 post Farm Life 1 post Perennials 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Water Gardens 1 post Poultry and Livestock 1 post Aroids 1 post Garden Pests and Diseases 1 post Crafts and Decorating 1 post Tomatoes 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

34 new plants.
7 new descriptions were added.
84 new images were added.
88 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description santamiller Comment Blackfoot Daisy, Black Foot Daisy, Plains Black Foot Daisy Melampodium leucanthum elfenqueen Comment Kiss Me Over The Garden Gate Persicaria orientalis Rickwebb Comment Withe-rod Viburnum, Appalachian Tea, Blue Haw, Shawneehaw, Possum Haw, Wild Raisin Viburnum 'Winterthur' Viburnum nudum Fires_in_motion Comment Lavender 'Goodwin Creek Grey' Lavandula gtbabic Comment Christmas Senna, Winter Cassia Senna bicapsularis Fires_in_motion Comment Fortune Hybrid Hyssop 'Blue Fortune' Agastache themikesmom Comment Tall Bearded Iris 'Red Monarch' Iris absinthe27 Image Eastern Coneflower, Eastern Purple Coneflower 'Green Envy' (Echinacea purpurea) absinthe27 Image Eastern Coneflower, Eastern Purple Coneflower 'Green Envy' (Echinacea purpurea) scirpidiella Image Winter Squash 'Mrs. Aquillard's Cushaw Squash' (Cucurbita argyrosperma) scirpidiella Image Buffalo Bur (Solanum rostratum) absinthe27 Image Globe Amaranth 'Pink Zazzle' (Gomphrena globosa) absinthe27 Image Globe Amaranth 'Pink Zazzle' (Gomphrena globosa) absinthe27 Image Globe Amaranth, Gomphrena 'Fireworks' (Gomphrena globosa) absinthe27 Image Globe Amaranth, Gomphrena 'Fireworks' (Gomphrena globosa) absinthe27 Image Globe Amaranth, Gomphrena 'Fireworks' (Gomphrena globosa) absinthe27 Image Grandiflora Rose 'Wild Blue Yonder' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image Grandiflora Rose 'Wild Blue Yonder' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image Miniature Rose 'Whimsy' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Mr. Lincoln' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Grande Dame' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image Floribunda Rose 'Honey Perfume' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image Rose 'Sunshine Daydream' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Love and Peace' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image Hybrid Tea Rose, Large-flowered Rose 'Camelot' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image Hybrid Tea Rose, Large-flowered Rose 'Camelot' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image English Rose, Austin Rose 'Abraham Darby' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image Hybrid Kordesii Rose 'Champlain' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image English Rose, Austin Rose 'Benjamin Britten' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image Bells of Ireland (Moluccella laevis) absinthe27 Image Common Cosmos, Mexican Aster 'Candy Stripe' (Cosmos bipinnatus) absinthe27 Image Daylily 'Frosted Vintage Ruffles' (Hemerocallis ) absinthe27 Image Daylily 'Pardon Me' (Hemerocallis ) absinthe27 Image Shrub Rose 'Carefree Celebration' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image Polyantha Rose 'Wing-Ding' (Rosa ) absinthe27 Image New York Aster, Michaelmas Daisy 'Pink Magic' (Symphyotrichum novi-belgii) absinthe27 Image Informal Decorative Dahlia 'Frizzy Lizzy' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Dahlia 'Fire Magic' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Common Cosmos, Mexican Aster 'Candy Stripe' (Cosmos bipinnatus) absinthe27 Image Aromatic Aster, Fall Aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium) absinthe27 Image Informal Decorative Dahlia 'Mingus Toni' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Globe Amaranth, Gomphrena 'Audray Bicolor Rose' (Gomphrena globosa) absinthe27 Image Sunflower 'Teddy Bear' (Helianthus annuus) absinthe27 Image Sunflower 'Teddy Bear' (Helianthus annuus) absinthe27 Image Runner Bean 'Scarlet Runner' (Phaseolus coccineus) absinthe27 Image Castor Bean, Caster Oil Plant, Mole Bean, Higuera Infernal 'Impala' (Ricinus communis) absinthe27 Image Dahlia 'Fire Magic' (Dahlia ) absinthe27 Image Dahlia 'Fire Magic' (Dahlia ) HawaiianViking Image Purple Amaranth, Red Amaranth, Prince's Feather, Mexican Grain Amaranth 'Hopi Red Dye' (Amaranthus cruentus) leisure500 Image Tomato 'Mr. Stripey' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) leisure500 Image Tomato 'Mr. Stripey' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) elfenqueen Image Kiss Me Over The Garden Gate (Persicaria orientalis) elfenqueen Image Kiss Me Over The Garden Gate (Persicaria orientalis) DaylilySLP Image Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort 'New Vintage Red' (Achillea millefolium) DaylilySLP Image Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort 'New Vintage Red' (Achillea millefolium) DaylilySLP Image Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort 'New Vintage Red' (Achillea millefolium) DaylilySLP Image Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort 'New Vintage Red' (Achillea millefolium) DaylilySLP Image Pot Marigold, English Marigold 'Winter Wonders Golden Glaze' (Calendula ) DaylilySLP Image Pot Marigold, English Marigold 'Winter Wonders Golden Glaze' (Calendula ) DaylilySLP Image Pot Marigold, English Marigold 'Winter Wonders Golden Glaze' (Calendula ) DaylilySLP Image Pot Marigold, English Marigold 'Winter Wonders Golden Glaze' (Calendula ) DaylilySLP Image Pot Marigold, English Marigold 'Winter Wonders Golden Glaze' (Calendula ) DaylilySLP Image Foxglove 'Pam's Split' (Digitalis purpurea) DaylilySLP Image Foxglove 'Pam's Split' (Digitalis purpurea) DaylilySLP Image Foxglove 'Pam's Split' (Digitalis purpurea) DaylilySLP Image Foxglove 'Pam's Split' (Digitalis purpurea) DaylilySLP Image False Sunflower, Rough Heliopsis, Orange Sunflower, Ox-Eye 'Summer Sun Sundrops' (Heliopsis helianthoides) DaylilySLP Image False Sunflower, Rough Heliopsis, Orange Sunflower, Ox-Eye 'Summer Sun Sundrops' (Heliopsis helianthoides) DaylilySLP Image False Sunflower, Rough Heliopsis, Orange Sunflower, Ox-Eye 'Summer Sun Sundrops' (Heliopsis helianthoides) DaylilySLP Image False Sunflower, Rough Heliopsis, Orange Sunflower, Ox-Eye 'Summer Sun Sundrops' (Heliopsis helianthoides) DaylilySLP Image False Sunflower, Rough Heliopsis, Orange Sunflower, Ox-Eye 'Summer Sun Sundrops' (Heliopsis helianthoides) DaylilySLP Image Shasta Daisy 'White Mountain' (Leucanthemum x superbum) DaylilySLP Image Shasta Daisy 'White Mountain' (Leucanthemum x superbum) DaylilySLP Image Shasta Daisy 'White Mountain' (Leucanthemum x superbum) DaylilySLP Image Shasta Daisy 'White Mountain' (Leucanthemum x superbum) DaylilySLP Image Shasta Daisy 'White Mountain' (Leucanthemum x superbum) DaylilySLP Image Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Carnival Watermelon' (Heuchera ) DaylilySLP Image Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Carnival Watermelon' (Heuchera ) DaylilySLP Image Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Carnival Watermelon' (Heuchera ) DaylilySLP Image Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Carnival Watermelon' (Heuchera ) DaylilySLP Image Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Carnival Watermelon' (Heuchera ) Rickwebb Image Nannyberry, Sheepberry (Viburnum lentago) Rickwebb Image Nannyberry, Sheepberry (Viburnum lentago) Rickwebb Image Nannyberry, Sheepberry (Viburnum lentago) Rickwebb Image Nannyberry, Sheepberry (Viburnum lentago) Rickwebb Image Withe-rod Viburnum, Appalachian Tea, Blue Haw, Shawneehaw, Possum Haw, Wild Raisin Viburnum 'Winterthur' (Viburnum nudum) Rickwebb Image Male Fern, Shield Fern (Dryopteris filix-mas) Rickwebb Image Winterberry Holly, Black Alder 'Winter Red' (Ilex verticillata) Rickwebb Image Winterberry Holly, Black Alder 'Winter Red' (Ilex verticillata) DaylilySLP Image Devil's Trumpet (Datura wrightii) DaylilySLP Image Devil's Trumpet (Datura wrightii)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description lindarei12 Neutral Silicon Solar Inc. zaine_liane10 Neutral Silicon Solar Inc. carobel Negative Nature Hills Nursery joie_julia Neutral Silicon Solar Inc. musukari Positive Greenearth Publishing Inc. (bananaplants.net, greenhouse.net) abby_mendoza Neutral Silicon Solar Inc. marcuz_0115 Neutral Silicon Solar Inc. rbarry99 Positive White Oak Nursery annarborite Positive Annie's Annuals and Perennials sallysgarden Positive Lazy S'S Farm & Nursery matthewhg Positive Lazy S'S Farm & Nursery rissole Negative Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co. rissole Neutral Victory Seed Company

Garden Bookworm Activity:

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

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Dave

 

And that's the way it was... September 18, 2014