Dave's Garden Newsletter for October 6, 2014

Covering the events of October 6, 2014

... in which ...
474 posts were made.
5 plants were added to PlantFiles.
18 comments were added to PlantFiles.
18 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
3 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

"My only desire is an intimate infusion with nature, and the only fate I wish is to have worked and lived in harmony with her laws."

( -- Claude Monet, French impressionist, gardener (born 11/14/1840))

Forum Activity

A grand total of 474 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Games 92 posts Plant Identification 82 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 40 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 21 posts Pets 18 posts Dahlias 16 posts Sewing and Quilting 16 posts Texas Gardening 15 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 13 posts Daylilies 12 posts Plant Trading 11 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 10 posts Central Midwest Gardening 7 posts Garden Design 7 posts Vegetable Gardening 7 posts Weather 6 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 6 posts Morning Glories 6 posts Clematis 6 posts Northeast Gardening 6 posts Bulbs 5 posts Organic Gardening 5 posts Recipes 5 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 5 posts Insect and Spider Identification 4 posts Photos 4 posts PlantFiles Pictures 3 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 3 posts Trash to Treasure 3 posts Dianthus 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Voting Booth 3 posts Perennials 3 posts Beginner Flowers 2 posts Canadian Gardening 2 posts Garden Art 2 posts Cottage Gardening 2 posts Ferns, Fungi and Mosses 2 posts Homesteading 2 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 1 post Tomatoes 1 post Hibiscus 1 post Bird Identification 1 post Clean and Clutter-free 1 post Upper Midwest Gardening 1 post Garden Shed 1 post BirdFiles Pictures 1 post Orchid Cactus 1 post Beginner Landscaping 1 post Florida Gardening 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post BugFiles Pictures 1 post Seed Germination 1 post Tropical Plants 1 post Propagation 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

5 new plants.
18 new descriptions were added.
3 new images were added.
18 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description williamca Comment Artillery Plant Pilea microphylla eliasastro Comment Ginger, Red Button Ginger, Dwarf French Kiss Costus woodsonii zbelle Comment Sweet Olive, Fragrant Tea Olive Osmanthus fragrans eliasastro Comment Beehive Ginger, Nodding Gingerwort Zingiber spectabile eliasastro Comment Beehive Ginger 'Glowing Orb' Zingiber spectabile eliasastro Comment Beehive Ginger 'Early Yellow' Zingiber spectabile jeroc Comment Beefsteak Plant, Bloodleaf, Chicken Gizzard Iresine herbstii LanfrancoLeo Comment Mexican Sunflower Tithonia rotundifolia Ellens_Garden Comment Echium 'Mr. Happy' Echium Chillybean Comment Lamb's-Quarters, White Goosefoot, Fat Hen, Wild Spinach Chenopodium album dave_in_nova Comment Ubame Oak Quercus phillyraeoides nbonnwrr Comment Schefflera, Umbrella Tree, Octopus Tree Schefflera actinophylla mskasik Comment Hardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Lady Baltimore' Hibiscus moscheutos eliasastro Comment Torch Ginger, Wax Flower Etlingera elatior Rickwebb Comment Blue Wood Aster, Blue Heart-leaved Aster, Starwort Symphyotrichum cordifolium Village_idiot Comment Glory of the Snow 'Violet Beauty' Chionodoxa forbesii jv123 Comment Stargrass Heteranthera zosterifolia porkophile Comment Pink Passionflower Vine, Passion Flower, Passion Vine, Passionvine 'Coral Seas' Passiflora jamesonii dushyantdhari Image Peregrina, Spicy Jatropha (Jatropha integerrima) dushyantdhari Image Yellow Orchid Vine, Yellow Butterfly Vine, Gallinita (Callaeum macropterum) dushyantdhari Image Tropical Soda Apple (Solanum viarum)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description landscapeguy Positive Leaves and Petals Garden Center edawsey Negative Plant Me Green edawsey Positive Bay Flora alejandra86 Positive Park Seed Company (aka Park's Gardens) alejandra86 Positive Eden Brothers Seed Company Sundownr Positive Seven Springs Farm CookieDaClown Positive Santa Rosa Gardens CookieDaClown Positive Jenks Farmer (Lushlife Nurseries)

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... October 6, 2014