Dave's Garden Newsletter for October 7, 2014

Covering the events of October 7, 2014

... in which ...
437 posts were made.
23 plants were added to PlantFiles.
12 comments were added to PlantFiles.
76 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
12 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

"Good planting design does not follow a formula...the best garden designers take risks."

( -- James Van Sweden, American author, gardener)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 437 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 76 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 54 posts Pets 43 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 34 posts Games 28 posts Sewing and Quilting 16 posts PlantFiles Pictures 15 posts Dahlias 15 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 12 posts Plant Trading 11 posts Bulbs 10 posts Recipes 8 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 7 posts Weather 7 posts Morning Glories 7 posts Voting Booth 6 posts Northeast Gardening 6 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 6 posts Insect and Spider Identification 5 posts BirdFiles Pictures 5 posts Texas Gardening 5 posts Canadian Gardening 4 posts Bird Watching 4 posts Daylilies 4 posts Garden Design 4 posts Vegetable Gardening 4 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 3 posts Clematis 3 posts Central Midwest Gardening 3 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 2 posts Tomatoes 2 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Seed Trading 2 posts Irises 2 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 2 posts Happy Birthday 2 posts Photos 2 posts Florida Gardening 2 posts BugFiles Pictures 2 posts Poultry and Livestock 1 post Seed Germination 1 post Cottage Gardening 1 post Cacti and Succulents 1 post Annuals 1 post Home Decorating 1 post Organic Gardening 1 post Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 1 post Gardening by the Moon 1 post Hibiscus 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

23 new plants.
12 new descriptions were added.
12 new images were added.
76 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description cubas Comment Olive Tree Olea europaea Jamper Comment Golden Spider Lily, Surprise Lily Lycoris aurea weedsfree Comment Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush 'Miss Molly' Buddleja davidii DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Along Came Amanda' Hemerocallis annblanken Comment Osage Orange, Bois d'arc, Bodock Tree, Horse Apple, Hedge Apple Maclura pomifera RevWhitebeard Comment Columbine 'Origami Blue & White' Aquilegia x caerulea beginner_rose1 Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'Chicago Peace' Rosa southeastgarden Comment Persian Ironwood, Persian Parrotia Parrotia persica coriaceous Comment Osage Orange, Bois d'arc, Bodock Tree, Horse Apple, Hedge Apple Maclura pomifera coriaceous Comment Persian Ironwood, Persian Parrotia Parrotia persica Rickwebb Comment Upright Switch Grass, Wand Panic Grass 'Northwind' Panicum virgatum Rama68 Comment Kenaf, Brown Indian Hemp Hibiscus cannabinus Rickwebb Image Blue Wood Aster, Blue Heart-leaved Aster, Starwort (Symphyotrichum cordifolium) Rickwebb Image Blue Wood Aster, Blue Heart-leaved Aster, Starwort (Symphyotrichum cordifolium) Rickwebb Image Blue Wood Aster, Blue Heart-leaved Aster, Starwort (Symphyotrichum cordifolium) Rickwebb Image American Persimmon, Common Persimmon, Eastern Persimmon, Date Plum (Diospyros virginiana) Rickwebb Image American Persimmon, Common Persimmon, Eastern Persimmon, Date Plum (Diospyros virginiana) Rickwebb Image American Persimmon, Common Persimmon, Eastern Persimmon, Date Plum (Diospyros virginiana) Rickwebb Image Franklinia Tree (Franklinia alatamaha) RosinaBloom Image Ixia 'Mixed Hybrids' (Ixia ) RosinaBloom Image Ixia 'Mixed Hybrids' (Ixia ) RosinaBloom Image New Guinea Impatiens (Impatiens x hawkeri) Dinu Image Touch-me-not, Tickleme Plant, Tickle Me Plant, Sensitive Plant, Humble Plant (Mimosa pudica) Dinu Image Porterweed (Stachytarpheta jamaicensis)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description orangepassion Positive Park Seed Company (aka Park's Gardens) nitzi1944 Neutral White Flower Farm Glennhillyer Positive Eldon Tropicals Veltorio Positive Pine Island Nursery prairieAB Positive Swallowtail Garden Seeds mikie1 Positive A Nearly Native Nursery Montanajp Negative Purely Poultry

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 7, 2014