Dave's Garden Newsletter for October 23, 2014

Covering the events of October 23, 2014

... in which ...
376 posts were made.
35 plants were added to PlantFiles.
39 comments were added to PlantFiles.
612 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
46 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

"Ornamental grasses are the hair of mother earth."

( -- Karl Foerster, German philosopher, perennial breeder)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 376 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts PlantFiles Pictures 51 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 44 posts Plant Identification 38 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 22 posts Texas Gardening 22 posts Seed Trading 13 posts Insect and Spider Identification 12 posts BirdFiles Pictures 11 posts Northeast Gardening 10 posts Mid-South Gardening 10 posts Perennials 10 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 9 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 9 posts Peonies 8 posts Beginner Landscaping 8 posts Happy Birthday 7 posts Plant Trading 7 posts Weather 6 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 6 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 6 posts Recipes 6 posts Garden Design 6 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 6 posts Daylilies 5 posts Water Gardens 4 posts Morning Glories 4 posts Lilies 3 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 3 posts Container Gardening 3 posts Cacti and Succulents 2 posts Beginner Flowers 2 posts Central Midwest Gardening 2 posts Shady Gardens 2 posts Books, Movies, and TV 2 posts High Yield Gardening 2 posts Games 2 posts Photos 2 posts Cooking 1 post Trash to Treasure 1 post Homesteading 1 post Poultry and Livestock 1 post Tropical Plants 1 post Sewing and Quilting 1 post BugFiles How-to's 1 post Home Repairs and Maintenance 1 post Pacific Northwest Gardening 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Tomatoes 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

35 new plants.
39 new descriptions were added.
46 new images were added.
612 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description coriaceous Comment Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium 'Wageningen' Geranium x oxonianum vidor Comment Variegated Mugwort 'Oriental Limelight' Artemisia vulgaris coriaceous Comment Cranesbill Geranium x riversleaianum Placoderm Comment Agave Agave chiapensis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Mapping Arizona' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Mapping Hawaii' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Marshmallow Cream' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Orange Rush' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Rest Beyond the River' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Secret Window' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Sharky' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Shepherds Watch' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Soft Embrace' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'The Magic Begins' Hemerocallis Metrosideros Comment Hawaiian Cyperus, 'Ahu'awa Cyperus hillebrandii Metrosideros Comment Hawaiian Sedge Carex wahuensis subsp. rubiginosa DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Tropical Fury' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Warm Reflections' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Butterfly Whimsy' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Catch The Glow' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Chaser' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Flash Forward' Hemerocallis jbf16falcon Comment Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Florist's Mum 'Vampire' Chrysanthemum Metrosideros Comment 'Ohai, Hawaiian Sesbania Sesbania tomentosa Metrosideros Comment Hawaiian Caper Bush, Maiapilo, Pua Pilo, Pilo Capparis sandwichiana Metrosideros Comment Pacific Heliotrope, Polynesian Heliotrope, Hinahina Heliotropium anomalum LanfrancoLeo Comment Catnip Nepeta cataria DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Here Kitty Kitty!' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Lose the Blues' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Mapping Maryland' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Marietta Fire Ball' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Silver Rain' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Soul of the South' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Gospel Lights' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Grand Design' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Shark Alert!' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Smoking Hot' Hemerocallis Metrosideros Comment Hulumoa, Kaumahana, Hawaiian Mistletoe Korthalsella latissima Fires_in_motion Comment Parsley Hawthorn, Parsley Haw Crataegus marshallii BayAreaTropics Image Aloe (Aloe tongaensis) BayAreaTropics Image Silver Elkhorn Fern 'Lemoinei' (Platycerium veitchii) Placoderm Image Agave (Agave geminiflora) BayAreaTropics Image Star of Lundi, Lundi Star (Pachypodium saundersii) BayAreaTropics Image Aloe (Aloe tongaensis) Metrosideros Image Hawaiian Cyperus, 'Ahu'awa (Cyperus hillebrandii) Metrosideros Image Hawaiian Cyperus, 'Ahu'awa (Cyperus hillebrandii) Metrosideros Image Hawaiian Cyperus, 'Ahu'awa (Cyperus hillebrandii) Metrosideros Image Hawaiian Sedge (Carex wahuensis subsp. rubiginosa) Metrosideros Image Hawaiian Sedge (Carex wahuensis subsp. rubiginosa) Metrosideros Image Hawaiian Spear Fern, 'Iwa'iwa, Kumuniu, Manawahua (Doryopteris decipiens) Metrosideros Image Hawaiian Spear Fern, 'Iwa'iwa, Kumuniu, Manawahua (Doryopteris decipiens) Metrosideros Image Hawaiian Spear Fern, 'Iwa'iwa, Kumuniu, Manawahua (Doryopteris decipiens) Metrosideros Image Hulumoa, Kaumahana, Hawaiian Mistletoe (Korthalsella remyana) Metrosideros Image Hulumoa, Kaumahana, Hawaiian Mistletoe (Korthalsella remyana) Metrosideros Image 'Ohai, Hawaiian Sesbania (Sesbania tomentosa) Metrosideros Image Hawaiian Caper Bush, Maiapilo, Pua Pilo, Pilo (Capparis sandwichiana) Metrosideros Image Hawaiian Caper Bush, Maiapilo, Pua Pilo, Pilo (Capparis sandwichiana) Metrosideros Image Pacific Heliotrope, Polynesian Heliotrope, Hinahina (Heliotropium anomalum) Metrosideros Image Pacific Heliotrope, Polynesian Heliotrope, Hinahina (Heliotropium anomalum) Metrosideros Image Pacific Heliotrope, Polynesian Heliotrope, Hinahina (Heliotropium anomalum) Todd_Boland Image Trailing Begonia (Begonia glabra) Todd_Boland Image (Begonia maynensis) Metrosideros Image Mamane (Sophora chrysophylla) Metrosideros Image Mamane (Sophora chrysophylla) Metrosideros Image Mountain Sandalwood, Hawaiian Sandalwood, 'Iliahi (Santalum paniculatum) Metrosideros Image Mountain Sandalwood, Hawaiian Sandalwood, 'Iliahi (Santalum paniculatum) Metrosideros Image Mountain Sandalwood, Hawaiian Sandalwood, 'Iliahi (Santalum paniculatum) Metrosideros Image Hulumoa, Kaumahana, Hawaiian Mistletoe (Korthalsella latissima) Metrosideros Image Hulumoa, Kaumahana, Hawaiian Mistletoe (Korthalsella latissima) Metrosideros Image Hawaiian Fimbry (Fimbristylis hawaiiensis) BayAreaTropics Image Jewelled Aloe, Golden Tooth Aloe (Aloe perfoliata var. distans) BayAreaTropics Image Rubber Tree 'Variegata' (Ficus elastica) patsayers Image Daylily 'Whispering White Witch' (Hemerocallis ) patsayers Image Daylily 'Whispering White Witch' (Hemerocallis ) BayAreaTropics Image Cycad, Crozier Cycas, Fern Cycas, Fern Palm, Palm-leaved Cycas, Queen Sago, Sago Palm (Cycas circinalis) BayAreaTropics Image Red-margined Dracaena, Dragon Tree 'Tricolor' (Dracaena marginata) BayAreaTropics Image Chirita 'Chastity' (Chirita ) BayAreaTropics Image Chirita 'Chastity' (Chirita ) MeaganW Image Golden Rain Tree, Golden Raintree, Panicled Goldenraintree 'September' (Koelreuteria paniculata) Metrosideros Image Alahe'e (Psydrax odorata) Metrosideros Image Alahe'e (Psydrax odorata) Metrosideros Image Cockspur Flower, Little Spur Flower, 'Ala'ala Wai Nui (Plectranthus parviflorus) Metrosideros Image Cockspur Flower, Little Spur Flower, 'Ala'ala Wai Nui (Plectranthus parviflorus) Metrosideros Image Ohelo, Hawaiian Blueberry (Vaccinium dentatum) Metrosideros Image Ohelo, Hawaiian Blueberry (Vaccinium dentatum)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description Carol12345 Positive Victory Seed Company Calcifer Neutral DollarSeed (Dollar Seed) Calcifer Positive Geo Seed (Geoseed.com) grenouille Positive Reeseville Ridge Nursery punky1991 Neutral Four Seasons Nursery

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... October 23, 2014