Dave's Garden Newsletter for December 12, 2014

Covering the events of December 12, 2014

... in which ...
273 posts were made.
27 plants were added to PlantFiles.
20 comments were added to PlantFiles.
116 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
15 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
4 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

"We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses."

( -- Abraham Lincoln, 16th US President (born 2/12/1809))

Forum Activity

A grand total of 273 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 35 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 30 posts Plant Identification 25 posts Games 23 posts PlantFiles Pictures 20 posts Voting Booth 15 posts Recipes 11 posts Group Buys 10 posts Seed Germination 9 posts Northeast Gardening 7 posts Weather 6 posts Sewing and Quilting 6 posts Texas Gardening 5 posts Pets 5 posts Central Midwest Gardening 5 posts Equine Forum 5 posts Mid-South Gardening 4 posts Poultry and Livestock 4 posts Vegetable Gardening 4 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 3 posts Clean and Clutter-free 3 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 3 posts Cooking 3 posts Indoor Gardening and Houseplants 3 posts Daylilies 3 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 3 posts Seed Trading 3 posts Cacti and Succulents 2 posts Home Repairs and Maintenance 2 posts Happy Birthday 2 posts Florida Gardening 2 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 1 post Beginner Vegetables 1 post Trash to Treasure 1 post Garden Design 1 post Home Decorating 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Bird Watching 1 post Garden Hortiscopes & History 1 post Carnivorous Plants 1 post Photos 1 post Beginner Landscaping 1 post African Violets and Gesneriads 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

27 new plants.
20 new descriptions were added.
15 new images were added.
116 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description coriaceous Comment Milky Bellflower 'Hidcote Amethyst' Campanula lactiflora coriaceous Comment Bellflower 'Samantha' Campanula coriaceous Comment Delphinium Bellflower 'Highcliffe Variety' Campanula latiloba coriaceous Comment Delphinium Bellflower Campanula latiloba coriaceous Comment Peach-Leaf Bellflower, Peach-Leaved Bellflower Campanula persicifolia coriaceous Comment Bellflower 'Kent Belle' Campanula coriaceous Comment Small Bonny Bellflower, Southern Harebell, Panicled Bellflower Campanula divaricata coriaceous Comment Scottish Harebell, Bluebells of Scotland, Harebell Campanula rotundifolia coriaceous Comment Bellflower, Harebell 'Birch Hybrid' Campanula coriaceous Comment Bellflower 'Sarastro' Campanula coriaceous Comment Campanula 'Viking' Campanula coriaceous Comment Throatwort, Nettle leaved Bellflower, Coventry Bells, Our Lady's Thimbles 'Bernice' Campanula trachelium coriaceous Comment Creeping Bellflower, Rampion Bellflower, June Bell 'Afterglow' Campanula rapunculoides coriaceous Comment Milky Bellflower Campanula lactiflora coriaceous Comment Dexter Rhododendron 'Scintillation' Rhododendron coriaceous Comment Silver Carpet, Snow-in-Summer Cerastium candidissimum virginiarose Comment Daylily 'A Friend to All' Hemerocallis virginiarose Comment Daylily 'Dazzling Gold' Hemerocallis virginiarose Comment Daylily 'Crazy Miss Daisy' Hemerocallis JoanBE Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'The McCartney Rose' Rosa RosinaBloom Image Oriental Spruce (Picea orientalis) RosinaBloom Image Oriental Spruce (Picea orientalis) RosinaBloom Image Oriental Spruce (Picea orientalis) RosinaBloom Image Oriental Spruce (Picea orientalis) cokgroot Image Euphorbia (Euphorbia parvicyathophora) cokgroot Image Euphorbia (Euphorbia parvicyathophora) brushwoodnursery Image Kolomikta Vine, Kiwi Vine, Arctic Beauty Kiwi (Actinidia kolomikta) virginiarose Image Daylily 'A Friend to All' (Hemerocallis ) brushwoodnursery Image Clematis 'Abilene' (Clematis ) brushwoodnursery Image Clematis 'Alita' (Clematis ) brushwoodnursery Image Tangutica Clematis 'Anita' (Clematis ) brushwoodnursery Image Small Flowered Clematis 'Ashva' (Clematis ) brushwoodnursery Image Clematis 'Chevalier' (Clematis ) brushwoodnursery Image Clematis 'Corinne' (Clematis ) brushwoodnursery Image Late, Small-flowered, Herbaceous Clematis 'Cylindrica' (Clematis )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description AngeloSalvi Positive J.L. Hudson, Seedsman rocketcitytabby Positive LemonCitrusTree.com (John Silvia LLC) Don_in_CT Positive Trade Winds Fruit fruuuu Negative Aquarium Plants (Aquariumplants.com)

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... December 12, 2014