Dave's Garden Newsletter for January 28, 2015

Covering the events of January 28, 2015

... in which ...
480 posts were made.
76 plants were added to PlantFiles.
78 comments were added to PlantFiles.
711 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
64 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
1 rating was 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

"The pedigree of honey Does not concern the bee; A clover, any time, to him Is aristocracy. "

( -- Emily Dickinson, American poet)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 480 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts PlantFiles Pictures 65 posts Games 62 posts Plant Identification 54 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 35 posts Sewing and Quilting 27 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 26 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 18 posts Daylilies 14 posts Vegetable Gardening 13 posts Beginner Flowers 11 posts Voting Booth 10 posts Northeast Gardening 10 posts Home Repairs and Maintenance 9 posts Florida Gardening 9 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 8 posts Clean and Clutter-free 7 posts Central Midwest Gardening 7 posts Mid-South Gardening 7 posts Winter Sowing 7 posts Shady Gardens 6 posts Lilies 6 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 6 posts Equine Forum 5 posts Recipes 5 posts Happy Birthday 4 posts Photos 4 posts Tomatoes 4 posts Weather 4 posts Morning Glories 4 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 3 posts Hydroponic Gardening 3 posts Seed Germination 3 posts Seed Trading 2 posts Roses 2 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 2 posts Insect and Spider Identification 2 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 2 posts Pets 2 posts Perennials 2 posts Beginner Vegetables 2 posts Dahlias 1 post Home Decorating 1 post Memory Garden 1 post Cacti and Succulents 1 post Beginner Gardening Questions 1 post Handyman 1 post Southwest Gardening 1 post Heirloom Vegetables 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

76 new plants.
78 new descriptions were added.
64 new images were added.
711 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description Nanthawat Comment Queen’s-Tears, Friendship Plant, Hardy Queen's Tears, Hardy Friendship Plant Billbergia nutans sigramalta Comment Norfolk Island Hibiscus, Cow Itch Tree, Pyramid Tree, Queensland Pyramid Tree Lagunaria patersonii Nanthawat Comment Bladderwort Utricularia gibba Nanthawat Comment Japanese Flowering Apricot 'Matsubara Red' Prunus mume Nanthawat Comment Tall Lodgepole Pine 'Chief Joseph' Pinus contorta var. latifolia coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Sweets of May' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Trip to Paris' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Tipped in Blue' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'White Amber' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Strawberry Social' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Honey Chic' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Hot Sketch' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Rolling Cloud' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Ruffled Romp' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Riverdance' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Pretty Polly' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Reel Cute' Iris sibirica vossner Comment Japanese Emperor Oak Quercus dentata SurryStranger Comment Garland Spirea 'Grefsheim' Spiraea x cinerea angiegazelle Comment Lemon Yellow Rosemallow Hibiscus calyphyllus coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Yankee Ingenuity' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Pennywhistle' Iris sibirica poeciliopsis Comment Huernia Huernia pillansii coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Sea of Dreams' Iris sibirica sladeofsky Comment Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar 'Miles High' Cedrus deodara poeciliopsis Comment Huernia Huernia procumbens coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Ships Are Sailing' Iris sibirica poeciliopsis Comment Felt Plant, Felt Bush, Velvet Leaf Kalanchoe, Stalactite Plant 'Fang' Kalanchoe coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Black Joker' Iris sibirica poeciliopsis Comment Luckhoffia Luckhoffia beukmanii coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Blackberry Jubilee' Iris sibirica JaniceRaeSedona Comment Annual Stock, Perfume Plant, Night-scented Stock Matthiola longipetala coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Butterscotch Fizz' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Cape Cod Boys' Iris sibirica poeciliopsis Comment Rattlesnake Agave, Spice Lily Manfreda maculosa poeciliopsis Comment Mottled Tuberose, Texas Tuberose Manfreda variegata sladeofsky Comment Helichrysum, Silver Spike Helichrysum thianschanicum poeciliopsis Comment Mesembryanthemum 'Mauve Pig Face' Mesembryanthemum poeciliopsis Comment Nananthus Nananthus wilmaniae coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Fond Kiss' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Gentle Lass' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Fiona' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Fancy Me This' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Earthstar' Iris sibirica sladeofsky Comment La Réunion Indigo, Bois de Sable, Sand Tree Indigofera ammoxylum poeciliopsis Comment Starfish Cactus, Toad Cactus Orbea variegata poeciliopsis Comment Slipper Plant Euphorbia lomelii coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Drowsy Maggie' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Devil's Dream' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Dance Party' Iris sibirica poeciliopsis Comment Dwarf elephant food 'Prostrate Form' Portulacaria afra minima coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Creme Caramel' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Charming Billy' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'On Mulberry Street' Iris sibirica sladeofsky Comment Colorado Blue Spruce 'Monkey Puzzle' Picea pungens sladeofsky Comment Southern Azalea 'President Claeys' Rhododendron coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Not Quite White' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Mission Bay' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Mister Peacock' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'June to Remember' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Kiss the Girl' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Lucy Locket' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Mad Hat' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Miss Apple' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'New Mown Hay' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Over the River' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Silver Girl' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Book of Secrets' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Jolly Young Man' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Just Cruising' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Countess Cathleen' Iris sibirica coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Careless Sally' Iris sibirica RosinaBloom Comment Sage 'Ember's Wish ' Salvia buchananii hybrid coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Cherry Fling' Iris sibirica Lovehum Comment Tree of Heaven, Chinese Sumac, Stink Tree Ailanthus altissima coriaceous Comment Siberian Iris 'Dance All Night' Iris sibirica RosinaBloom Comment Parahebe 'Snowcap' Parahebe catarractae RosinaBloom Comment Hibiscus, Rose of Sharon 'Heidi' Hibiscus syriacus sladeofsky Image Incense-Cedar 'Berrima Gold' (Calocedrus decurrens) RosinaBloom Image Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket, Gaillardia 'Yellow Shield' (Gaillardia x grandiflora) RosinaBloom Image Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket, Gaillardia 'Yellow Shield' (Gaillardia x grandiflora) sladeofsky Image Alaska Cedar, Nootka False Cypress, Nootka Cypress 'Sparkling Arrow' (Xanthocyparis nootkatensis) sladeofsky Image Alaska Cedar, Nootka False Cypress, Nootka Cypress 'Van den Akker' (Xanthocyparis nootkatensis) Adrastia217 Image Siam Tulip (Curcuma alismatifolia) Adrastia217 Image Siam Tulip (Curcuma alismatifolia) Adrastia217 Image Siam Tulip (Curcuma alismatifolia) Nanthawat Image Japanese Flowering Apricot 'Kan Kobai' (Prunus mume) sladeofsky Image Variegated Weeping Nootka Cypress 'Gloria Polonica' (Xanthocyparis nootkatensis) sladeofsky Image Eastern White Pine 'Angel Falls' (Pinus strobus) sladeofsky Image Eastern White Pine 'Louie' (Pinus strobus) sladeofsky Image Southern Azalea 'President Claeys' (Rhododendron ) sladeofsky Image Weeping Shrub (Indigofera pendula) sladeofsky Image Pink-flower Indigo (Indigofera potaninii) Nanthawat Image Tall Lodgepole Pine 'Chief Joseph' (Pinus contorta var. latifolia) Adrastia217 Image Birdbill Dayflower, Day-flower (Commelina diffusa) Adrastia217 Image Birdbill Dayflower, Day-flower (Commelina diffusa) sladeofsky Image Threeleaf indigo (Indigofera trifoliata) sladeofsky Image Dwarf False Indigo, Chinese Indigo (Indigofera pseudotinctoria) sladeofsky Image True Indigo (Indigofera tinctoria) sladeofsky Image La Réunion Indigo, Bois de Sable, Sand Tree (Indigofera ammoxylum) sladeofsky Image Silky Indigo, African Indigo, Phulzadi (Indigofera astragalina) sladeofsky Image Trailing Indigo (Indigofera procumbens) sladeofsky Image Silky Indigo, African Indigo, Phulzadi (Indigofera astragalina) sladeofsky Image River Indigo (Indigofera jucunda) sladeofsky Image River Indigo (Indigofera jucunda) sladeofsky Image Scarlet Pea, Texas Indigo (Indigofera miniata) sladeofsky Image Garland of Gems, Thin Leaf Indigo (Indigofera linifolia) sladeofsky Image Nine Leaf Indigo, Birdsville Indigo (Indigofera Linnaei) sladeofsky Image Colorado Spruce, Blue Spruce 'Mission Blue' (Picea pungens) RosinaBloom Image African Daisy, Cape Daisy 'Margarita Bronze' (Osteospermum ) RosinaBloom Image Sage 'Ember's Wish ' (Salvia buchananii hybrid) RosinaBloom Image Sage 'Ember's Wish ' (Salvia buchananii hybrid) RosinaBloom Image Salvia, Sage 'Wendy's Wish' (Salvia ) RosinaBloom Image Salvia, Sage 'Wendy's Wish' (Salvia ) Lovehum Image Tree of Heaven, Chinese Sumac, Stink Tree (Ailanthus altissima) RosinaBloom Image Dwarf Bougainvillea 'Siggi' (Bougainvillea bambino) RosinaBloom Image Marguerite Daisy, Summer Daisy, Cobbity Daisy, Paris Daisy 'Summer Stars Pink' (Argyranthemum frutescens) RosinaBloom Image Marguerite Daisy, Summer Daisy, Cobbity Daisy, Paris Daisy 'Summer Stars Pink' (Argyranthemum frutescens) RosinaBloom Image Marguerite Daisy, Summer Daisy, Cobbity Daisy, Paris Daisy 'Summer Stars Pink' (Argyranthemum frutescens) RosinaBloom Image Lobelia, Cardinal Flower 'Queen Victoria' (Lobelia cardinalis) RosinaBloom Image Lobelia, Cardinal Flower 'Queen Victoria' (Lobelia cardinalis) RosinaBloom Image Lemon-scented Myrtle, Sweet Verbena Tree, Lemon Ironwood (Backhousia citriodora) RosinaBloom Image Lemon-scented Myrtle, Sweet Verbena Tree, Lemon Ironwood (Backhousia citriodora) RosinaBloom Image Lady's Mantle (Alchemilla mollis) RosinaBloom Image Parahebe 'Snowcap' (Parahebe catarractae) RosinaBloom Image Parahebe 'Snowcap' (Parahebe catarractae) RosinaBloom Image Pincushion Flower, Scabiosa 'Crimson Clouds (PVR)' (Scabiosa ) RosinaBloom Image Pincushion Flower, Scabiosa 'Crimson Clouds (PVR)' (Scabiosa ) RosinaBloom Image Pincushion Flower, Scabiosa 'Crimson Clouds (PVR)' (Scabiosa ) vossner Image Asparagus Fern (Asparagus pyramidalis) RosinaBloom Image Pincushion Flower 'Butterfly Blue' (Scabiosa columbaria) RosinaBloom Image Pincushion Flower 'Butterfly Blue' (Scabiosa columbaria) RosinaBloom Image Pincushion Flower 'Butterfly Blue' (Scabiosa columbaria) RosinaBloom Image Pincushion Flower 'Butterfly Blue' (Scabiosa columbaria) RosinaBloom Image Hibiscus, Rose of Sharon 'Heidi' (Hibiscus syriacus) RosinaBloom Image Hibiscus, Rose of Sharon 'Heidi' (Hibiscus syriacus) RosinaBloom Image Rose of Sharon 'Snow Drift' (Hibiscus syriacus) RosinaBloom Image Rose of Sharon 'Snow Drift' (Hibiscus syriacus) RosinaBloom Image Rose of Sharon 'Bicolor' (Hibiscus syriacus) RosinaBloom Image Rose of Sharon 'Bicolor' (Hibiscus syriacus) RosinaBloom Image Bigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Cityline Venice' (Hydrangea macrophylla) RosinaBloom Image Bigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Cityline Venice' (Hydrangea macrophylla)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

No new companies were added to the database.
1 new rating/comment was added to the database.

Member Addition Description JesseLee Positive petflytrap.com (aka Exotic Gardens, formerly Predator-Plants.com)

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... January 28, 2015