Dave's Garden Newsletter for February 21, 2015

Covering the events of February 21, 2015

... in which ...
387 posts were made.
53 plants were added to PlantFiles.
64 comments were added to PlantFiles.
801 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
11 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
3 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

"A garden is a love song, a duet between a human being and Mother Nature."

( -- Jeff Cox, American garden writer)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 387 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 61 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 50 posts Games 39 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 29 posts Garden Design 20 posts PlantFiles Pictures 18 posts Daylilies 12 posts Sewing and Quilting 12 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 10 posts Northeast Gardening 10 posts Bird Watching 9 posts Winter Sowing 7 posts Cacti and Succulents 7 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 6 posts Weather 6 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 5 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 5 posts Beginner Houseplants 5 posts Vegetable Gardening 5 posts Central Midwest Gardening 4 posts Insect and Spider Identification 4 posts Canadian Gardening 4 posts Propagation 4 posts Perennials 4 posts Voting Booth 3 posts Morning Glories 3 posts Wildlife 3 posts Texas Gardening 3 posts Equine Forum 2 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 2 posts Brugmansias 2 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 2 posts Happy Birthday 2 posts Palms and Cycads 2 posts Bulbs 2 posts Florida Gardening 2 posts Recipes 2 posts Indoor Gardening and Houseplants 2 posts Annuals 2 posts Seed Trading 2 posts Photos 2 posts Water Gardens 1 post Southwest Gardening 1 post Tomatoes 1 post Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 1 post Hybridizers 1 post Native Plants and Wild Plants 1 post Poultry and Livestock 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Seed Germination 1 post BugFiles Pictures 1 post Beginner Fruit 1 post Books, Movies, and TV 1 post Memory Garden 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

53 new plants.
64 new descriptions were added.
11 new images were added.
801 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description ccdx Comment Furcraea Furcraea macdougalii coriaceous Comment Dwarf Fothergilla, Dwarf Witch Alder Fothergilla gardenii coriaceous Comment Dwarf Fothergilla, Dwarf Witch Alder 'Blue Mist' Fothergilla gardenii coriaceous Comment Dwarf Fothergilla, Dwarf Witch Alder 'Blue Shadow' Fothergilla gardenii coriaceous Comment Witch Alder, Large Fothergilla Fothergilla major coriaceous Comment Witch Alder, Large Fothergilla, Mount Airy Bottlebrush 'Mt. Airy' Fothergilla 2QandLearn Comment Pinwheel Aeonium Aeonium haworthii DaylilySLP Comment Tall Bearded Iris, Natural Hybrid Iris 'Ricardi' Iris DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Carolyn Mann' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Butterfly Effect' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Gwen Denny' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Small Talk' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Sunkist Splendor' Hemerocallis coriaceous Comment Single Flowered Border Dahlia 'Bishop's Children' Dahlia DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Tiny Inferno' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Twice is Nice' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Black Velvet Baby' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Randy Stephens' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Blood Diamond' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Fantastic Finish' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Fringe Benefit' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Gilded Robe' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Hope Beacon' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Tropical Twister' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast White Chocolate' Hemerocallis jv123 Comment Imperial Bromeliad Vriesea imperialis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'The Butler Did It' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Who Do Voodoo' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'June Williams Memorial' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Karen Stephens' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Red Wine Romance' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Better Late' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Brazen Bandit' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Burgundy Belle' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Dark Obsession' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Eye for Passion' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Irish Illumination' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Lunatic Fringe' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Miss Margaret' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Ojo Rojo' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Pansy Pinafore' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Tom Adams' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Becky Kilko Memorial' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Dark Lord' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Double Standard' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Flamingo Eyes' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Flight of Fancy' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Hard Target' Hemerocallis the4ager Comment Species Orchid, Green-Fly Orchid, Florida Epidendrum Epidendrum magnoliae DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Hot Tamales' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Ivory Icon' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Just Reward' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Loose Tooth' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Party Pinafore' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Plentiful Bounty' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Snaggle Tooth' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Thorny Devil' Hemerocallis DaylilySLP Comment Daylily 'Spacecoast Casino Red' Hemerocallis keimanu Comment Smooth Agave, Dwarf Century Plant 'Variegata' Agave desmettiana caseyr4u Comment African Milk Bush, Purple Leaf Brown Jug Plant, Tanzanian Red Milk Bush Euphorbia bicompacta var. rubra Farmerdill Comment Broccoli 'Durapak 16' Brassica oleracea Konagirl Comment Tahitian Gardenia, Tiare Gardenia taitensis palmbob Comment River Wattle, Bower Wattle Acacia cognata palmbob Comment Aloe 'Variegata' Aloe maculata palmbob Image River Wattle, Bower Wattle (Acacia cognata) palmbob Image River Wattle, Bower Wattle (Acacia cognata) palmbob Image Blue Bush (Acacia covenyi) palmbob Image Knife Acacia, Knife Wattle (Acacia cultriformis) palmbob Image Knife Acacia, Knife Wattle (Acacia cultriformis) palmbob Image Knife Acacia, Knife Wattle (Acacia cultriformis) palmbob Image Lace Aloe, Torch Plant (Aloe aristata) palmbob Image Bitter Aloe, Red Aloe, Cape Aloe, Alligator Jaw Aloe (Aloe ferox) palmbob Image Aloe 'Variegata' (Aloe maculata) palmbob Image Deuterocohnia (Deuterocohnia lotteae) Baja_Costero Image Silver Dollar Plant (Dudleya brittonii)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description Picket_Pin_Road Positive Big Horse Creek Farm manuretea Negative Burpee (W. Atlee Burpee) DmGreen Positive Select Seeds Antique Flowers

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... February 21, 2015