Dave's Garden Newsletter for March 20, 2015

Covering the events of March 20, 2015

... in which ...
411 posts were made.
62 plants were added to PlantFiles.
21 comments were added to PlantFiles.
1,118 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
19 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
20 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

"With dirty hands and grubby knees, brings pretty flowers sure to please."

( -- Unknown)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 411 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 68 posts Plant Identification 54 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 38 posts Games 31 posts Dahlias 19 posts PlantFiles Pictures 19 posts Water Gardens 13 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 13 posts Daylilies 13 posts Central Midwest Gardening 12 posts Recipes 8 posts Cacti and Succulents 7 posts Mid-South Gardening 6 posts Beginner Vegetables 6 posts Insect and Spider Identification 6 posts Morning Glories 5 posts Bird Watching 5 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 5 posts Happy Birthday 5 posts Tomatoes 5 posts Poultry and Livestock 5 posts Seed Germination 4 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 4 posts Cottage Gardening 4 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 4 posts Weather 4 posts Plant Trading 3 posts Texas Gardening 3 posts Bird Identification 3 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 3 posts Herbs 2 posts Beginner Fruit 2 posts Container Gardening 2 posts Voting Booth 2 posts BugFiles Pictures 2 posts Fruits and Nuts 2 posts Caudiciforms 2 posts Vegetable Gardening 2 posts Beginner Flowers 2 posts Northeast Gardening 2 posts Equine Forum 1 post Southwest Gardening 1 post Trash to Treasure 1 post Antiques and Collectibles 1 post Hostas 1 post Vines and Climbers 1 post Bulbs 1 post Kitchens 1 post Garden Art 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Roses 1 post Sewing and Quilting 1 post Florida Gardening 1 post African Violets and Gesneriads 1 post Wildlife 1 post Perennials 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

62 new plants.
21 new descriptions were added.
19 new images were added.
1118 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description annabramwell Comment Plume Albizia, Cape Leeuwin Wattle, Crested Wattle, Brush Wattle Paraserianthes lophantha coriaceous Comment Queen of the Prairie, Meadowsweet Filipendula rubra coriaceous Comment Queen of the Prairie, Meadowsweet 'Venusta' Filipendula rubra jenhillphoto Comment Melon 'Tasty Bites' Cucumis melo sladeofsky Comment Hellebore, Lenten Rose 'Golden Lotus' Helleborus lljames Comment Livingstone Daisy, Livingston Daisy, Ice Plant Dorotheanthus bellidiformis coriaceous Comment Hellebore, Lenten Rose 'Golden Lotus' Helleborus alexgr1 Comment Bay Rum Tree, West Indian Bay Tree Pimenta racemosa lahomesteader Comment Baby Wing Begonia 'Baby Wing Pink' Begonia ValerieLynn Comment Hairy Lipfern Cheilanthes lanosa coriaceous Comment Climbing Floribunda 'Renae' Rosa realityfaery Comment Rose of Sharon 'Minerva' Hibiscus syriacus realityfaery Comment Tropical Hibiscus 'Montego Wind' Hibiscus rosa-sinensis realityfaery Comment Tropical Hibiscus Hibiscus rosa-sinensis realityfaery Comment Tropical Hibiscus 'Amazon Queen' Hibiscus rosa-sinensis kfore Comment Arizona Cypress, Smooth Cypress, Smooth-barked Arizona Cypress 'Carolina Sapphire' Cupressus glabra realityfaery Comment String of Bananas, String of Pearls, Banana Vine, Necklace Plant Senecio radicans coriaceous Comment Arizona Cypress, Smooth Cypress, Smooth-barked Arizona Cypress 'Carolina Sapphire' Cupressus glabra coriaceous Comment Rose of Sharon 'Minerva' Hibiscus syriacus coriaceous Comment Shrub Rose 'Coral Cove' Rosa icyryce4 Comment Shasta Daisy 'White Breeze' Leucanthemum x superbum Kell Image Baby Blue Eyes, Five Spot (Nemophila maculata) Kell Image Chia, Golden Chia, California Chia (Salvia columbariae) Kell Image Baby Blue Eyes (Nemophila insignis var. menziesii) Shirrush Image Blue Mint Bush (Ziziphora clinopodioides) Shirrush Image Blue Mint Bush (Ziziphora clinopodioides) Shirrush Image Blue Mint Bush (Ziziphora clinopodioides) Shirrush Image Blue Mint Bush (Ziziphora clinopodioides) Shirrush Image Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup,Turban Buttercup, Persian Crowfoot (Ranunculus asiaticus) Shirrush Image Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup,Turban Buttercup, Persian Crowfoot (Ranunculus asiaticus) sladeofsky Image Hellebore, Lenten Rose 'Warbler' (Helleborus ) sladeofsky Image Hellebore, Lenten Rose 'Warbler' (Helleborus ) sladeofsky Image Hellebore, Lenten Rose 'Golden Lotus' (Helleborus ) sladeofsky Image Hellebore, Lenten Rose 'Golden Lotus' (Helleborus ) sladeofsky Image Hellebore, Lenten Rose 'Golden Lotus' (Helleborus ) sladeofsky Image Hellebore, Lenten Rose 'HGC Pink Frost' (Helleborus x ballardiae) Shannan70639 Image Eastern Redbud, Canadian Redbud, Judas Tree 'Forest Pansy' (Cercis canadensis) Shannan70639 Image American Wisteria (Wisteria frutescens) sladeofsky Image Hellebore, Lenten Rose 'HGC Pink Frost' (Helleborus x ballardiae) sladeofsky Image Hellebore, Lenten Rose 'HGC Pink Frost' (Helleborus x ballardiae)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description ysfex3 Positive Rarefind Nursery (Rare Find Nursery) nyoka Positive Tomato Girl (Tomato Baby Company) tiamat334 Positive Nourse Farms Inc. tiamat334 Positive Berries Unlimited Mdunkum Positive Tomato Girl (Tomato Baby Company) NeedsWork Positive Pepper Joe's Inc. lljames Positive Renee's Garden Seeds Lilconner Negative Burpee (W. Atlee Burpee) LulaLane Neutral Whatcom Seed Company (Seedrack.com) LucasCatChow Positive Park Seed Company (aka Park's Gardens) Urbandale Positive Tomato Girl (Tomato Baby Company) lumlum Negative Direct Gardening dogdoc01 Positive Gurney's Seed & Nursery treesmoocher Positive England's Orchard & Nursery syringa12 Positive Rusty Mangrum Nursery eandrpriday Negative Henry Field's Seed & Nursery wildcherryhill Positive Valley Hatchery Daseph Positive Legg Creek Farm icetealover Negative Great Garden Plants reggiebaby1 Positive Chris Bowers & Sons Whispering Trees Nurseries

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... March 20, 2015