Dave's Garden Newsletter for March 26, 2015

Covering the events of March 26, 2015

... in which ...
406 posts were made.
20 plants were added to PlantFiles.
30 comments were added to PlantFiles.
193 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.
10 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

"What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it. (from My Summer in a Garden, 1871)"

( -- Charles Dudley Warner, American writer, editor)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 406 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 66 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 47 posts Games 33 posts PlantFiles Pictures 26 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 25 posts Recipes 17 posts Seed Germination 13 posts Morning Glories 12 posts Water Gardens 12 posts Sewing and Quilting 12 posts Insect and Spider Identification 11 posts Beginner Vegetables 10 posts Central Midwest Gardening 9 posts Vegetable Gardening 8 posts Beginner Houseplants 8 posts Texas Gardening 7 posts Weather 5 posts Equine Forum 4 posts Clematis 4 posts Happy Birthday 4 posts Shady Gardens 4 posts Northeast Gardening 4 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 3 posts Cottage Gardening 3 posts PlantFiles How-to's 3 posts Southwest Gardening 3 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 3 posts Soil and Composting 3 posts Poultry and Livestock 3 posts Orchid Cactus 3 posts Japanese Maples 3 posts Hoyas 2 posts Propagation 2 posts Greenhouse 2 posts Tomatoes 2 posts Mid-South Gardening 2 posts Bird Watching 2 posts Herbs 2 posts Perennials 2 posts Irises 2 posts Voting Booth 2 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 2 posts Beginner Landscaping 2 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 1 post Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 1 post Wildlife 1 post Bulbs 1 post Florida Gardening 1 post Beginner Flowers 1 post Carolina Gardening 1 post Seed Trading 1 post Tropical Zone Gardening 1 post African Violets and Gesneriads 1 post Photos 1 post Trash to Treasure 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Beginner Fruit 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

20 new plants.
30 new descriptions were added.
19 new images were added.
193 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description nlafrance3 Comment White Willow Salix alba f. argentea coriaceous Comment Austrian Pine, Black Pine, European Black Pine Pinus nigra coriaceous Comment White Willow Salix alba f. argentea coriaceous Comment American Elm, White Elm 'American Liberty' Ulmus americana coriaceous Comment American Elm, White Elm Ulmus americana coriaceous Comment American Elm, White Elm 'Valley Forge' Ulmus americana coriaceous Comment American Elm, White Elm 'Princeton' Ulmus americana coriaceous Comment American Elm, White Elm 'Jefferson' Ulmus americana coriaceous Comment American Elm, White Elm 'Delaware #2' Ulmus americana coriaceous Comment American Elm, White Elm 'St. Croix' Ulmus americana coriaceous Comment American Elm, White Elm 'Ascendens' Ulmus americana coriaceous Comment Florida Elm Ulmus americana var. floridana coriaceous Comment American Elm, White Elm 'New Harmony' Ulmus americana coriaceous Comment Chinese Elm, Lacebark Elm Ulmus parvifolia coriaceous Comment Siberian Elm Ulmus pumila poeciliopsis Comment Ocahui, Ojahui, Amolillo Agave ocahui coriaceous Comment Shrub Rose, Large-Flowered Climber 'Above and Beyond' Rosa bendipa Comment Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium 'Brookside' Geranium coriaceous Comment Shrub Rose, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Canada Grows' Rosa Domehomedee Comment Dandelion Taraxacum pseudoroseum Mauimaggie Comment Climbing Pandanus Freycinetia multiflora coriaceous Comment Floribunda Rose 'Bill Reid' Rosa DaylilySLP Comment Common Moss Rose, Old Pink Moss 'Muscosa' Rosa centifolia coriaceous Comment Rose 'Olds College' Rosa coriaceous Comment English Rose, Austin Rose, Large-flowered Climbing Rose 'The Albrighton Rambler' Rosa nlafrance3 Comment Manchurian Ash Fraxinus mandshurica gingie Comment Common Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'Debutante' Camellia japonica nlafrance3 Comment Eastern Cottonwood Populus deltoides Osmantha Comment Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides carolinesays Comment Tall Bearded Iris 'Kate Izzard' Iris fredjbuck Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Peace' (Rosa ) fredjbuck Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Peace' (Rosa ) fredjbuck Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Peace' (Rosa ) fredjbuck Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'John F. Kennedy' (Rosa ) fredjbuck Image Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea Rose 'Gold Medal' (Rosa ) arries Image African Daisy, Cape Daisy 'Passion Mix' (Osteospermum ecklonis) sladeofsky Image Hellebore, Lenten Rose 'Warbler' (Helleborus ) sladeofsky Image Hellebore, Lenten Rose 'Cotton Candy' (Helleborus ) sladeofsky Image Daffodil, Narcissus 'Tete-a-Tete' (Narcissus ) jv123 Image Spurge 'Burrow Silver' 'Burrow Silver' (Euphorbia characias) nlafrance3 Image American Elm, White Elm (Ulmus americana) nlafrance3 Image American Elm, White Elm (Ulmus americana) nlafrance3 Image Silver Russian Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) Nancymo Image Border Bearded Iris 'Oracle' (Iris ) Domehomedee Image Dandelion (Taraxacum pseudoroseum) nlafrance3 Image Manchurian Ash (Fraxinus mandshurica) nlafrance3 Image Manchurian Ash (Fraxinus mandshurica) LAGardengirl Image Kambroo (Fockea angustifolia) Kell Image Variegated Sea Grape 'Albo-variegata' (Coccoloba uvifera)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description FlyPoison Positive Mail-Order Natives (Mail Order Natives) Jgordo02 Positive Natural Organic Alternative (Aggrand Organic Fertilizer) manuretea Positive Burpee (W. Atlee Burpee) kdlady Negative Living Gardens Jgordo02 Positive Swallowtail Garden Seeds sbs Positive Raintree Nursery Express128 Negative Everwilde Farms, Inc. torivoss Positive Willis Orchard Company rodcrosser Negative Jackson & Perkins

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 26, 2015