Dave's Garden Newsletter for May 20, 2015

Covering the events of May 20, 2015

... in which ...
593 posts were made.
6 plants were added to PlantFiles.
7 comments were added to PlantFiles.
23 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
108 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
18 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

"Gardening reality is born with a hoe in the hand."

( -- Sara Stein, American writer, gardener)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 593 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 134 posts PlantFiles Pictures 112 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 40 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 35 posts Games 24 posts Sewing and Quilting 18 posts Recipes 14 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 14 posts Vegetable Gardening 12 posts Seed Trading 11 posts Bird Watching 11 posts Orchid Cactus 10 posts Beginner Flowers 8 posts Central Midwest Gardening 8 posts Propagation 8 posts Beginner Landscaping 7 posts Hostas 7 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 7 posts Mid-South Gardening 7 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 6 posts Cooking 6 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 5 posts Insect and Spider Identification 5 posts Beginner Houseplants 5 posts Morning Glories 5 posts Garden Design 5 posts Voting Booth 5 posts Seed Germination 4 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 4 posts Roses 4 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 3 posts Irises 3 posts Florida Gardening 3 posts Hydrangeas 3 posts Tomatoes 3 posts Rhododendrons and Relatives 2 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 2 posts Bird Identification 2 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 2 posts Happy Birthday 2 posts Beginner Vegetables 2 posts Container Gardening 2 posts Herbs 2 posts Cacti and Succulents 2 posts Weather 2 posts BugFiles Pictures 2 posts Homesteading 1 post Poultry and Livestock 1 post Home Decorating 1 post Dahlias 1 post Daylilies 1 post Trash to Treasure 1 post Water Gardens 1 post Beekeeping 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Soap and Candle-making 1 post Tropical Plants 1 post Wildlife Gardening 1 post International Trading 1 post Vermicomposting 1 post Texas Gardening 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

6 new plants.
7 new descriptions were added.
108 new images were added.
23 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description altagardener Comment Creeping Bellflower, Rampion Bellflower, June Bell Campanula rapunculoides lovesgreenery Comment Starburst Bush, Shooting Star Clerodendrum quadriloculare Imoongypsy Comment Grape Honeysuckle, Yellow Honeysuckle 'Kintzley's Ghost' Lonicera reticulata RobertWM Comment Blue Lyme Grass, Sand Rye Grass 'Blue Dune' Leymus arenarius altagardener Comment Rock Cress Arabis androsacea BayAreaTropics Comment Chilean Hard-fern Blechnum chilense gypsycat Comment Red Pineapple, Wild Pineapple Ananas bracteatus palmbob Image Hammock Fern, Sinkhole Fern (Blechnum occidentale) palmbob Image Chilean Hard-fern (Blechnum chilense) palmbob Image Chilean Hard-fern (Blechnum chilense) palmbob Image Chilean Hard-fern (Blechnum chilense) palmbob Image Chilean Hard-fern (Blechnum chilense) palmbob Image Waterfall Fern (Blechnum colensoi) palmbob Image Waterfall Fern (Blechnum colensoi) palmbob Image Waterfall Fern (Blechnum colensoi) palmbob Image Blechnum (Blechnum lehmannii) palmbob Image Blechnum (Blechnum lehmannii) palmbob Image Alpine Water-Fern, Little Hard Fern (Blechnum penna-marina) Meig Image Early, Large-flowered Clematis 'Barbara Jackman' (Clematis ) Meig Image Large-Flowered Clematis 'Tie Dye' (Clematis ) Meig Image Large-flowered Late Clematis 'Comtesse de Bouchaud' (Clematis ) Meig Image Late, Small-flowered Clematis 'Odoriba' (Clematis ) Meig Image Daylily 'Green Gage' (Hemerocallis ) Meig Image Lilac 'Declaration' (Syringa ) BUFFY690 Image Verbena 'Superbena Royale Peachy Keen' (Verbena ) altagardener Image Rock Cress (Arabis androsacea) altagardener Image Rock Cress (Arabis androsacea) altagardener Image Rock Cress (Arabis androsacea) palmbob Image White Rock Palm (Brahea calcarea) palmbob Image Dwarf Rock Palm (Brahea moorei) palmbob Image Dwarf Rock Palm (Brahea moorei) palmbob Image Dwarf Rock Palm (Brahea moorei) palmbob Image Dwarf Rock Palm (Brahea moorei) palmbob Image Dwarf Rock Palm (Brahea moorei) palmbob Image Dwarf Rock Palm (Brahea moorei) palmbob Image Candelabra Flower (Brunsvigia radulosa) palmbob Image Soft Corkwood (Caldcluvia paniculosa) palmbob Image Soft Corkwood (Caldcluvia paniculosa) palmbob Image Soft Corkwood (Caldcluvia paniculosa) palmbob Image Desert Fairy Duster, Native Fairy Duster, Pink Fairy Duster (Calliandra eriophylla) palmbob Image Yennan Camellia 'Captain Rawes' (Camellia reticulata) palmbob Image Yennan Camellia 'Captain Rawes' (Camellia reticulata) palmbob Image (Campylandra chinensis) palmbob Image Narrow Leaf Strap Fern (Campyloneurum angustifolium) palmbob Image Mutton Bird Sedge (Carex trifida) palmbob Image Golden Bush, Golden Cottonwood, Golden Heather (Cassinia leptophylla subsp. fulvida) palmbob Image Golden Bush, Golden Cottonwood, Golden Heather (Cassinia leptophylla subsp. fulvida) palmbob Image Species, Natural Hybrid Orchid, Guarianthe (Guarianthe skinneri) palmbob Image Dwarf Wax Palm (Ceroxylon parvum) palmbob Image Dwarf Wax Palm (Ceroxylon parvum) palmbob Image Dwarf Wax Palm (Ceroxylon parvum) palmbob Image Dwarf Wax Palm (Ceroxylon parvum) palmbob Image Dwarf Wax Palm (Ceroxylon parvum) palmbob Image Dwarf Wax Palm (Ceroxylon parvum) palmbob Image Dwarf Wax Palm (Ceroxylon parvum) palmbob Image Formosan Cypress, Formosan False Cypress (Chamaecyparis formosensis) palmbob Image Formosan Cypress, Formosan False Cypress (Chamaecyparis formosensis) palmbob Image Formosan Cypress, Formosan False Cypress (Chamaecyparis formosensis) palmbob Image Formosan Cypress, Formosan False Cypress (Chamaecyparis formosensis) palmbob Image Hinoki False Cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa) palmbob Image Palm (Chamaedorea nubium) palmbob Image Palm (Chamaedorea nubium) palmbob Image Palm (Chamaedorea nubium) palmbob Image Royal Lipfern (Cheilanthes notholaenoides) palmbob Image Golden Lipfern (Cheilanthes bonariensis) palmbob Image Golden Lipfern (Cheilanthes bonariensis) palmbob Image Golden Lipfern (Cheilanthes bonariensis) palmbob Image Coville's Lipfern, Coville's Lip Fern (Cheilanthes covillei) palmbob Image Eaton's Lipfern (Cheilanthes eatonii) palmbob Image Ecklon's Lip Fern (Cheilanthes eckloniana) palmbob Image Fendler's Lipfern (Cheilanthes fendleri) palmbob Image Fendler's Lipfern (Cheilanthes fendleri) palmbob Image (Cheilanthes hirta) palmbob Image (Cheilanthes multifida) palmbob Image (Cheilanthes myriophylla) palmbob Image Cheiridopsis (Cheiridopsis subaequalis) palmbob Image Cleistocactus (Cleistocactus candelilla) palmbob Image Cleistocactus (Cleistocactus candelilla) palmbob Image Sakaki (Cleyera japonica) palmbob Image Sakaki (Cleyera japonica) palmbob Image Sakaki (Cleyera japonica) palmbob Image Pink Breath of Heaven, Confetti Bush, Pink Diosma (Coleonema pulchellum) scirpidiella Image Kozo (Broussonetia kazinoki) scirpidiella Image Wild Potato (Solanum stoloniferum) jmc1987 Image Carrot 'Pusa Asita Black' (Daucus carota) BayAreaTropics Image Rhipsalis (Rhipsalis pilocarpa) BayAreaTropics Image Rhipsalis (Rhipsalis pilocarpa) altagardener Image Creeping Bellflower, Rampion Bellflower, June Bell (Campanula rapunculoides) Muddy1 Image Golden Alexanders (Zizia aurea) Muddy1 Image Golden Alexanders (Zizia aurea) Muddy1 Image Golden Alexanders (Zizia aurea) palmbob Image Japanese Bamboo Fern (Coniogramme japonica) palmbob Image Duro (Copiapoa echinoides) palmbob Image Copiapoa (Copiapoa fiedleriana) palmbob Image New Zealand Laurel (Corynocarpus laevigatus) palmbob Image Hardy Swamplily, Deep Sea Lily, Orange River Lily (Crinum bulbispermum) palmbob Image Sabie Crinum, Cape Coast Lily, River Lily (Crinum macowanii) palmbob Image Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) palmbob Image Japanese Cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) palmbob Image Chinese Cypress, Yunnan Cypress, Ducloux Cypress (Cupressus duclouxiana) palmbob Image Chinese Cypress, Yunnan Cypress, Ducloux Cypress (Cupressus duclouxiana) palmbob Image Chinese Cypress, Yunnan Cypress, Ducloux Cypress (Cupressus duclouxiana) palmbob Image Tecate Cypress (Cupressus forbesii) palmbob Image Tecate Cypress (Cupressus forbesii) palmbob Image Tecate Cypress (Cupressus forbesii) palmbob Image Cyathea (Cyathea poeppigii) palmbob Image Cyathea (Cyathea poeppigii) palmbob Image Cyathea (Cyathea poeppigii) palmbob Image Cyathea (Cyathea poeppigii) palmbob Image Wheki-ponga, Golden Tree-fern, Kuripaka, Woolly Tree Fern (Dicksonia fibrosa) palmbob Image Wheki-ponga, Golden Tree-fern, Kuripaka, Woolly Tree Fern (Dicksonia fibrosa) palmbob Image Wheki-ponga, Golden Tree-fern, Kuripaka, Woolly Tree Fern (Dicksonia fibrosa) palmbob Image Wheki-ponga, Golden Tree-fern, Kuripaka, Woolly Tree Fern (Dicksonia fibrosa) palmbob Image Cycad (Cycas megacarpa) palmbob Image Marlbourough Blue Cycad (Cycas ophiolitica)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description JazzyGuy Positive Bluff View Nursery DaisyPeach Positive In The Country Garden & Gifts scholargarden Positive Leaves and Petals Garden Center MamaPT Negative Dimeo Blueberry Farms Wooknor Positive Burgess Seed SarasotaFlorida Positive Charles Alford Plants cleininger2 Negative Michigan Bulb Fishman1 Positive Easy to Grow Bulbs marylandplot Negative Richard Owen Nursery / Exciting Gardens Brendap98 Negative Direct Gardening BarbL70 Negative Sweet Corn Organic Nursery flowjock Positive Shaw's Sunshine Gardens PerleyX Negative Holly Hill Nurseries bfreiberg Positive Almost Eden Plants kitschykoo Negative Bluff View Nursery mylittletrees Negative Cold Stream Farm

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... May 20, 2015