Dave's Garden Newsletter for June 16, 2015

Covering the events of June 16, 2015

... in which ...
519 posts were made.
5 plants were added to PlantFiles.
8 comments were added to PlantFiles.
52 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
10 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
15 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

"But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine."

( -- Thomas Jefferson, 3rd US President)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 519 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 135 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 59 posts Insect and Spider Identification 36 posts Beginner Vegetables 30 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 26 posts Games 22 posts PlantFiles Pictures 20 posts Mid-South Gardening 15 posts Northeast Gardening 12 posts Tomatoes 10 posts Morning Glories 10 posts Dahlias 8 posts Sewing and Quilting 8 posts Daylilies 7 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 7 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 6 posts Recipes 6 posts Central Midwest Gardening 6 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 5 posts Weather 5 posts Oleanders 5 posts Propagation 5 posts Irises 4 posts Beginner Landscaping 4 posts Hibiscus 4 posts Cacti and Succulents 4 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 4 posts Bird Watching 4 posts Florida Gardening 4 posts Orchids 3 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 3 posts Happy Birthday 3 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 3 posts Australian and New Zealand Gardening 2 posts Daturas 2 posts Books, Movies, and TV 2 posts Beginner Flowers 2 posts Garden Design 2 posts Water Gardens 2 posts Greenhouse 2 posts Seed Germination 2 posts Group Buys 2 posts Voting Booth 2 posts Herbs 2 posts Plant Trading 1 post Beginner Fruit 1 post Perennials 1 post Beekeeping 1 post Container Gardening 1 post Bird Identification 1 post Beginner Houseplants 1 post Vegetable Gardening 1 post Accessible Gardening 1 post Memory Garden 1 post Mail Call! 1 post Handyman 1 post Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 1 post Brugmansias 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

5 new plants.
8 new descriptions were added.
10 new images were added.
52 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description Max64 Comment Euphorbia Euphorbia inconstantia Max64 Comment California Barrel Cactus, Compass Barrel Cactus Ferocactus cylindraceus Lily_love Comment Ridged Skin Luffa, Chinese Okra Luffa 'n/a' Luffa acutangula Xenomorf Comment Opuntia Opuntia santa-rita x chlorotica 2QandLearn Comment Tree Tobacco Nicotiana glauca badcat Comment Daylily 'Wreathed in Teeth' Hemerocallis flowerwhiz Comment Pineapple Lily 'Leia' Eucomis comosa Stelladora Comment Daylily 'Stella De Oro' Hemerocallis bkinterplants Image Spear Orchid, Skyline Spear 'Boncel' (Sansevieria cylindrica var. patula) BlackSilver Image Yellow Hardhead, Bighead Knapweed, Giant Knapweed, Armenian Basketflower, Lemon Fluff Knapweed (Centaurea macrocephala) Max64 Image California Barrel Cactus, Compass Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus cylindraceus) sidneydog Image Hyssopleaf Sandmat (Euphorbia hyssopifolia) sidneydog Image Hyssopleaf Sandmat (Euphorbia hyssopifolia) jmc1987 Image Eggplant 'Mitoyo' (Solanum melongena var. esculentum) Lily_love Image Pumpkin, Winter Squash 'Casper' (Cucurbita maxima) Lily_love Image Pumpkin, Winter Squash 'Casper' (Cucurbita maxima) Lily_love Image Pumpkin, Winter Squash 'Casper' (Cucurbita maxima) soh Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Chrysler Imperial' (Rosa )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description streborem Negative NewGardenPlants.com (New Garden Plants) bethanyaf Positive Arrowhead Dahlias Clove Positive Fantastic Plants OakKeeper Positive Violet Barn (Rob's Min-O-Lets) CarolMcKenzie Positive Oakes Daylilies CarolMcKenzie Positive HostasDirect Inc. CarolMcKenzie Negative Holly Hill Nurseries jojowood Negative Pernell Gerver DonnaMack Positive The Lily Nook realityfaery Positive Karchesky Canna IamMrsG Negative Spring Hill Nursery (aka SpringHillNursery.com) dem12173 Positive HostasDirect Inc. djshep Negative Royal Dutch valal Positive Gilbert H. Wild and Son clarion811 Positive Farmer Seed and Nursery

Garden Bookworm Activity:

No new books were added to the database.
No new ratings/comments were added to the database.

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

 

And that's the way it was... June 16, 2015