Dave's Garden Newsletter for September 12, 2015

Covering the events of September 12, 2015

... in which ...
293 posts were made.
2 plants were added to PlantFiles.
9 comments were added to PlantFiles.
15 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
39 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
2 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

"The life so short, the craft so long to learn. This was said about literature, but it really fits gardening better."

( -- Henry Mitchell, American gardener, writer)

Forum Activity

A grand total of 293 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts Plant Identification 62 posts PlantFiles Pictures 39 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 27 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 15 posts Insect and Spider Identification 12 posts Central Midwest Gardening 11 posts Trash to Treasure 9 posts Northeast Gardening 9 posts Books, Movies, and TV 8 posts Voting Booth 7 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 7 posts Daylilies 6 posts Beginner Gardening 6 posts Weather 6 posts Sewing, Quilting & Needle Arts 6 posts Tomatoes & Peppers 5 posts Games 5 posts Recipes 5 posts Cacti and Succulents 5 posts Happy Birthday 4 posts Accessible Gardening 4 posts Handyman & Tools 3 posts Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener 3 posts Retirees 3 posts Peonies 3 posts Pets 3 posts Group Buys 3 posts Florida Gardening 3 posts Morning Glories 2 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 2 posts Bird Watching 1 post Dahlias 1 post Cooking & Preserving Foods 1 post Texas Gardening 1 post Water Gardening 1 post Irises 1 post Wildlife 1 post Bloom of the Day Photos 1 post Organic Gardening 1 post Australian and New Zealand Gardening 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

2 new plants.
9 new descriptions were added.
39 new images were added.
15 new content were checked off.

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description forker Comment White Star Creeper, Swamp Isotone 'White Stars' Pratia pedunculata 00264167 Comment Himalayan Knotweed, Himalayan Fleece Flower 'Donald Lowndes' Persicaria affinis forker Comment Mexican Daisy, Santa Barbara Daisy, Dancing Daisy, Latin American Fleabane, Seaside Daisy Erigeron karvinskianus Rickwebb Comment Serpentine Aster Symphyotrichum depauperatum two_pines Comment Dragon Fruit, Pitahaya Hylocereus ocamponis theferneryatwhi Comment Early Saxifrage, Virginia Saxifrage Saxifraga virginiensis KateConn Comment Chameleon Plant 'Chameleon' Houttuynia cordata robertoh Comment Tall Morning Glory 'Sunrise Serenade' Ipomoea purpurea golfwidow317 Comment Mexican Sunflower, Bolivian Sunflower, Marigold Tree Tithonia diversifolia Rickwebb Image Soft-stem Bulrush, Great Bulrush (Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani) Rickwebb Image Soft-stem Bulrush, Great Bulrush (Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani) Rickwebb Image Wool Grass, Woolrush, Marsh Bulrush (Scirpus cyperinus) Pusia Image Daylily 'Ikebana Star' (Hemerocallis ) Lodewijkp Image Kanna (Sceletium tortuosum) Lodewijkp Image Kanna (Sceletium tortuosum) EnglishJ Image Fosteriana Tulip 'Yellow Empress' (Tulipa ) Ted_B Image Perilla, Shiso, Beefsteak Plant 'Tia To' (Perilla frutescens) Ted_B Image Perilla, Shiso, Beefsteak Plant 'Tia To' (Perilla frutescens) Ted_B Image Wild Pepper (Piper sarmentosum) Lodewijkp Image Moses-in-the-Cradle 'Flame' (Tradescantia spathacea) Lodewijkp Image Turtle Vine 'Pink lady' (Callisia repens) Lodewijkp Image Tree Tobacco (Nicotiana glauca) Lodewijkp Image Creeping Winter Savory (Satureja montana) Lodewijkp Image Jiao-gu-lan, Sweet Tea Vine (Gynostemma pentaphyllum) Lodewijkp Image Jiao-gu-lan, Sweet Tea Vine (Gynostemma pentaphyllum) Lodewijkp Image Jiao-gu-lan, Sweet Tea Vine (Gynostemma pentaphyllum) Lodewijkp Image Arrowhead Vine, Goosefoot 'Green gold' (Syngonium podophyllum) Lodewijkp Image Porcelainflower, Waxplant 'Krimson Queen' (Hoya carnosa) Lodewijkp Image Porcelainflower, Waxplant 'Krimson Queen' (Hoya carnosa) Lodewijkp Image Neem Tree (Azadirachta indica) Lodewijkp Image Neem Tree (Azadirachta indica) Rickwebb Image Wool Grass, Woolrush, Marsh Bulrush (Scirpus cyperinus) Rickwebb Image Wool Grass, Woolrush, Marsh Bulrush (Scirpus cyperinus) pmmGarak Image Peacock Flower, Tiger Flower, Tiger Iris (Tigridia vanhouttei) RosinaBloom Image African Daisy 'Red Jewel' (Arctotis ) smileclick Image African Gardenia (Mitriostigma axillare) pmmGarak Image Peacock Flower, Tiger Flower, Tiger Iris (Tigridia vanhouttei) sunkissed Image Rex Begonia Vine, Painted Cissus (Cissus discolor) sunkissed Image Earth Star, Starfish Plant 'Red Star' (Cryptanthus ) BayAreaTropics Image Moringa, Drumstick Tree, Horseradish Tree, Ben Oil Tree, Benzoil Tree (Moringa oleifera) Kell Image Virginia Creeper, Woodbine (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) Kell Image Clematis 'Radar Love' (Clematis tangutica) SueArcadyBarich Image Redwood Lily (Lilium rubescens) Rickwebb Image Common Alder, European Alder, Black Alder (Alnus glutinosa) Rickwebb Image Serpentine Aster (Symphyotrichum depauperatum) Rickwebb Image Serpentine Aster (Symphyotrichum depauperatum) Auxin Image Okra 'Cowhorn' (Abelmoschus esculentus) DMersh Image Tiger Pear (Opuntia aurantiaca)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description 1lolita1 Positive Casita Azul (ILoveHostas.net) tiffanyg3232 Negative Asparagus Gardener

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... September 12, 2015