Dave's Garden Newsletter for September 9: covering the events of yesterday.

http://davesgarden.com

Table of contents:
1.  Gardening Quote of the Day
2.  Summary
3.  Detailed News
4.  Final Notes

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Section 1: Gardening Quote of the Day:

"This site [Dave's Garden] is mis-named- it is actually a very effective
trap for catching web surfing gardeners! We all check in but we can't check
out!" - DG Member Zanymuse

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Section 2: News Summary:

2a. Traffic Activity:
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25 member signups.

2b. Forum activity:
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http://davesgarden.com/forums/

The Photos forum had 213 posts.
The General Discussion forum had 95 posts.
The Brug and Datura Contest forum had 48 posts.
The Brugs and Friends forum had 46 posts.
The Hostas forum had 35 posts.
The Welcome Mat forum had 31 posts.
The Seed Trading forum had 26 posts.
The Computer Talk forum had 19 posts.
The Seed Saving forum had 18 posts.
The Plant Trading forum had 18 posts.
The Garden Talk forum had 17 posts.
The Succulents forum had 14 posts.
The Health forum had 14 posts.
The Water Gardens forum had 12 posts.
The Identification forum had 9 posts.
The Mail Call! forum had 8 posts.
The Disabled Gardeners forum had 8 posts.
The Annuals forum had 8 posts.
The Dirt Cheap forum had 7 posts.
The Propagation forum had 6 posts.
The Book Worms forum had 6 posts.
The Dave's Garden forum had 5 posts.
The Tropicals forum had 4 posts.
The Farm Life forum had 4 posts.
The Xeriscaping forum had 3 posts.
The Wild Life forum had 3 posts.
The Pests and Diseases forum had 3 posts.
The House Plants forum had 3 posts.
The Herbs forum had 3 posts.
The Bulbs forum had 3 posts.
The United Kingdom forum had 2 posts.
The Tomatoes forum had 2 posts.
The Stay at Home Moms forum had 2 posts.
The Handyman forum had 2 posts.
The Vines and Climbers forum had 1 post.
The Trees & Shrubs forum had 1 post.
The Soil forum had 1 post.
The Roses forum had 1 post.
The Organic Gardening forum had 1 post.
The Orchids forum had 1 post.
The International Trading forum had 1 post.
The Day Lilies forum had 1 post.
The Container Gardening forum had 1 post.

2c. Journal Activity:
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http://davesgarden.com/gj/

20 new items.
33 new entries.
6 new images.

2d. Plants Database activity:
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http://davesgarden.com/plants/

15 additions to the master plants database
14 descriptions were added.
42 images were added.

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Section 3: Detailed News:

3a. Plants Database Changes or Additions:
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http://davesgarden.com/plants/

JanetR added the following plant:
Common name: Bacopa
Genus: Sutera
Species: cordata
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1924.html

JanetR added the following plant:
Common name: Crown of Thorns, Christ Plant, Siamese Lucky Plant
Genus: Euphorbia
Species: milii
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1925.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Mouse Ear Hawkweed
Genus: Pilosella
Species: officinarum (syn. Hieracium pilosella)
Category: Groundcovers
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1926.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Painter's Palette, Jumpseed
Genus: Tovara
Species: virginiana (syn. Polygonum virginianum, Persicaria virginiana)
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1927.html

Joy added the following plant:
Common name: Hardy ice plant, Trailing ice plant
Genus: Delosperma
Species: cooperi
Category: Alpines and Rock Gardens
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1928.html

Baa added the following plant:
Common name: King's Spear, Yellow Asphodel
Genus: Asphodeline
Species: lutea
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1929.html

windsurffer added the following plant:
Common name: Purple Crest Sedum
Genus: Aeonium
Species: arboreum var. atropurpureum
Category: Alpines and Rock Gardens
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1930.html

Baa added the following plant:
Common name: St Bruno's Lily
Genus: Paradisea
Species: liliastrum
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1931.html

Baa added the following plant:
Common name: Ramsons, Wild Garlic
Genus: Allium
Species: ursinum
Category: Bulbs
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1932.html

Baa added the following plant:
Common name: Field Scabious
Genus: Knautia
Species: arvensis
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1933.html

Baa added the following plant:
Common name: Herb Paris
Genus: Paris
Species: quadrifolia
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1934.html

Baa added the following plant:
Common name: Grass of Parnassis, Bog Star
Genus: Parnassia
Species: palustris
Category: Ponds and Aquatics
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1935.html

windsurffer added the following plant:
Common name: Tatsoi, Tah Tsai, Spinach Mustard
Genus: Brassica
Species: rapa var. rosularis
Category: Fruits and Vegetables
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1936.html

Baa added the following plant:
Common name: Bog Star, Fringed Grass-of-Parnassus, Rocky Mountain Parnassia
Genus: Parnassia
Species: fimbriata
Category: Ponds and Aquatics
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1937.html

poppysue added the following plant:
Common name: Hardy Chrysanthemum
Genus: Chrysanthemum
Species: x rubellum
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1938.html

Starzz added: "General Description" to the 
Russian Virgin's Bower (Clematis tangutica):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/829.html

Baa added: "General Description" to the 
King's Spear, Yellow Asphodel (Asphodeline lutea):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1929.html

Baa added: "General Description" to the 
Herb Paris (Paris quadrifolia):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1934.html

go_vols added: "General Description" to the 
Painter's Palette, Jumpseed (Tovara virginiana (syn. Polygonum virginianum, Persicaria virginiana)):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1927.html

JanetR added: "General Description" to the 
Bacopa (Sutera cordata):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1924.html

JanetR added: "General Description" to the 
Crown of Thorns, Christ Plant, Siamese Lucky Plant (Euphorbia milii):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1925.html

Baa added: "General Description" to the 
St Bruno's Lily (Paradisea liliastrum):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1931.html

Baa added: "General Description" to the 
Ramsons, Wild Garlic (Allium ursinum):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1932.html

Baa added: "General Description" to the 
Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1933.html

talinum added: "Cultivar/Variety Name and Description" to the 
Siberian Bugloss, False Forget-Me-Not, Perennial Forget-Me-Not (Brunnera macrophylla  (syn. Anchusa myosotidiflora)):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1311.html

Baa added: "General Description" to the 
Grass of Parnassis, Bog Star (Parnassia palustris):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1935.html

windsurffer added: "General Description" to the 
Tatsoi, Tah Tsai, Spinach Mustard (Brassica rapa var. rosularis):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1936.html

Baa added: "General Description" to the 
Bog Star, Fringed Grass-of-Parnassus, Rocky Mountain Parnassia (Parnassia fimbriata):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1937.html

poppysue added: "Cultivar/Variety Name and Description" to the 
Hardy Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum x rubellum):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1938.html

Starzz added an image to the 
Moonflower, Moon Vine (Ipomoea alba):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/893.html

poppysue added an image to the 
Knautia (Knautia macedonica):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1059.html

poppysue added an image to the 
Sweet Annie / Sweet Wormwood (Artemisia annua):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1140.html

poppysue added an image to the 
Autumn Sage (Salvia gregii):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1074.html

poppysue added an image to the 
Hardy Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum x rubellum):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1938.html

Zanymuse added an image to the 
Pink Knotweed (Polygonum capitatum):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/363.html

Starzz added an image to the 
Russian Virgin's Bower (Clematis tangutica):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/829.html

Badseed added an image to the 
Scarlet Runner Bean (Phaseolus coccineus):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/681.html

Badseed added an image to the 
Calla Lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/768.html

Joy added an image to the 
Osteospermum (Osteospermum hybrids):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/430.html

Badseed added an image to the 
Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/72.html

Joy added an image to the 
Godetia, Farewell to Spring (Godetia grandiflora):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/896.html

Badseed added an image to the 
Bearded Iris, Flag (Iris germanica):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/206.html

Badseed added an image to the 
Bearded Iris, Flag (Iris germanica):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/206.html

Badseed added an image to the 
Lanceleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/33.html

Badseed added an image to the 
Larkspur, Candle Delphinium (Delphinium elatum):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/189.html

Badseed added an image to the 
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/7.html

Badseed added an image to the 
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/7.html

Badseed added an image to the 
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/7.html

Joy added an image to the 
Hardy ice plant, Trailing ice plant (Delosperma cooperi):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1928.html

Joy added an image to the 
Hardy ice plant, Trailing ice plant (Delosperma cooperi):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1928.html

windsurffer added an image to the 
Cockscomb (Celosia argentea):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/212.html

windsurffer added an image to the 
Cockscomb (Celosia argentea):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/212.html

Baa added an image to the 
Andean Silver-Leaf Sage (Salvia discolor):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1836.html

Baa added an image to the 
Yellow flowered lambs ear (Stachys citrina):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1404.html

windsurffer added an image to the 
Purple Crest Sedum (Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1930.html

windsurffer added an image to the 
Cockscomb (Celosia argentea var. cristata):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1921.html

windsurffer added an image to the 
Purple Flamingo Celosia (Celosia argentea spicata):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/513.html

gardengrrl added an image to the 
China Aster (Callistephus chinensis):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/739.html

windsurffer added an image to the 
Tatsoi, Tah Tsai, Spinach Mustard (Brassica rapa var. rosularis):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1936.html

poppysue added an image to the 
Jerusalem Artichoke / Sunchoke (Helianthus tuberosus):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1859.html

poppysue added an image to the 
Jerusalem Artichoke / Sunchoke (Helianthus tuberosus):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1859.html

poppysue added an image to the 
Prairie Mallow, Checker Mallow (Sidalcea malviflora):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1314.html

poppysue added an image to the 
Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/743.html

poppysue added an image to the 
Columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/5.html

poppysue added an image to the 
Peach-Leafed Bellflower (Campanula persicifolia):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/35.html

poppysue added an image to the 
Peach-Leafed Bellflower (Campanula persicifolia):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/35.html

poppysue added an image to the 
Jasmine Tobacco (Nicotiana alata):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/774.html

go_vols added an image to the 
Swamp Hibiscus, Scarlet Rose Mallow (Hibiscus Coccineus):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1872.html

go_vols added an image to the 
Swamp Hibiscus, Scarlet Rose Mallow (Hibiscus Coccineus):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1872.html

gardengrrl added an image to the 
Gerbera Daisy (Gerbera jamesonii):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/892.html

gardengrrl added an image to the 
Texas Sage, Scarlet Sage (Salvia coccinea):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/639.html




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Section 4: Final Notes:

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Dave
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Dave Whitinger
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And that's the way it was...  September 8, 2001