Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of January 26.

38 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people."

( -- Adm. Hyman G. Rickover, "Father of the Nuclear Navy" (born 1/27/1900))

Forum Activity

A grand total of 686 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts
General Discussion134 posts.
Photos104 posts.
Brugmansias and Friends72 posts.
Jokes and Chat54 posts.
Prayer Requests34 posts.
Identification30 posts.
Seed Trading30 posts.
Propagation23 posts.
Dave's Garden22 posts.
Plant Trading21 posts.
Trees & Shrubs18 posts.
Vines and Climbers16 posts.
Dirt Cheap14 posts.
Garden Talk13 posts.
Annuals11 posts.
Hostas11 posts.
Heirlooms9 posts.
Recipes8 posts.
Health7 posts.
Mail Call!6 posts.
Wild Life6 posts.
Farm Life5 posts.
Welcome Mat5 posts.
Pets4 posts.
Bulbs4 posts.
Roses4 posts.
International Trading3 posts.
Perennials3 posts.
Succulents2 posts.
Co-Op2 posts.
Home and Crafts2 posts.
Organic Gardening2 posts.
Grass and Bamboo2 posts.
Handyman1 post.
Tomatoes1 post.
Computer Talk1 post.
Current Events1 post.

Journal Activity

2 new items.
2 new entries.
2 new images.

Plants Database Activity:

8 new plants.
10 new descriptions were added.
4 new images were added.

Member Addition Description
CopperbaronPlantBurkwood viburnum (Viburnum x burkwoodi )
BaaPlantHorsemint (Mentha longifolia)
CopperbaronPlantFragrant Snowball (Viburnum carlcephalum)
BaaPlantNavelwort, Wall Pennywort (Umbilicus rupestris)
CopperbaronPlantWitherod, Appalachian Tea (Viburnum cassinoides)
EvertPlantGiant Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia nicolai)
EvertPlantWhite Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia alba/ syn. S. augusta)
EvertPlantNarrow-Leawed Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia juncea)
IndaShadeImageDendrobium (Dendrobium spp.)
FloridianImageStar Cluster, Pentas (Pentas lanceolata (carnea))
FloridianImageStar Cluster, Pentas (Pentas lanceolata (carnea))
kiwibobImageKolomikta Vine, Kiwi Vine (Actinidia Kolomikta)
CopperbaronGeneral DescriptionBurkwood viburnum (Viburnum x burkwoodi )
CopperbaronCultivar/Variety Name and DescriptionBurkwood viburnum (Viburnum x burkwoodi )
BaaGeneral DescriptionHorsemint (Mentha longifolia)
CopperbaronGeneral DescriptionFragrant Snowball (Viburnum carlcephalum)
CopperbaronCultivar/Variety Name and DescriptionFragrant Snowball (Viburnum carlcephalum)
CopperbaronGeneral DescriptionKorean Spice Viburnum (Viburnum carlesi)
CopperbaronCultivar/Variety Name and DescriptionKorean Spice Viburnum (Viburnum carlesi)
BaaGeneral DescriptionNavelwort, Wall Pennywort (Umbilicus rupestris)
EvertCultivar/Variety Name and DescriptionNarrow-Leawed Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia juncea)
EvertCultivar/Variety Name and DescriptionBird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

1 new company was added to the database.
9 new ratings/comments were added to the database.

Member Addition Description
rustonsdiPositivePlant Ranch Good Rating
JohnPoolePositiveCal Dixie Iris Gardens Good Rating
bmullerPositiveNichols Garden Nursery Good Rating
jaredNegativeComstock, Ferre & Co. Caution
ColinPositiveBerry Hill, Ltd. Good Rating
EvertNeutralExotic Garden Neutral rating
PoppiesPositiveSeeds of Change Good Rating
PoppiesPositiveNichols Garden Nursery Good Rating
PoppiesPositiveHigh Country Gardens Good Rating

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... January 26, 2001