Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of June 17.

58 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Nature chose for a tool, not the earthquake or lightning to rend and split asunder, not the stormy torrent or eroding rain, but the tender snow-flowers noiselessly falling through unnumbered centuries."

( -- John Muir, Scottish writer)

Forum Photo of the Day

Subject: Brug pleae ID
By MiniSchnuz


Forum Activity

A grand total of 954 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts
Photos183 posts.
Brugmansias and Friends86 posts.
Roundup80 posts.
Vines and Climbers72 posts.
Prayer Requests55 posts.
Identification50 posts.
PDB Pictures43 posts.
Parking Lot35 posts.
General Discussion33 posts.
Perennials29 posts.
Tropicals27 posts.
Butterflies and Hummers25 posts.
Jokes and Chat20 posts.
Plant Trading16 posts.
Dave's Garden15 posts.
European15 posts.
Garden Talk14 posts.
Day Lilies14 posts.
Pets12 posts.
Hostas12 posts.
Tomatoes11 posts.
Roses9 posts.
Mail Call!8 posts.
Seed Trading7 posts.
Vegetable Gardening7 posts.
Water Gardens7 posts.
Farm Life7 posts.
Computer Talk7 posts.
Recipes7 posts.
Health6 posts.
Wild Life6 posts.
Home and Crafts5 posts.
Soil4 posts.
Herbs3 posts.
Wild Plants2 posts.
Co-Op2 posts.
Container Gardening2 posts.
Hydrangeas2 posts.
Greenhouse1 post.
Welcome Mat1 post.
Heirlooms1 post.

Journal Activity

40 new items.
47 new entries.
17 new images.

Plants Database Activity:

40 new plants.
10 new descriptions were added.
29 new images were added.

Member Addition Description
windsurfferCommentClematis 'Comtesse De Bouchaud'
(Clematis )
AbutilonCommentCanna Lily 'Constitution'
(Canna x generalis)
AbutilonCommentCanna Lily 'Lenape'
(Canna x generalis)
AbutilonCommentCanna Lily 'Transvaal Beauty (African Sunrise)'
(Canna x generalis)
AbutilonCommentCanna Lily 'Ruby Cole'
(Canna x generalis)
AbutilonCommentBandana of the Everglades
(Canna flaccida)
phumeCommentHedge Bindweed, Wild Morning Glory
(Calystegia sepium)
windsurfferCommentEggplant, Aubergine
(Solanum melongena var. esculentum)
LilithCommentLarge Blue June Grass
(Koeleria glauca)
MelvaCommentStrawflower
(Helichrysum bracteatum)
windsurfferImage
Fire Vine
(Lotus heinkenia maculatus)
windsurfferImage
Clematis 'Comtesse De Bouchaud'
(Clematis )
AbutilonImage
Canna Lily 'Lenape'
(Canna x generalis)
AbutilonImage
Canna Lily 'Ruby Cole'
(Canna x generalis)
AbutilonImage
Bandana of the Everglades
(Canna flaccida)
go_volsImage
Spotted Calla Lily
(Zantedeschia albomaculata)
go_volsImage
Lizard's Tail, Water Dragon
(Saururus cernuus)
windsurfferImage
Eggplant, Aubergine
(Solanum melongena var. esculentum)
mysticImage
Daylily 'Black Eyed Susan'
(Hemerocallis )
mysticImage
Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Kiwi Fern'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
mysticImage
Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Inky Fingers'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
LilithImage
Large Blue June Grass
(Koeleria glauca)
LilithImage
Sheeps Bit Scabious
(Jasione laevis)
FloridianImage
Virginia Creeper
(Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
FloridianImage
Wild Coffee
(Psychotria nervosa)
mysticImage
Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Flirtin' Skirts'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
mysticImage
Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Saturn'
(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
LilithImage
Spotted Dead Nettle 'Golden Anniversary'
(Lamium maculatum)
BadseedImage
Daylily 'Joylene Nicole'
(Hemerocallis )
savorylipsImage
Globe artichoke
(Cynara scolymus)
poppysueImage
Prostrate Speedwell
(Veronica prostrata)
poppysueImage
Tall Bearded Iris 'Blue Luster'
(Iris )
poppysueImage
Tall Bearded Iris 'Breakers'
(Iris )
FloridianImage
Pickerel Weed Pickerel Rush
(Pontederia cordata)
DebbyImage
Daylily 'Mikado'
(Hemerocallis )
FloridianImage
Pickerel Weed Pickerel Rush
(Pontederia cordata)
UlrichImage
Bok choi, Chinese Cabbage
(Brassica chinensis)
UlrichImage
Jacaranda
(Jacaranda acutifolia)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

5 new companies were added to the database.
5 new ratings/comments were added to the database.

Member Addition Description
go_volsNeutralBorbeleta Gardens, Inc. Neutral rating
jodyPositiveBridgewood Gardens Good Rating
jodyPositiveJim's Hostas Good Rating
jodyNegativePerennial-Gardening.com Caution
tchessiePositiveForestfarm Good Rating

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... June 17, 2002