Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of July 1.

59 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Soil is ultimately a cultural problem, and it will only be corrected by cultural solutions."

( -- Wendell Berry, American poet, conservationist (born 8/5/1934))

Forum Photo of the Day

Subject: dave,nana and tiG
By melody

Plants Database Photo of the Day

Crape Myrtle, Crepe Myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica
By dave

Forum Activity

A grand total of 1077 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts

Roundup Pictures 238 posts.

Photos 145 posts.

Brugmansias and Friends 91 posts.

General Discussion 64 posts.

Roundup 55 posts.

Identification 54 posts.

Prayer Requests 45 posts.

Perennials 40 posts.

Garden Talk 38 posts.

PDB Pictures 30 posts.

Annuals 19 posts.

Hostas 19 posts.

Welcome Mat 17 posts.

Tropicals 17 posts.

Home and Crafts 15 posts.

Farm Life 15 posts.

Vines and Climbers 14 posts.

Pets 13 posts.

Dave's Garden 13 posts.

European 11 posts.

Garden Foes 11 posts.

Shady Gardens 11 posts.

Parking Lot 11 posts.

Mail Call! 10 posts.

Water Gardens 8 posts.

Seed Trading 6 posts.

Roses 5 posts.

Day Lilies 5 posts.

Book Worms 5 posts.

Plant Trading 4 posts.

Wild Life 4 posts.

Butterflies and Hummers 4 posts.

Trees & Shrubs 4 posts.

Geraniaceae 3 posts.

Saving Seeds 3 posts.

Recipes 3 posts.

Bulbs 3 posts.

Tomatoes 3 posts.

Greenhouse 3 posts.

Jokes and Chat 2 posts.

Grass and Bamboo 2 posts.

Dirt Cheap 2 posts.

Health 1 post.

House Plants 1 post.

Heirlooms 1 post.

Soil 1 post.

Journal Activity

99 new items.
119 new entries.
20 new images.

Plants Database Activity:

6 new plants.
6 new descriptions were added.
28 new images were added.

Member Addition Description
Lilith Comment Thyme 'Silver Queen' ''Silver Queen''
(Thymus x citriodorus)
Robinl8291 Comment Dragon Flower
(Dracunculus vulgaris)
philomel Comment
(Carpentaria californica)
lupinelover Comment Clary Sage
(Salvia sclarea)
lupinelover Comment Threadgrass
(Stipa tenuissima)
lupinelover Comment Silver Sage
(Salvia argentea)
mingsmimi Image
Penstemon, Scarlet Bugler 'Jingle Bell'
(Penstemon barbatus)
CostaRica Image
Busy Lizzy
(Impatiens walleriana)
CostaRica Image
Angel's Trumpet 'Peach'
(Brugmansia versicolor)
windsurffer Image
Blue Boy or Clock Vine
(Thunbergia battiscombei)
windsurffer Image
Blue Boy or Clock Vine
(Thunbergia battiscombei)
windsurffer Image
Bloomingdale Ranunculus
(Ranunculus asiaticus)
windsurffer Image
Bloomingdale Ranunculus
(Ranunculus asiaticus)
Lilith Image
Thyme 'Silver Queen' ''Silver Queen''
(Thymus x citriodorus)
Lilith Image
Purple Tansy, Fiddleneck
(Phacelia tanacetifolia)
missdaisy Image
Tall Bearded Iris 'Rose Violet'
(Iris )
dave Image
Canna Lily 'President'
(Canna x generalis)
dave Image
South African Foxglove / Wild foxglove
(Ceratotheca triloba)
windsurffer Image
Bloomingdale Ranunculus
(Ranunculus asiaticus)
Robinl8291 Image
Dragon Flower
(Dracunculus vulgaris)
philomel Image

(Carpentaria californica)
SLEDDER Image
Touch-me-not
(Mimosa pudica)
lupinelover Image
Clary Sage
(Salvia sclarea)
Ulrich Image
Southern Magnolia
(Magnolia grandiflora)
SLEDDER Image
Touch-me-not
(Mimosa pudica)
Ulrich Image
Southern Magnolia
(Magnolia grandiflora)
lupinelover Image
Threadgrass
(Stipa tenuissima)
lupinelover Image
Silver Sage
(Salvia argentea)
lupinelover Image
Leather Leaf Sedge
(Carex comans)
lupinelover Image
Leather Leaf Sedge
(Carex comans)
poppysue Image
Japanese Iris
(Iris ensata)
poppysue Image
Floating Heart, Water Fringe
(Nymphoides peltata)
poppysue Image
Spotted Dead Nettle 'White Nancy'
(Lamium maculatum)
Ulrich Image
Giant Bird of Paradise
(Strelitzia nicolai)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description
sunshun Positive Maine Tomato Berry (also dba Tomato Tom's Seed Supply)
rsmallen Positive Tilley's Nursery (Water Works)
windyhill Positive Northland Rosarium
kellysea Positive Johnny's Selected Seeds
joyctrs Positive Chef's Garden, The

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

And that's the way it was... July 1, 2002