Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of July 23.

50 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"One day, the gardener realizes that what she is doing out there is actually teaching herself to garden by performing a series of experiments. This is a pivotal moment."

( -- Margaret Roach, American gardening writer)

Forum Photo of the Day

Subject: dr suess x butterfly next day
By arlene


Plants Database Photo of the Day

Smoke Tree
Cotinus coggygria
By Evert

Forum Activity

A grand total of 900 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts
Brugmansias and Friends193 posts.
Photos126 posts.
General Discussion77 posts.
Prayer Requests57 posts.
Current Events41 posts.
Water Gardens28 posts.
Tropicals28 posts.
Identification25 posts.
Parking Lot22 posts.
Farm Life19 posts.
Butterflies and Hummers19 posts.
Vines and Climbers16 posts.
Seed Trading16 posts.
Welcome Mat15 posts.
PDB Pictures12 posts.
Container Gardening12 posts.
Pets11 posts.
Health11 posts.
Book Worms10 posts.
Roundup10 posts.
Recipes10 posts.
Home and Crafts10 posts.
Saving Seeds10 posts.
Legumes9 posts.
Jokes and Chat9 posts.
Propagation9 posts.
Garden Foes9 posts.
Vegetable Gardening8 posts.
Dave's Garden8 posts.
Garden Talk7 posts.
Annuals7 posts.
Day Lilies6 posts.
Succulents6 posts.
Disabled Gardeners6 posts.
Hostas5 posts.
Landscaping5 posts.
Tomatoes3 posts.
Geraniaceae3 posts.
Co-Op3 posts.
Home Decorating2 posts.
Computer Talk2 posts.
Roses2 posts.
Perennials2 posts.
Heirlooms2 posts.
International Trading1 post.
Trees & Shrubs1 post.
Wild Life1 post.
Mail Call!1 post.
Dirt Cheap1 post.
Plant Trading1 post.
European1 post.

Journal Activity

5 new items.
64 new entries.
29 new images.

Plants Database Activity:

162 new plants.
3 new descriptions were added.
17 new images were added.

Member Addition Description
aaronhammelCommentSassafras
(Sassafras albidum)
BaaCommentApple Blossom Grass 'Siskiyou Pink'
(Gaura lindheimeri)
BaaCommentTanacetum haradjanii
(Tanacetum haradjanii)
poppysueImage
Field Bindweed
(Convolvulus arvensis)
sueoneImage
Virgin's Bower 'Etoile Violette'
(Clematis viticella)
sueoneImage
Virgin's Bower 'Etoile Violette'
(Clematis viticella)
daveImage
Castor Bean, Caster Oil Plant
(Ricinus communis)
carolannImage
Daylily 'Siloam Ury Winniford'
(Hemerocallis )
carolannImage
Daylily 'Persian Market'
(Hemerocallis )
carolannImage
Daylily 'Pixie Beauty'
(Hemerocallis )
carolannImage
Daylily 'Hyperion'
(Hemerocallis )
carolannImage
Daylily 'Forsyth Hot Lips'
(Hemerocallis )
carolannImage
Daylily 'Bone China'
(Hemerocallis )
ButtoneerImage
Morning Glory 'Mt. Fuji'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
BaaImage
Bear's Breeches
(Acanthus mollis)
BaaImage
Apple Blossom Grass 'Siskiyou Pink'
(Gaura lindheimeri)
BaaImage
Tanacetum haradjanii
(Tanacetum haradjanii)
fafhrdImage
Tomato 'German'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
MartinBImage
Lesser Galanga
(Kaempferia galanga)
yvanaImage
Daylily 'Pardon Me'
(Hemerocallis )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description
cammyvuPositiveNor'East Miniature Roses, Inc. Good Rating
WebDataManNegativeGlasshouse Works Caution
Rob_PAPositiveHeirloom Roses Good Rating
NancymoPositiveWoodland Iris Gardens Good Rating
southernerPositiveBulbmeister.com (BULBS4U) Good Rating
maylindaPositiveJohnny's Selected Seeds Good Rating
jodymtezPositiveHickory Mountain Plant Farm (also dba Hosta Farm) Good Rating
jodymtezPositiveGolden Harvest Organics Good Rating
Cheryl_ILPositiveHallson Gardens Good Rating
AotearoaPositiveBakker Holland Good Rating

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... July 23, 2002