Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of August 13.

72 members joined.


Gardening Quote of the Day

"In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass-blade's no easier to make than an oak."

( -- James Russell Lowell, American writer, (born 2/22/1819))

Forum Photo of the Day

Subject: Mandevilla Bud
By ginlyn


Plants Database Photo of the Day

Crape Myrtlette
Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei
By lupinelover

Forum Activity

A grand total of 915 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts
Brugmansias and Friends168 posts.
Photos132 posts.
Parking Lot67 posts.
General Discussion63 posts.
Tropicals58 posts.
PDB Pictures44 posts.
Prayer Requests33 posts.
Identification29 posts.
Farm Life26 posts.
Dave's Garden26 posts.
European23 posts.
Wild Life22 posts.
Computer Talk20 posts.
Vines and Climbers19 posts.
Plant Trading19 posts.
Jokes and Chat19 posts.
Pets13 posts.
Recipes13 posts.
Water Gardens10 posts.
Propagation10 posts.
Geraniaceae9 posts.
Garden Talk8 posts.
Roses7 posts.
Mail Call!7 posts.
Seed Trading6 posts.
Home and Crafts6 posts.
Garden Foes5 posts.
Trees & Shrubs4 posts.
Current Events4 posts.
Greenhouse4 posts.
Vegetable Gardening4 posts.
Perennials4 posts.
Roundup3 posts.
Bulbs3 posts.
Hydrangeas3 posts.
Butterflies and Hummers3 posts.
Succulents3 posts.
Roundup Pictures3 posts.
Legumes2 posts.
Saving Seeds2 posts.
Tomatoes2 posts.
Disabled Gardeners2 posts.
Heirlooms2 posts.
Annuals1 post.
Book Worms1 post.
Welcome Mat1 post.

Journal Activity

19 new items.
41 new entries.
28 new images.

Plants Database Activity:

57 new plants.
28 new descriptions were added.
38 new images were added.

Member Addition Description
WeezingreensCommentWide-leaved Bellflower
(Campanula latifolia)
WeezingreensCommentSneezewort
(Achillea ptarmica)
talinumCommentBlue Sage, Pitcher Sage
(Salvia azurea)
TropicofVermoCommentGiant Hogweed
(Heracleum mantegazzianum)
BaaCommentWhorlflower, Himalayan Whorlflower
(Morina longifolia)
BaaCommentFlowering Maple, Parlour Maple, Indian Mallow 'Kentish Belle'
(Abutilon )
BaaCommentHardy Fuchsia 'gracilis vareigata'
(Fuchsia magellanica)
psiloCommentPoppy 'Red Frills'
(Papaver somniferum)
meiyuCommentAngel's Trumpet 'Insignis Pink'
(Brugmansia )
meiyuCommentMandevilla, Dipladenia 'Alice Dupont'
(Mandevilla splendens)
meiyuCommentChilean Jasmine
(Mandevilla laxa)
meiyuCommentFrangipani, Plumeria
(Plumeria rubra)
jodyCommentHosta 'Amber Maiden'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'Amber Tiara'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'American Dream'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'American Gold Edge'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'American Halo'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'American Masterpiece'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'Amethyst Jewel'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'Amy Aden'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'Amy Elizabeth'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'Anglo Saxon'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'Anne Arett'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'Antoinette'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'Apple Court'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'Apple Green'
(Hosta )
jodyCommentHosta 'Aqua Velva'
(Hosta )
smiln32Comment 'Montana'
(Hosta Montana)
UlrichImage
California Fan Palm
(Washingtonia filifera)
LilithImage
Glory Flower
(Eccremocarpus scaber)
kellImage
Canna Lily 'Durban (Tropicanna, Phaison)'
(Canna x generalis)
kellImage
Canna Lily 'Durban (Tropicanna, Phaison)'
(Canna x generalis)
kellImage
Canna Lily 'Durban (Tropicanna, Phaison)'
(Canna x generalis)
WeezingreensImage
Wide-leaved Bellflower
(Campanula latifolia)
WeezingreensImage
Wide-leaved Bellflower
(Campanula latifolia)
WeezingreensImage
Sneezewort
(Achillea ptarmica)
BaaImage
Whorlflower, Himalayan Whorlflower
(Morina longifolia)
daveImage
Angel's Trumpet, Sacred Datura, Hindu Datura
(Datura meteloides)
BaaImage
Roscoea auriculata
(Roscoea auriculata)
BaaImage
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple, Indian Mallow 'Kentish Belle'
(Abutilon )
poppysueImage
Convolvulus sabaticus
(Convolvulus sabaticus)
poppysueImage
Blue Potato Bush
(Lycianthes rantonnetii)
BaaImage
Hardy Fuchsia 'gracilis vareigata'
(Fuchsia magellanica)
poppysueImage
Blue Pea Vine
(Clitoria ternatea)
poppysueImage
Garden Phlox 'Laura'
(Phlox paniculata)
psiloImage
Poppy 'Red Frills'
(Papaver somniferum)
poppysueImage
Morning Glory 'Minibar Rose'
(Ipomoea nil)
poppysueImage
Morning Glory 'Tie Dye'
(Ipomoea nil)
poppysueImage
Chocolate Morning Glory 'Chocolate'
(Ipomoea nil)
poppysueImage
Chocolate Morning Glory 'Chocolate'
(Ipomoea nil)
poppysueImage
Morning Glory 'Wedding Bells'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
poppysueImage
Morning Glory 'Wedding Bells'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
poppysueImage
Morning Glory 'Blue Star'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
poppysueImage
Morning Glory 'Kniola's Black'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
poppysueImage
Morning Glory 'Kniola's Black'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
poppysueImage
Morning Glory 'Milky Way'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
poppysueImage
Morning Glory 'Milky Way'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
poppysueImage
Morning Glory 'Crimson Rambler'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
poppysueImage
Beefsteak Plant, Bloodleaf
(Iresine herbstii)
smiln32Image
Bishop's Weed, Goutweed
(Aegopodium podagraria)
smiln32Image
'Montana'
(Hosta Montana)
UlrichImage
Scarlet Paintbrush
(Crassula falcata)
UlrichImage
Scarlet Paintbrush
(Crassula falcata)
UlrichImage
Crassula
(Crassula perfoliata v. falcata)
UlrichImage
Crassula
(Crassula perfoliata v. falcata)
usmale90Image
Easter Lily
(Lilium longiflorum)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

No new companies were added to the database.
2 new ratings/comments were added to the database.

Member Addition Description
wortNeutralTripple Brook Farm Neutral rating
picealuverNeutralSandeman Seeds Neutral rating

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... August 13, 2002