Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of August 25.

65 members joined.


Gardening Quote of the Day

"He who plants a garden, plants happiness"

( -- Chinese Proverb)

Forum Photo of the Day

Subject: Sorry
By Ludger


Plants Database Photo of the Day

Desert Rose
Adenium obesum
By Violet

Forum Activity

A grand total of 1108 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts
Brugmansias and Friends299 posts.
Photos147 posts.
Identification57 posts.
Tropicals54 posts.
Pets53 posts.
PDB Pictures44 posts.
Water Gardens41 posts.
Vines and Climbers40 posts.
Jokes and Chat39 posts.
Plant Trading38 posts.
General Discussion33 posts.
Home and Crafts33 posts.
Dirt Cheap30 posts.
Parking Lot18 posts.
Dave's Garden15 posts.
Tomatoes14 posts.
Mail Call!13 posts.
Media12 posts.
The Tool Shed12 posts.
Wild Life10 posts.
Heirlooms10 posts.
European9 posts.
Computer Talk8 posts.
Farm Life8 posts.
Day Lilies7 posts.
Recipes7 posts.
Annuals7 posts.
Prayer Requests7 posts.
Roundup6 posts.
Roses5 posts.
Welcome Mat4 posts.
Canadian Trading4 posts.
Seed Trading3 posts.
Butterflies and Hummers3 posts.
Propagation2 posts.
Time Management2 posts.
Greenhouse1 post.
Co-Op1 post.
Vegetable Gardening1 post.
Garden Foes1 post.
Hostas1 post.
Herbs1 post.
Perennials1 post.
Wild Plants1 post.
Garden Talk1 post.
Trees & Shrubs1 post.

Journal Activity

37 new items.
61 new entries.
33 new images.

Plants Database Activity:

14 new plants.
14 new descriptions were added.
24 new images were added.

Member Addition Description
mggrffnCommentBroad Bean, Windsor Bean, English Bean
(Vicia faba)
EvertCommentFlorist's Cyclamen
(Cyclamen persicum)
dariusCommentSweet Pea, Everlasting Pea
(Lathyrus latifolius)
MORNINGGLORYCommentDaylily 'Cherry Cheeks'
(Hemerocallis )
MORNINGGLORYCommentDaylily 'Happy Returns'
(Hemerocallis )
mysticCommentLilliput Blue Moon Aster 'Lilliput Blue Moon'
(Callistephus chinensis)
BaaCommentPerennial Candytuft
(Iberis sempervirens)
BaaCommentBitter Vetch
(Lathyrus linifolius)
BaaCommentIndian pea, Blue sweetpea, Chickling Pea, Grass Pea
(Lathyrus sativus)
cecropiaCommentChinese Glory Bower
(Clerodendrum philippinum)
cecropiaCommentClerodendrum
(Clerodendrum trichotomum)
ricotra2CommentSmoke Tree
(Cotinus coggygria)
mysticCommentOriental Lily 'Rosato'
( Lilium )
GILHOULEYHORSECommentSnap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Meralda'
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
EvertImage
Cyclamen
(Cyclamen africanum)
EvertImage
Cyclamen
(Cyclamen africanum)
EvertImage
Sunflower
(Helianthus annuus)
dariusImage
Mandevilla, Dipladenia
(Mandevilla splendens)
dariusImage
Sweet Pea, Everlasting Pea
(Lathyrus latifolius)
dariusImage
Snow on the Mountain
(Euphorbia marginata)
dariusImage
CutLeaf ConeFlower
( )
dariusImage
CutLeaf ConeFlower
( )
mysticImage
Canna Lily 'Durban (Tropicanna, Phaison)'
(Canna x generalis)
mysticImage
Asiatic Lily 'Lollypop'
(Lilium hybrid)
mysticImage
Lilliput Blue Moon Aster 'Lilliput Blue Moon'
(Callistephus chinensis)
mysticImage
Sweet Woodruff
(Galium odoratum)
mysticImage
Yellow Hardhead/ Giant Knapweed
(Centaurea macrocephala)
mysticImage
Asiatic Lily 'Lollypop'
(Lilium hybrid)
mysticImage
White Coneflower 'Alba'
(Echinacea purpurea)
mysticImage
Canna Lily 'President'
(Canna x generalis)
EclipseImage
Tropical Day-Blooming Water Lily 'Director George T. Moore'
(Nymphaea )
mysticImage
Summer Snapdragon, Angel Flower
(Angelonia angustifolia)
EclipseImage
Tropical Day-Blooming Water Lily 'Tina'
(Nymphaea )
EclipseImage
Hardy Hibiscus, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow 'Blue River II'
(Hibiscus moscheutos)
EclipseImage
Hardy Water Lily 'Wood's Blue Goddess'
(Nymphaea )
EclipseImage
Hardy Water Lily 'Yellow Dazzler'
(Nymphaea )
philomelImage
Tropical Hibiscus
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
UlrichImage
Sweet Gum, Red Gum
(Liquidambar styraciflua)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description
grittyPositiveGolden Harvest Organics Good Rating
GILHOULEYHORSEPositiveLe Jardin du Gourmet Good Rating
GILHOULEYHORSEPositiveCook's Garden, The Good Rating

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... August 25, 2002