Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of September 3.

53 members joined.


Gardening Quote of the Day

"I have gathered a posie of other men’s flowers, and nothing but the thread that binds them is mine own. "

( -- John Bartlett, American editor, compiler of quotations (born 6/14/1820))

Forum Photo of the Day

Subject: Rowan's friend
By Evert


Plants Database Photo of the Day

Corkscrew Vine
Vigna caracalla
By dave

Forum Activity

A grand total of 1302 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts
Photos257 posts.
Brugmansias and Friends232 posts.
Prayer Requests80 posts.
General Discussion61 posts.
Tropicals60 posts.
PDB Pictures55 posts.
Gourds and Melons47 posts.
Parking Lot43 posts.
Dave's Garden39 posts.
Identification37 posts.
Garden Talk33 posts.
Pets32 posts.
Camera Talk30 posts.
Seed Trading26 posts.
Wild Life20 posts.
Plant Trading16 posts.
Home and Crafts16 posts.
Health14 posts.
Vines and Climbers13 posts.
Recipes12 posts.
Hybridizing12 posts.
Computer Talk12 posts.
Collectibles10 posts.
Propagation10 posts.
Disabled Gardeners10 posts.
Farm Life9 posts.
Mail Call!9 posts.
Butterflies and Hummers9 posts.
Hostas8 posts.
Jokes and Chat8 posts.
Roundup7 posts.
Dirt Cheap6 posts.
Welcome Mat6 posts.
Heirlooms5 posts.
Roses4 posts.
Master Gardeners4 posts.
European4 posts.
Perennials3 posts.
Handyman3 posts.
Trees & Shrubs3 posts.
Succulents3 posts.
Tomatoes3 posts.
Bulbs3 posts.
Annuals3 posts.
Time Management2 posts.
International Trading2 posts.
Soil2 posts.
Current Events1 post.
House Plants1 post.
Co-Op1 post.
Media1 post.
Canadian Trading1 post.
Wild Plants1 post.
Day Lilies1 post.
The Tool Shed1 post.
Vegetable Gardening1 post.
Garden Events1 post.

Journal Activity

22 new items.
102 new entries.
44 new images.

Plants Database Activity:

9 new plants.
11 new descriptions were added.
55 new images were added.

Member Addition Description
lupineloverCommentNew England Aster
(Aster novae-angliae)
lupineloverCommentLettuce 'Tom Thumb'
(Lactuca sativa)
lupineloverCommentLettuce 'Black-Seeded Simpson'
(Lactuca sativa)
FranGCommentJasmine Tobacco
(Nicotiana alata)
WeezingreensCommentKashmir Bellflower
(Campanula cashmeriana)
FranGCommentOriental bittersweet
(Celastrus orbiculatus)
WeezingreensCommentRose Mallow, Annual Mallow 'Mont Blanc'
(Lavatera trimestris)
crale126CommentTomato 'Lemon Boy'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
punky36CommentJasmine Tobacco
(Nicotiana alata)
KarlaJoCommentMaypop, Purple Passion Flower, Apricot Vine
(Passiflora incarnata)
WeezingreensCommentHorehound
(Marrubium vulgare)
windsurfferImage
Rose: Zephirine Drouhin
(Rosa cv (Climber))
windsurfferImage
Marijke koopman
(Rosa Hybird Tea)
windsurfferImage
Eternity
(Rosa Grandiflora)
windsurfferImage
Blueberry Hill
(Rosa Floribunda)
windsurfferImage
Blueberry Hill
(Rosa Floribunda)
windsurfferImage
Eternity
(Rosa Grandiflora)
windsurfferImage
Cherry Parfait
(Rosa Grandiflora)
kellImage
Desert Rose
(Adenium obesum)
melodyImage
Winter Squash 'Uchiki Kuri'
(Cucurbita maxima)
jodyImage
Hosta 'Feather Boa'
(Hosta )
jodyImage
Hosta 'Leather Sheen'
(Hosta )
jodyImage
Hosta 'Little Aurora'
(Hosta )
jodyImage
Hosta 'Cherry Berry'
(Hosta )
jodyImage
Hosta 'Wogon Gold'
(Hosta )
jodyImage
Calamint 'Variegata'
(Calamintha grandiflora)
jodyImage
Calamint 'Variegata'
(Calamintha grandiflora)
daveImage
Sassafras
(Sassafras albidum)
daveImage
Sedum 'Autumn Joy'
(Sedum spectabile)
daveImage
Sedum 'Autumn Joy'
(Sedum spectabile)
daveImage
Castor Bean, Caster Oil Plant
(Ricinus communis)
daveImage
Wild potato vine
(Ipomoea pandurata)
daveImage
Wild potato vine
(Ipomoea pandurata)
daveImage
Corkscrew Vine
(Vigna caracalla)
WeezingreensImage
Ladybell
(Adenophora confusa)
WeezingreensImage
Kashmir Bellflower
(Campanula cashmeriana)
WeezingreensImage
Kashmir Bellflower
(Campanula cashmeriana)
poppysueImage
Gold Moss Sedum, Golden Carpet Stonecrop
(Sedum Acre)
busybeeImage
Cruel Plant, Moth Plant, Bladder Vine
(Araujia sericifera)
busybeeImage
Cruel Plant, Moth Plant, Bladder Vine
(Araujia sericifera)
fableImage
Daylily 'Aabachee'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Arctic Snow'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Angel Artistry'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Baby Betsy'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Bandit Man'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Big Kiss'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Hosta 'Bonanza'
(Hosta )
fableImage
Daylily 'Breed Apart'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Cameroons'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Cantique'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Chicago Apache'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Chicago Silver'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'China Bride'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Chorus Line'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Chinese Autumn'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Chinese Temple Flower'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Coburg Preview'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Court Magician'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Cranberry Baby'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Custard Candy'
(Hemerocallis )
fableImage
Daylily 'Dad's Best White'
(Hemerocallis )
WeezingreensImage
Rose Mallow, Annual Mallow 'Mont Blanc'
(Lavatera trimestris)
UlrichImage
Water Pennywort
(Hydrocotyle umbellata)
WeezingreensImage
Swan River Daisy
(Brachycome iberidifolia)
WeezingreensImage
Spotted Bellflower
(Campanula punctata)
WeezingreensImage
Horehound
(Marrubium vulgare)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description
cerisePositiveBotanus Inc. Good Rating
tropicaltexanNegativeKelly Nurseries Caution
LamarPositiveCrintonic Gardens Good Rating
LynnehamPositiveArena Rose Company Good Rating
LynnehamPositiveEdmunds' Roses Good Rating
LynnehamPositiveJackson and Perkins Good Rating
LynnehamNeutralSpring Hill Nurseries Caution

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... September 3, 2002