Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of September 15.

50 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"If you have a dollar to spend on the garden, spend ninety cents on the soil and ten cents on plants."

( -- Proverb)

Forum Photo of the Day

Subject: okay, eyes, your pic
By meiyu


Plants Database Photo of the Day

Moon and Stars Watermelon
Citrullus lanatus
By melody

Forum Activity

A grand total of 1019 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts
Brugmansias and Friends384 posts.
Photos133 posts.
Identification60 posts.
Prayer Requests46 posts.
General Discussion36 posts.
Vines and Climbers34 posts.
Parking Lot29 posts.
Co-Op23 posts.
Garden Talk21 posts.
Seed Trading19 posts.
Tropicals19 posts.
Propagation14 posts.
Welcome Mat13 posts.
PDB Pictures12 posts.
Jokes and Chat12 posts.
Computer Talk12 posts.
Pets12 posts.
Tomatoes11 posts.
Paper People9 posts.
The Tool Shed9 posts.
Mail Call!8 posts.
Garden Foes8 posts.
Perennials8 posts.
Butterflies and Hummers7 posts.
Cactus and Succulents6 posts.
Roundup5 posts.
Water Gardens5 posts.
European5 posts.
Trees & Shrubs5 posts.
Current Events4 posts.
Gourds and Melons4 posts.
Camera Talk4 posts.
Roses4 posts.
Hostas3 posts.
Geraniaceae3 posts.
Annuals3 posts.
Dave's Garden3 posts.
Saving Seeds2 posts.
Test2 posts.
Media2 posts.
International Trading2 posts.
Organic Gardening2 posts.
Container Gardening2 posts.
Recipes1 post.
Farm Life1 post.
Hybridizing1 post.
Wild Plants1 post.
Day Lilies1 post.
Dirt Cheap1 post.
Home and Crafts1 post.
Canadian Trading1 post.
Bulbs1 post.
Disabled Gardeners1 post.
House Plants1 post.

Journal Activity

8 new items.
27 new entries.
21 new images.

Plants Database Activity:

13 new plants.
58 new descriptions were added.
22 new images were added.

Member Addition Description
AUNTIELEECommentAmerican Pokeweed
(Phytolacca americana)
atelierCommentCastor Bean, Caster Oil Plant
(Ricinus communis)
rshansbyCommentKousa Dogwood
(Cornus kousa)
kenoCommentMagnolia 'Leonard Messel'
(Magnolia kobus var. loebneri)
tiGCommentRed Banana Tree 'Zebrina'
(Musa zebrina)
welshherbladyCommentStevia, Sweet Herb of Paraguay
(Stevia rebaudiana)
Bull70CommentHosta 'Abba Dabba Do'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'August Moon'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Blonde Elf'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Brim Cup'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Albo Picta'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Antioch'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Aurea'
(Hosta longipes)
Bull70CommentHosta 'Aureomarginata'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Francee'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Gold Standard'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Moerheim'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Moonlight'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Striptease'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Ginko Craig'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Hydon Sunset'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Candy Hearts'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Diamond Tiara'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Emerald Tiara'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Golden Tiara'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Jade Scepter'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Lemon Lime'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Night Before Christmas'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Krossa Regal'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Pacific Blue Edger'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Honeybells'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Hoosier Harmony'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Invincible'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Royal Standard'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Stiletto'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Red October'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Big Daddy'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Birchwood Parky's Gold'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Bressingham Blue'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Christmas Tree'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Frances Williams'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Mildred Seaver'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Blue Moon'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Crusader'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Halcyon'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Gold Edger'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Albo Marginata'
(Hosta gracillima)
Bull70CommentHosta 'Ventricosa'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Aureo Marginata'
(Hosta fortunei)
Bull70CommentHosta 'Gold Drop'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Veronica Lake'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Wide Brim'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Abiqua Moonbeam'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Darwin's Standard'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Black Hills'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Rugosa'
(Hosta )
Bull70CommentHosta 'Fringe Benefit'
(Hosta )
dariusCommentTomato 'Brandywine'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
arsenicImage
Pitcher plant
(Nepenthes x ventrata)
kenoImage
Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Firefly (Leuchtkafer)'
(Heuchera sanguinea)
oldcogersImage
Morning Glory 'Milky Way'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
kenoImage
Hybrid Tea Rose 'CANDID'
( )
arsenicImage
Pitcher plant
(Nepenthes x ventrata)
kenoImage
Hosta 'Golden Tiara'
(Hosta )
kellImage
Floss Silk Tree 'Majestic Beauty'
(Chorisia speciosa)
kellImage
Floss Silk Tree 'Majestic Beauty'
(Chorisia speciosa)
oldcogersImage
Morning Glory 'Grandpa Ott's'
(Ipomoea purpurea)
oldcogersImage
Morning Glory 'Flying Saucers'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
oldcogersImage
Morning Glory 'Pearly Gates'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
oldcogersImage
Morning Glory 'Pearly Gates'
(Ipomoea tricolor)
oldcogersImage
Morning Glory 'Tie Dye'
(Ipomoea nil)
oldcogersImage
Morning Glory, "Mini-Sky Blue"
( )
oldcogersImage
Morning Glory, "Mini-Sky Blue"
( )
oldcogersImage
Morning Glory 'Milky Way'
(Ipomoea nil)
tiGImage
Red Banana Tree 'Zebrina'
(Musa zebrina)
tiGImage
Red Banana Tree 'Zebrina'
(Musa zebrina)
mingsmimiImage
Dwarf Morning Glory
(Convolvulus tricolor)
mysticImage
Cattail
(Typha latifolia)
dariusImage
Tomato 'Brandywine'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
dariusImage
Tomato 'Brandywine'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description
ncpepperPositiveSelect Seeds Antique Flowers Good Rating
ncpepperPositiveNichols Garden Nursery Good Rating

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... September 15, 2002