Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of September 29.

45 members joined.


Gardening Quote of the Day

"For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing, of scattering abroad."

( -- Edwin Way Teale, American naturalist, writer, photographer (born 6/2/1899))

Forum Photo of the Day

In reply to: Lots of pods........
By crestedchik


Plants Database Photo of the Day

Spanish Flag, Firecracker Vine, Exotic Love Vine
Ipomoea lobata
By mystic

Forum Activity

A grand total of 1,043 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts
Brugmansias and Friends377 posts.
Photos149 posts.
PDB Pictures66 posts.
Prayer Requests59 posts.
Identification26 posts.
Dave's Garden25 posts.
Health and Dieting23 posts.
Tropicals22 posts.
Co-Op21 posts.
Computer Talk20 posts.
Gourds and Melons18 posts.
Vines and Climbers17 posts.
Camera Talk16 posts.
Jokes and Chat14 posts.
General Discussion12 posts.
Parking Lot11 posts.
Dirt Cheap11 posts.
Handyman10 posts.
Welcome Mat10 posts.
Paper People10 posts.
Plant Trading9 posts.
Wild Life8 posts.
Pets8 posts.
Media8 posts.
Seed Trading7 posts.
Roundup6 posts.
Cactus and Succulents6 posts.
Water Gardens6 posts.
Garden Talk5 posts.
Container Gardening4 posts.
Saving Seeds4 posts.
Greenhouse4 posts.
Annuals4 posts.
Mail Call!4 posts.
Pollbooth4 posts.
Hydrangeas3 posts.
Farm Life3 posts.
Recipes3 posts.
Roses3 posts.
Hybridizing3 posts.
Roundup Pictures2 posts.
Tomatoes2 posts.
Current Events2 posts.
Butterflies and Hummers2 posts.
Vegetable Gardening2 posts.
Hostas2 posts.
Bulbs2 posts.
Propagation2 posts.
House Plants1 post.
Wild Plants1 post.
Home and Crafts1 post.
Herbs1 post.
European1 post.
Day Lilies1 post.
Organic Gardening1 post.
Trees & Shrubs1 post.

Journal Activity

No new items.
No new entries.
No new images.

Plants Database Activity:

7 new plants.
9 new descriptions were added.
53 new images were added.

Member Addition Description
jcomyCommentTomato 'Sun Sugar'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
EvertCommentField Pansy
(Viola arvensis)
islandjimCommentSchefflera
(Schefflera actinophylla)
islandjimCommentQueen Sago
(Cycas circinalis)
FranGCommentJapanese Honeysuckle
(Lonicera japonica)
kathyctbcCommentGlory Flower, Princess Flower
(Tibouchina urvilleana)
TamiMcNallyCommentCandlestick, candlebush, candletree, Seven Golden Candlesticks 'Cassia alata'
( )
jcomyCommentPersian Shield
(Strobilanthes dyerianus)
wudhiCommentYakon
(Polymnia sonchifolia)
islandjimImage
Schefflera
(Schefflera actinophylla)
EvertImage
Field Pansy
(Viola arvensis)
rockthImage
Musk Mallow
(Malva moschata)
FloridianImage
Floss Flower, Ageratum
(Ageratum houstonianum)
rockthImage
Morning Glory 'Minibar Rose'
(Ipomoea )
islandjimImage
Sago Palm
(Cycas revoluta)
islandjimImage
Sago Palm
(Cycas revoluta)
rockthImage
Angel Trumpet 'Little Moon'
(Brugmansia Hybrid)
EvertImage
Rose: New Dawn, Climbing
(Rosa cv (Climbing))
islandjimImage
Queen Sago
(Cycas circinalis)
islandjimImage
Queen Sago
(Cycas circinalis)
rockthImage
Mallow, French Hollyhock 'Brave Heart (Braveheart)'
(Malva sylvestris)
TamiMcNallyImage
Candlestick, candlebush, candletree, Seven Golden Candlesticks 'Cassia alata'
( )
TamiMcNallyImage
Candlestick, candlebush, candletree, Seven Golden Candlesticks 'Cassia alata'
( )
EvertImage
Voodoo Lily
(Sauromatum guttatum)
EvertImage
Oswego Tea, Bee Balm, Bergamot
(Monarda didyma)
EvertImage

(Bifrenaria harrisoniae)
EvertImage

(Chysis bractescens)
EvertImage

(Chysis bractescens)
EvertImage
Lucky Nut, Yellow Oleander
(Thevetia peruviana)
EvertImage
Lucky Nut, Yellow Oleander
(Thevetia peruviana)
EvertImage
Blue-Eyed-Mary
(Omphalodes verna)
EvertImage
Spider Lily
(Hymenocallis speciosa)
EvertImage
Flowering Quince
(Chaenomeles japonica)
EvertImage
Liverleaf
(Hepatica nobilis)
EvertImage
Wood Sorrel, Whitsun Flower, Green Snob, Sleeping Beauty
(Oxalis acetosella)
EvertImage
Bilberry
(Vaccinium myrtillus)
EvertImage
Blue-Eyed-Mary
(Omphalodes verna)
tykeImage
Stonecrop 'Autum Joy'
(Sedum spectabile)
hczone6Image
Giant Reed
(Arundo donax)
tykeImage
Bigleaf Ligularia
(Ligularia dentata)
EvertImage
Common Sage, Garden Sage
(Salvia officinalis)
EvertImage
Snow-In-Summer
(Cerastium tomentosum)
EvertImage
Chives
(Allium schoenoprasum)
EvertImage
St Bruno's Lily
(Paradisea liliastrum)
EvertImage
St Bruno's Lily
(Paradisea liliastrum)
EvertImage
Strawberry 'Pink Panda'
(Fragaria species)
EvertImage
Strawberry 'Pink Panda'
(Fragaria species)
EvertImage
May Lily, False Lily of the Valley
(Maianthemum bifolium)
EvertImage
May Lily, False Lily of the Valley
(Maianthemum bifolium)
EvertImage
May Lily, False Lily of the Valley
(Maianthemum bifolium)
EvertImage
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
(Hesperis matronalis)
EvertImage
Lingonberry, Mountain Cranberry, Cowberry, Foxberry
(Vaccinium vitis-idaea)
EvertImage
Shooting Star, American Cowslip, Indian Chief, Rooster Heads
(Dodecatheon meadia)
EvertImage
Shooting Star, American Cowslip, Indian Chief, Rooster Heads
(Dodecatheon meadia)
tykeImage
Obedient Plant, False Dragonhead
(Physostegia virginiana)
tykeImage
Panicle Hydrangea, Tree Hydrangea 'Unique'
(Hydrangea paniculata)
bertImage
Hosta 'North Hills'
(Hosta )
tykeImage
Panicle Hydrangea, Tree Hydrangea 'Unique'
(Hydrangea paniculata)
tykeImage
Panicle Hydrangea, Tree Hydrangea 'Unique'
(Hydrangea paniculata)
snowhermitImage
Brugmansia 'Butterfly'
(Brugmansia )
TamiMcNallyImage
Bromeliad 'Rose'
(Quesnelia arvensis)
snowhermitImage
Angel's Trumpet 'Shredded White'
(Brugmansia )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

14 new companies were added to the database.
8 new ratings/comments were added to the database.

Member Addition Description
cyclamenPositiveLa Pivoinerie D'Aoust Good Rating
cyclamenPositiveFerncliff Gardens Good Rating
cyclamenNegativePeony Garden (also dba Frankford Nursery Peony Superstore) Caution
cyclamenPositiveCavendish Perennials Good Rating
mum2_3girlsNegativePeony Garden (also dba Frankford Nursery Peony Superstore) Caution
seashoreNeutralPeony Garden (also dba Frankford Nursery Peony Superstore) Caution
nursechrisPositiveSwan Island Dahlias Good Rating
nursechrisPositiveWayside Gardens Neutral rating

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... September 29, 2002