Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of September 11

... in which ...

150 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.22% yesterday.
1,065 posts were made.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
16 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
18 plants were added to the Plants Database.
33 comments were added to the Plants Database.
109 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database.
135 snapshots were added to the Plants Database.
9 entries were added to Botanary.

happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"You can count the number of seeds in a single apple, but only God knows the number of apples in one seed."

( -- Unknown)

Forum Photo of the Day

Subject: Cannas
By Abutilon

Plants Database Photo of the Day

African Daisy, Cape Daisy, Osteospermum
Osteospermum hybrids
By mark

Forum Activity

A grand total of 1,065 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts

PDB Pictures 158 posts.

Roundup 101 posts.

Photos 75 posts.

Brugmansias and Friends 73 posts.

Prayer Requests 57 posts.

General Discussion 49 posts.

Canadian Trading 40 posts.

Tropicals 39 posts.

Computer Talk 39 posts.

Dave's Garden 34 posts.

Pets 32 posts.

Seed Trading 27 posts.

Identification 26 posts.

Co-Op 23 posts.

Garden Foes 22 posts.

Parking Lot 22 posts.

Vines and Climbers 18 posts.

Hostas 17 posts.

Welcome Mat 17 posts.

Butterflies and Hummers 16 posts.

Wild Life 16 posts.

Water Gardens 15 posts.

Plant Trading 13 posts.

Home and Crafts 13 posts.

Jokes and Chat 12 posts.

European 12 posts.

Day Lilies 10 posts.

Health, Dieting and Beauty 8 posts.

Garden Talk 8 posts.

Mail Call! 8 posts.

Farm Life 7 posts.

Bulbs 6 posts.

Roses 5 posts.

Camera Talk 5 posts.

Recipes 5 posts.

Market Growers 5 posts.

Vegetable Gardening 5 posts.

Herbs 4 posts.

Cactus and Succulents 3 posts.

Heirlooms 3 posts.

International Trading 3 posts.

Container Gardening 2 posts.

Annuals 2 posts.

Landscaping 2 posts.

Saving Seeds 2 posts.

House Plants 1 post.

Pollbooth 1 post.

Propagation 1 post.

Dirt Cheap 1 post.

Roundup Pictures 1 post.

Media 1 post.

New Botanary Words

Name Pronunciation Meaning

foliatum fol-ee-AY-tum Leafy
foliatus fol-ee-AY-tus Leafy
paucifoliata paw-ke-foh-lee-AY-tuh Having sparse foliage
paucifoliatum paw-ke-foh-lee-AY-tum Having sparse foliage
paucifoliatus paw-ke-foh-lee-AY-tus Having sparse foliage
Rhoicissus roh-ih-KISS-us Possibly from the Latin rhoicus (belonging to Sumac or Rhus genus) and cissus (ivy)
bufonia buf-OH-nee-uh Pertaining to toads; growing in damp places
bufonium buf-OH-nee-um Pertaining to toads; growing in damp places
bufonius buf-OH-nee-us Pertaining to toads; growing in damp places

Journal Activity

75 new items.
48 new entries.

Plants Database Activity:

18 new plants.
33 new descriptions were added.
135 new images were added.
109 new content were checked off.

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description
tjgillham Positive Forestfarm
celeste1 Negative John Scheepers, Inc.
celeste1 Negative Van Engelen, Inc.
ceelias Positive American Meadows
turtlegirl03 Positive Busse Gardens
LilliesMan Negative Harris Seeds
raphine Neutral White Flower Farm
laitris Positive Paradise Garden
cgovier Positive Paradise Garden
engelallen Positive Paradise Garden
tjgillham Neutral Hydrangeas Plus
tjgillham Positive Sam Kedem Nursery & Garden: Town & Country Roses
LeoS Negative Powell's Gardens
LilliesMan Positive Sanderosa Gardens
Carter Positive Orion Industries
Dud Positive Big Dipper Farm

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger, StandardOut.com

And that's the way it was... September 11, 2003