Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of November 21

... in which ...

63 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.09% yesterday.
653 posts were made.
1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog.
5 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
24 plants were added to the Plants Database.
23 comments were added to the Plants Database.
496 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database.
37 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

"Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness."

( -- Lois L. Kaufman, American author)

Forum Photo of the Day

In reply to: Guess this brug!
By brugcrazy

Plants Database Photo of the Day

Indian Pipe, Indianpipe, Corpse Plant, Ice Plant, Death Plant, Bird's Nest
Monotropa uniflora
By kfoss81

Forum Activity

A grand total of 653 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts

PDB Pictures 100 posts.

General Discussion 72 posts.

Photos 59 posts.

Pets 54 posts.

Seed Trading 49 posts.

Brugmansias and Friends 36 posts.

Computer Talk 30 posts.

Jokes and Chat 20 posts.

Recipes 17 posts.

Prayer Requests 15 posts.

Home and Crafts 13 posts.

Roundup 12 posts.

Greenhouse 12 posts.

Tropicals 11 posts.

Health, Dieting and Beauty 10 posts.

Parking Lot 10 posts.

Garden Talk 10 posts.

Dave's Garden 10 posts.

Media 9 posts.

Dirt Cheap 8 posts.

Farm Life 8 posts.

Roundup Pictures 7 posts.

Saving Seeds 7 posts.

Annuals 6 posts.

European 6 posts.

Fruit Trees 5 posts.

Dave's Garden FAQ 5 posts.

Co-Op 5 posts.

Plant Trading 4 posts.

International Trading 4 posts.

Vines and Climbers 3 posts.

Day Lilies 3 posts.

Hostas 3 posts.

Gourds and Melons 3 posts.

Camera Talk 3 posts.

The Tool Shed 3 posts.

Bulbs 3 posts.

Tomatoes 2 posts.

Irises 2 posts.

Canadian Trading 2 posts.

Stay at Home Moms 2 posts.

Hoyas 2 posts.

Perennials 1 post.

Geraniaceae 1 post.

Paper People 1 post.

Mail Call! 1 post.

Garden Foes 1 post.

Identification 1 post.

Welcome Mat 1 post.

Butterflies and Hummers 1 post.

New Botanary Words

Name Pronunciation Meaning

subcapitata sub-kap-ih-TAY-tuh Almost a head; somewhat with heads
cynaroides sin-ar-OY-deez Resembles Cynara
placentiformis pla-sent-ih-FOR-miss From the Latin (flat cake), referring tot he flat and circular shape
blaauwii BLOU-wee-eye Named for Anton Hendrik Blaauw, 20th century Dutch botanist
x liliiflora lil-lee-ih-FLOR-uh Hybrid meaning having flowers like Lilium
Pritchardia pritch-AR-dee-uh Named for W.T. Pritchard, 19th century British official in Polynesia
Matucana mat-oo-KAN-uh Named for the Pervuian city of the same name
Solanaceae sol-uh-NAY-see From the Latin Solanum, referring to the narcotic properties of some species
aureomarginata ar-ee-oh-mar-gin-AY-tuh Golden margins

Journal Activity

13 new items.
16 new entries.

Plants Database Activity:

24 new plants.
23 new descriptions were added.
37 new images were added.
496 new content were checked off.

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description
mouseman Positive Forestfarm
atlantagardener Positive Gardener's Supply Company
emskware Positive Gardener's Supply Company
BlackhorseFarm Positive Terra Ceia Farms
Katsuyuki Positive Almost Eden

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger, StandardOut.com

And that's the way it was... November 21, 2003