Dave's Garden Newsletter Covering the events of July 9, 2004 ... in which ... 156 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.14% yesterday. 1,326 posts were made. 70 plants were added to the Plants Database. 66 comments were added to the Plants Database. 1,150 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database. 49 snapshots were added to the Plants Database. 0 entries were added to Botanary. 1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog. 21 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm. 0 ratings were added to the Garden Bookworm. A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

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Forum Photo of the Day  Subject: My "island". Creative, crazy or lazy? LOL By Badseed

Plants Database Photo of the Day  Profusion Zinnia 'Profusion Apricot' Zinnia hybrid By sweezel

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Plants Database Additions:

Member Addition Description Melissa_Ohio Comment Daylily 'Caribbean Pink Sunset (Talbott, 1993)' Hemerocallis Magazinewriter Comment Foamflower, Foam Flower Tiarella wherryi ButterflyMom21 Comment Partridge Pea, Sleeping Plant Chamaecrista fasciculata CaptMicha Comment Tree of Heaven, Chinese Sumac, Stink Tree Ailanthus altissima llebpmac_bob Comment Big Betony Stachys macrantha pokerboy Comment Red Hot Poker, Torch Lily, Tritoma Kniphofia uvaria pokerboy Comment Ivy Leaved Violet, Austalian Violet, Trailing Violet Viola hederacea llebpmac_bob Comment Sulfur Cinquefoil, Upright Cinquefoil Potentilla recta llebpmac_bob Comment Golden Clematis, Old Man's Beard, Russian Virgin's Bower Clematis tangutica punaheledp Comment Miniature Decorative Dahlia 'Little Tiger' Dahlia jperilloux Comment Canna Lily 'Chinese Coral' Canna x generalis Toxicodendron Comment Eastern White Pine Pinus strobus neon9 Comment Ear Pod Tree, Elephant's Ear, Monkey EAr Enterolobium cyclocarpum jhyshark Comment Tickseed 'Limerock Ruby' Coreopsis melody Comment Sand Hickory, Pale Hickory Carya pallida possumtrot Comment Spotted Jewel Weed, Touch-Me-Not Impatiens capensis Paulwhwest Comment Floribunda Rose 'America's Junior Miss (Boerner, 1964) aka Junior Miss' Rosa foodiesleuth Comment Pink Shower, Pink Cassia, Pink Lady Cassia javanica Paulwhwest Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'Anne Letts (Letts, 1954)' Rosa Paulwhwest Comment Floribunda Rose 'Anna Louisa (De Ruiter, 1967)' Rosa foodiesleuth Comment Rainbow Shower Tree Cassia x nealiae Paulwhwest Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'Anne Watkins (Watkins, 1963)' Rosa Paulwhwest Comment Miniature Rose 'Anny (Dot, 1949)' Rosa WalterT Comment Californian tree poppy Romneya coulteri foodiesleuth Comment Australian Pine Casuarina equisetifolia Paulwhwest Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'Apricot Silk (Gregory, 1965)' Rosa Paulwhwest Comment Floribunda Rose 'Arabian Nights (McGredy, 1963)' Rosa Khyssa Comment China Rose 'Louis Philippe (1834; aka Crown, Florida Rose, Louis Philippe d'Angers, President d'Olbecque)' Rosa Khyssa Comment Sweet Mock Orange, English Dogwood Philadelphus coronarius Abutilon Comment Canna Lily 'Chesapeake' Canna x generalis spaceman_spiff Comment Chinese Tallow Tree, Candleberry Tree, Chicken Tree, Popcorn Tree, Florida Aspen Triadica sebifera Abutilon Comment Canna 'Dr. Ingrid' x generalis Bonanca Comment Cherry Laurel, English Laurel Prunus laurocerasus msgrnthumb1 Comment Crown of Thorns, Christ Plant, Siamese Lucky Plant Euphorbia milii shenaflorida Comment Moss Rose, Purslane Portulaca grandiflora Paulwhwest Comment Floribunda Rose 'Arakan (Harkness, 1968)' Rosa Paulwhwest Comment Hybrid Tea Rose 'Arianna (Meilland, 1968) aka MEIdali' Rosa hanna1 Comment Wishbone Flower Torenia fournieri hanna1 Comment Red-Leaf Hibiscus, False Roselle, African Rose Mallow 'Red Shield' Hibiscus acetosella punaheledp Comment Lychee Litchi chinensis ugolois Comment Purple Velvet Plant, Purple Passion Vine, Purple Nettle Gynura aurantiaca Paulwhwest Comment Floribunda Rose 'Atlantis (Harkness, 1970)' Rosa Paulwhwest Comment Large-flowered Climber 'Autumn Sunlight (Gregory, 1965)' Rosa Paulwhwest Comment Miniature Rose 'Baby Darling (Moore, 1964)' Rosa duliticola Comment Pitcher Plant Nepenthes villosa FullertonCA Comment Queen Palm, Cocos Plumosa, Jeriva Syagrus romanzoffiana lincolnitess Comment Kamschatca Stonecrop, Russian Stonecrop Sedum kamtschaticum smiln32 Comment Hosta 'Pineapple Poll' Hosta smiln32 Comment Hosta 'Popo' Hosta smiln32 Comment Hosta 'Ultramarine' Hosta Farmerdill Comment Cucumber 'County Fair' Cucumis sativus Farmerdill Comment Cucumber 'Orient Express' Cucumis sativus Farmerdill Comment Cucumber 'Tasty Green' Cucumis sativus tovis Comment Coconut Palm Cocos nucifera glrivera Comment Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos Farmerdill Comment Cucumber 'Diva' Cucumis sativus Farmerdill Comment Cucumber 'Sweet Success' Cucumis sativus Farmerdill Comment Cucumber 'Tortarello Verde Scuro' Cucumis sativus tinygal2 Comment Mexican Evening Primrose, Showy Evening Primrose Oenothera speciosa Monocromatico Comment Orchid Pleurothallis henrique-aragonii Cheryl_IL Comment Daylily 'Forty Second Street (Kirchhoff, 1991)' Hemerocallis Cheryl_IL Comment Daylily 'Breed Apart (Salter, 1995)' Hemerocallis Cheryl_IL Comment Daylily 'Chartwell (Munson, 1976)' Hemerocallis Cheryl_IL Comment Daylily 'Chicago Peach Parfait' Hemerocallis Cheryl_IL Comment Blackberry Lily, Leopard Lily Belamcanda chinensis gardenmart Comment titan arum, corpse flower Amorphophallus titanum puttytat Image Border Bearded Iris 'Teapot Tempest (Markham, 1998)' (Iris ) jody Image Hosta 'Super Bowl' (Hosta ) cbrandenburg Image Daylily 'Caribbean Midnight Vespers (Talbott, 1995)' (Hemerocallis ) Paulwhwest Image China Rose 'Green Rose (1830; aka Bengale à Fleurs Vertes, Green Calyx, Monstrosa)' (Rosa viridiflora) kennedyh Image Yerba Buena (Satureja douglasii) sweezel Image Profusion Zinnia 'Profusion Apricot' (Zinnia hybrid) Xenomorf Image Canna Lily 'City of Portland (Orchid)' (Canna x generalis) hemlady Image Tiger Lily 'Pink Tiger' (Lilium ) Melissa_Ohio Image Daylily 'Trahlyta (Childs, 1982)' (Hemerocallis ) mystic Image Daylily 'Edna Spalding (Spalding, 1962)' (Hemerocallis ) saya Image King's Spear, Yellow Asphodel (Asphodeline lutea) Farmerdill Image Tomato 'Pink Ponderosa' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) relativity49 Image Daylily 'Pink Lavender Appeal (Monette, 1976)' (Hemerocallis ) daryl Image Sea Thrift, Sea Pink, Common Thrift (Armeria maritima) lincolnitess Image Daylily 'Destined To See (Grace, 1998)' (Hemerocallis ) poppysue Image Hybrid Kordesii Rose 'William Baffin (1983)' (Rosa ) jperilloux Image Canna Lily 'Tropicanna (aka Phaison, Orange Durban)' (Canna x generalis) carolann Image Japanese Iris 'Mt. Fujiyama (aka Haku-Botan, Mount Fujiyama)' (Iris ensata) frogsrus Image Tomato 'Early Girl' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) melody Image Common Teasel, Fuller's Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) langbr Image Dwarf Caladium, Angel Wings, Heart of Jesus 'Miss Muffett' (Caladium bicolor) Andrew60 Image Diamond-leaf Pittosporum, Queensland Pittosporum (Auranticarpa rhombifolia) trois Image Ice Cream Banana 'Ice Cream' (Musa acuminata) darius Image Tomato 'Grape Tomato' (lycopersicon Lycopersicum) Wandasflowers Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Scented Bubbles (Byers, 1985)' (Iris ) Brusa Image Daylily 'Pure And Simple (Salter, 1993)' (Hemerocallis ) smiln32 Image Hosta 'Ginko Craig' (Hosta ) Hostanquilts Image Hosta 'Crown Jewel' (Hosta ) palmbob Image Spider Cactus (Gymnocalycium denudatum) Kruch72 Image Daylily 'Carrot Top (Lambert, 1969)' (Hemerocallis ) Dravencat Image Daylily 'Dragon Lore (Peck, 1973)' (Hemerocallis ) Tree_Climber Image Dinnerplate Dahlia 'Barbarossa' (Dahlia ) Weezingreens Image Pansy 'Delta Red w/Blotch' (Viola x wittrockiana) JerryRieman Image Twisted Cereus, Spiraled Cereus (Cereus peruvianus f. tortuosus) bootandall Image Lachenalia (Lachenalia Bulbifera) KactusKathi Image Golden Torch, Torch Cactus, White Torch Cactus (Echinopsis spachiana) BUFFY690 Image Daylily 'White Perfection (Stamile, 1995)' (Hemerocallis ) OhioBreezy Image Morning Glory 'Joyce Cobb' (Ipomoea purpurea) Clare_CA Image Italian Jasmine, Yellow Jasmine 'Revolutum' (Jasminum humile) careyjane Image Japanese Pittosporum, Japanese Mock Orange, Japanese Cheesewood, Australian Laurel (Pittosporum tobira) elway99 Image Daylily 'Ruby Lips (Spalding, 1988)' (Hemerocallis ) gmartin Image Bunchberry, Creeping Dogwood, Dwarf Cornel, Crackerberry, Pudding Berry (Cornus canadensis) Monocromatico Image Camellia 'Alba Plena' (Camellia japonica) ruby42 Image Hosta 'Mini Ha Ha' (Hosta ) Big_Red Image Snap Bean (String, Green or French Bean) 'Blue Lake Pole' (Phaseolus vulgaris) Frangel Image Iron Cross Oxalis, Good Luck Plant 'Iron Cross' (Oxalis tetraphylla) JJONES1 Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Home and Family (2000; aka WEKplagneze)' (Rosa ) HKK Image Blue Fern (Microsorum thailandicum) bruceld Image Telekia (Telekia speciosa)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

Member Addition Description FRAN460 Negative Ty Ty Nursery (aka TyTy Nursery) dypsis_Ca Positive Palms & Gardens cuddlebunnie77 Positive Spring Hill Nurseries APP64 Negative Van Bourgondien Dutch Bulbs TheFountainLady Negative Gurney's Seed & Nursery TheFountainLady Positive Krazy Keith's Garden Shed JAppleseed Negative Direct Gardening little_bug Positive Banana Garden.com cdanieljohnston Positive Violet Barn (Rob's Violets) krystomatic Positive Top Tropicals LLC AS Positive Gardener's Supply Company nance_tenn Negative Growquest Ponditis Positive Buried Treasures marlatt8 Positive Yost Family Garden marlatt8 Positive Twin Beech Gardens unknown57 Positive Direct Gardening unknown57 Positive Burgess Seed unknown57 Positive Four Seasons Nursery unknown57 Positive House of Wesley unknown57 Positive Royal Dutch Garden unknown57 Positive Richard Owen Nurseries, Inc.

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Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger, StandardOut.com

And that's the way it was... July 9, 2004