Dave's Garden Newsletter Covering the events of August 7, 2004 ... in which ... 136 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.12% yesterday. 1,328 posts were made. 43 plants were added to the Plants Database. 48 comments were added to the Plants Database. 496 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database. 33 snapshots were added to the Plants Database. 0 entries were added to Botanary. 0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 11 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm. 0 ratings were added to the Garden Bookworm. "For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God..."

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Forum Photo of the Day   Subject: To those who didn't believe... By Kaufmann

Plants Database Photo of the Day   Aconite, Monkshood, Monk's Coule, Helmet Flower, Cat's Tail 'Anglicum Group' Aconitum napellus subsp. napellus By ideboda

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Forum Posts Brugmansias and Friends 201 posts Daylilies 175 posts Photos 100 posts Canadian Trading 71 posts Identification 66 posts PDB Pictures 59 posts Co-Op 40 posts Tropicals 37 posts Jokes and Chat 35 posts Vines and Climbers 33 posts General Discussion 33 posts Plant Trading 31 posts Tomatoes 31 posts Recipes 30 posts Pets 28 posts Lilies 26 posts Vegetable Gardening 25 posts Computer Talk 22 posts Dave's Garden 22 posts Cactus and Succulents 20 posts Prayer Requests 18 posts Garden Talk 18 posts Seed Trading 17 posts Perennials 17 posts Handyman 15 posts Annuals 15 posts Welcome Mat 14 posts Roses 12 posts Water Gardens 11 posts Hostas 10 posts Irises 10 posts Canning and Freezing 10 posts Wild Life 10 posts Dirt Cheap 9 posts Container Gardening 8 posts European 6 posts Cool climates 5 posts Test 4 posts Health, Dieting and Beauty 4 posts Saving Seeds 3 posts Orchids 3 posts Propagation 3 posts Bulbs 3 posts Organic Gardening 2 posts Grass and Bamboo 2 posts Soil 2 posts Paper People 2 posts Mail Call! 2 posts Xeriscaping 1 post Farm Life 1 post African Violets 1 post Fruits & Nuts 1 post Media 1 post Camera Talk 1 post Dave's Garden FAQ 1 post Trees & Shrubs 1 post

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Plants Database Activity:

Plants Database Additions:

Member Addition Description Big_Red Comment Tomato 'Box Car Willie' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Big_Red Comment Tomato 'Santa Clara Canner' Lycopersicon Lycopersicum Big_Red Comment Sweet Corn 'Sugar Baby' Zea Mays eikroy Comment Northern Catalpa, Western Catalpa, Western Catawba, Indian Cigar Tree, Fish-Bait Tree Catalpa speciosa punaheledp Comment Gazania, Treasure Flower Gazania rigens Big_Red Comment Snap bean 'Incredible' Phaseolus Vulgaris Big_Red Comment Tomato 'Old Virginia' Lycopersicon Lycopersicum woodspirit1 Comment Rhubarb, Pieplant, Da Huang Rheum rhabarbarum trois Comment Mexican Primrose Willow Ludwigia L. Ludwigia octovalvis cinemike Comment Black-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy 'Autumn Colors' Rudbeckia hirta poppinpetunia Comment Tropical Hibiscus Hibiscus rosa-sinensis tremax Comment Crab Claws, Hanging Lobster Claw Heliconia rostrata saya Comment Appleblossom Grass 'Whirling Butterflies' Gaura lindheimeri Josh316 Comment Pluot Prunus armeniaca x domestica x domestica thehumblebumble Comment Elecampagne, Alant, Elfwort, Elf Dock, Scabwort, Wild Sunflower, Elecampane Inula helenium thehumblebumble Comment Floribunda Rose 'Betty Prior (1935)' Rosa thehumblebumble Comment Chinese Flame Tree, Bougainvillea Golden Rain Tree, Southern Goldenraintree Koelreuteria bipinnata thehumblebumble Comment White Stokes' Aster, White Stokes Aster 'Silver Moon' Stokesia laevis saya Comment Giant Scabious cephalaria leucantha flowergirlgolf Comment Mountain Hydrangea 'Komachi (Pretty Maiden)' Hydrangea serrata thehumblebumble Comment False Aster, Japanese Aster, Oriental Boltonia, Ghengis Khan Aster Kalimeris pinnatifida thehumblebumble Comment Gooseneck Loosestrife Lysimachia clethroides thehumblebumble Comment Indian Pink Spigelia marilandica NatureWalker Comment Rhubarb, Pieplant, Da Huang Rheum rhabarbarum DesertRose92284 Comment Hosta 'China Doll' Hosta thehumblebumble Comment Daylily 'Bianca Baccella' Hemerocallis Farmerdill Comment Cucumber 'Pickalot' Cucumis sativus Farmerdill Comment Cucumber 'Picarow' Cucumis sativus Farmerdill Comment Cucumber 'Petra' Cucumis sativus donna40 Comment Congo Cockatoo, Parrot Plant Impatiens niamniamensis Farmerdill Comment Cucumber 'Patio Pik' Cucmis sativus julie88 Comment Canna Lily Canna indica palmbob Comment 'Sulphurea' Lithops bromfieldii var insularis palmbob Comment Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele ssp krazianus palmbob Comment Livistona merrillii langbr Comment Trumpet Lily 'White Henryi' Lilium palmbob Comment Agave Agave weberi doosey Comment Virginia Creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia little1 Comment Indian Pipe, Indianpipe, Corpse Plant, Ice Plant, Death Plant, Bird's Nest Monotropa uniflora nofool Comment Silk Cotton Tree, Kapok Tree, Red Silk Cotton Tree Bombax ceiba dante83r Comment Mexican Evening Primrose, Showy Evening Primrose Oenothera speciosa aking1a Comment Water Oak Quercus nigra BlngsBell Comment Water Hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes jkleach Comment Million Bells 'Trailing Blue' Calibrachoa x hybridus joellentx Comment Peacock Moss, Peacock Spikemoss, Love-in-a-Tangle Selaginella uncinata Trish06 Comment Pineapple Ananas comosus carolann Comment Daylily 'Purple Serenade' Hemerocallis Big_Red Comment Bell Pepper 'California Wonder' Capsicum annuum Xenomorf Image Texas Sage, Texas Ranger, Silverleaf, Cenizo (Leucophyllum frutescens) Melissa_Ohio Image Daylily 'Jason Salter (Salter, 1987)' (Hemerocallis ) Wandasflowers Image Daylily 'Double Bourbon (McEwen, 1968)' (Hemerocallis ) daryl Image Foxtail Lily (Eremurus bungei) laurief Image Siberian Iris 'Sky Wings (Peck, 1971)' (Iris sibirica) carolann Image Daylily 'Trahlyta (Childs, 1982)' (Hemerocallis ) relativity49 Image Daylily 'Peach Fairy (Viette, 1974)' (Hemerocallis ) Jeff_Beck Image Rough-stem Rosinweed, Showy Rosinweed (Silphium radula) trois Image Devil's Trumpet, Horn of Plenty, Downy Thorn Apple 'Double Golden Queen' (Datura metel) linthicum Image Daylily 'Brown Eyed Girl (Kirchhoff, 1992)' (Hemerocallis ) kennedyh Image Idaho Blue-eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium idahoense) OhioBreezy Image Morning Glory 'Rose Silk' (Ipomoea nil) Toxicodendron Image Bigleaf Ligularia; Leopard Plant; Golden Groundsel 'Desdemona' (Ligularia dentata) KimGaither Image Currant Tomato, Wild Tomato 'Spoon' (Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium) Farmerdill Image Horsenettle (Solanum carolinense) Monocromatico Image Orchid, Lockhartia (Lockhartia lunifera) Scarlete Image Pygmy Date Palm (Phoenix roebelenii) DaylilySLP Image Daylily 'Hollywood Lights (Trimmer, 1999)' (Hemerocallis ) willbike Image Mountain Holly (Nemopanthus mucronatus) LeannLadycop Image Flowering Cabbage, Ornamental Kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) Oregonics Image Onion 'Walla Walla Sweet (aka Siskiyou Sweet)' (Allium cepa) Calif_Sue Image Daylily 'Breed Apart (Salter, 1995)' (Hemerocallis ) thehumblebumble Image Colts' Foot, Butterbur, Coughwort, Horsehoof (Tussilago farfara) Terry Image Cardinal flower 'Fan Deep Rose' (Lobelia x speciosa) daisyavenue Image Tomato 'Cherokee Purple' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) palmbob Image (Palaquium merrillii) zaki6033 Image Bronze Peacock Ginger (Kaempferia pulchra) MotherNature4 Image Hercules'-Club (Zanthoxylum clava-herculis) rutholive Image Sweet Corn (Se) 'Chippawa (aka Chippewa)' (Zea mays) Lindsey146 Image Tomato 'Cherokee Purple' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) lanap123 Image Daylily 'Chicago Apache (Marsh-Klehm, 1981)' (Hemerocallis ) NativePlantFan9 Image Javanese Bishopwood, Bischofia, Toog Tree (Bischofia javanica) bootandall Image South African Sage Wood (Buddleja salviifolia)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

Member Addition Description cubby3 Negative Van Bourgondien Dutch Bulbs tn_angel Positive Arid Lands Greenhouses kittenbark Positive Johnson's Nursery kittenbark Positive Paradise Garden MsChris Positive Orchids by Hausermann blau534 Negative Paradise Garden chillout Positive JDS Gardens CatieG10 Positive Daylilies Galore (Thomas Daylily Farm) clairelise Positive Argyle Acres rayviolets Positive Cape Cod Violetry soccor4 Negative T's Flowers & Things

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Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger, StandardOut.com

And that's the way it was... August 7, 2004