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Dave's Garden Newsletter for September 25, 2004
Covering the events of September 25, 2004

... in which ...

123 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.1% yesterday.
1,086 posts were made.
128 plants were added to the Plants Database.
32 comments were added to the Plants Database.
1,050 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database.
45 snapshots were added to the Plants Database.
0 entries were added to Botanary.
1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog.
9 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
2 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..."

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food, and medicine to the soul. "

( -- Luther Burbank, American horticulturist)

  Forum Photo of the Day  
Subject: CLOSED: What Am I?
By dstartz

DG Photo of the Day

  Plants Database Photo of the Day  
Coulter Pine, Big Cone Pine
Pinus coulteri
By Kelli

PDB Photo of the Day

Forum Activity

A grand total of 1,086 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts
Brugmansias and Friends 224 posts
Photos 79 posts
PDB Pictures 59 posts
Tropicals 57 posts
General Discussion 49 posts
Seed Trading 42 posts
Pets 40 posts
Prayer Requests 38 posts
Plant Trading 33 posts
Daylilies 33 posts
Vines and Climbers 32 posts
Weather 31 posts
Cactus and Succulents 30 posts
Wild Life 26 posts
Jokes and Chat 25 posts
Roses 19 posts
Roundup Pictures 17 posts
Annuals 17 posts
Market Growers 16 posts
Perennials 16 posts
Identification 14 posts
Welcome Mat 13 posts
Greenhouse 13 posts
Lilies 12 posts
Canadian Trading 12 posts
Irises 11 posts
Health, Dieting and Beauty 10 posts
Recipes 10 posts
European 10 posts
Bulbs 8 posts
Water Gardens 7 posts
Canning and Freezing 7 posts
African Violets 7 posts
Farm Life 6 posts
Co-Op 6 posts
Herbs 6 posts
Wild Plants 6 posts
Trees & Shrubs 6 posts
Dirt Cheap 5 posts
Shady Gardens 5 posts
Saving Seeds 4 posts
Garden Talk 4 posts
Caregivers 3 posts
Computer Talk 3 posts
Master Gardeners 2 posts
Home and Crafts 2 posts
Mail Call! 2 posts
Disabled Gardeners 2 posts
House Plants 1 post
Hoyas 1 post
The Tool Shed 1 post
Landscaping 1 post
Tomatoes 1 post
Container Gardening 1 post
Hostas 1 post

New Botanary Words

Plants Database Activity:

128 new plants.
32 new descriptions were added.
45 new images were added.
1050 new content were checked off.

Plants Database Additions:

Member Addition Description
philomel Comment Glossy Abelia 'Edward Goucher'
Abelia x grandiflora
cheetah728 Comment Night-blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Dutchman's Pipe Cactus
Epiphyllum oxypetalum
Toxicodendron Comment Dorstenia, Congo Fig
Dorstenia elata
palmbob Comment
Haworthia nigra
palmbob Comment
Haworthia blackburnia
palmbob Comment Star Cactus
Haworthia retusa
palmbob Comment
Haworthia reinwardtii
Farmerdill Comment Brussels Sprouts ''Bedford - Darkmar 21''
Brassica oleracea
Farmerdill Comment Brussels Sprouts ''Bedford - Winter Harvest''
Brassica oleracea
Farmerdill Comment Brussels Sprouts ''Cascade ''
Brassica oleracea
Farmerdill Comment Brussels Sprouts 'Hamlet'
Brassica oleracea
Farmerdill Comment Brussels Sprouts 'Igor'
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera
Todd_Boland Comment Oyama Magnolia
Magnolia sieboldii
Farmerdill Comment Brussels Sprouts 'Noisette'
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera
Farmerdill Comment Brussels Sprouts 'Seven Hills'
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera
evanpowens Comment Geranium, Cranesbill 'Rozanne'
Geranium hybrid
punaheledp Comment Floribunda Rose 'Cotillion'
Rosa
trugger Comment White Sandalwood, Chandana
Santalum album
smiln32 Comment Skeletonleaf Bursage, Bur Sage Ragweed, Woolly Leaved Povertyweed
Ambrosia tomentosa
philomel Comment Sweet Chestnut, Spanish Chestnut
Castanea sativa
MotherNature4 Comment Florida Indian Plantain
Arnoglossum floridanum
philomel Comment Sweet Chestnut, Spanish Chestnut 'Albomarginata'
Castanea sativa
philomel Comment Sweet Chestnut, Spanish Chestnut 'Marron de Lyon'
Castanea sativa
philomel Comment American Chestnut, American Sweet Chestnut
Castanea dentata
Keyring Comment 'Trick or Treat'
Laeliocattleya
Keyring Comment 'Blazing Treat'
Laeliocattleya
Keyring Comment ''Tolkien''
Miltassia Shelob
MotherNature4 Comment Climbing Hempweed, Climbing Hempvine, Climbing Boneset
Mikania scandens
susied Comment American Beautyberry
Callicarpa americana
Monocromatico Comment Sweet Chestnut, Spanish Chestnut
Castanea sativa
susied Comment Devil's Trumpet, Jimson Weed, Chinese Datura, Fierce Thorn Apple, Long-Spined Thornapple
Datura ferox
delecie Comment Creeping Cucumber
Melothria pendula
palmbob Image
Image of Kalanchoe arborescens

(Kalanchoe arborescens)
palmbob Image
Image of Adenium multiflorum X obesum

(Adenium multiflorum X obesum)
boojum Image
Image of Gentiana andrewsii
Closed Gentian, Bottle Gentian, Gall Flower, Sampson's Snakeroot
(Gentiana andrewsii)
Xenomorf Image
Image of Opuntia microdasys var. pallida
Bunny Ears
(Opuntia microdasys var. pallida)
ladyannne Image
Image of Cestrum nocturnum
Night Blooming Jasmine, Night Scented Jessamine, Queen of the Night
(Cestrum nocturnum)
htop Image
Image of Polygonum pensylvanicum
Smartweed, Big Seeded Smartweed
(Polygonum pensylvanicum)
Todd_Boland Image
Image of Chamaecyparis nootkatensis
Alaska Cedar, Nootka False Cypress
(Chamaecyparis nootkatensis)
Todd_Boland Image
Image of Iris bulleyana
Bulley's Iris
(Iris bulleyana)
carolann Image
Image of Hemerocallis
Daylily 'New Journey'
(Hemerocallis )
carolann Image
Image of Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Prester John'
(Hemerocallis )
leeann6 Image
Image of Opuntia violacea var. santa-rita
Santa Rita Prickly Pear
(Opuntia violacea var. santa-rita)
leeann6 Image
Image of Agave lechuguilla
Shin Dagger, Lechuguilla
(Agave lechuguilla)
kennedyh Image
Image of Johnsonia pubescens
Pipe Lily
(Johnsonia pubescens)
smiln32 Image
Image of Eriogonum gracilipes
White Mountain buckwheat
(Eriogonum gracilipes)
Nancymo Image
Image of Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Winterscape'
(Iris )
Nancymo Image
Image of Iris
Tall Bearded Iris 'Vibrations'
(Iris )
htop Image
Image of Delphinium carolinianum
Prairie Larkspur
(Delphinium carolinianum)
smiln32 Image
Image of Eriogonum incanum
Frosted buckwheat
(Eriogonum incanum)
RWhiz Image
Image of Markhamia lutea
Markhamia
(Markhamia lutea)
RWhiz Image
Image of Butea monosperma
Flame of the Forest, Parrot Tree, Bastard Teak
(Butea monosperma)
kennedyh Image
Image of Hypoxis vaginata
Yellow Star
(Hypoxis vaginata)
Xenomorf Image
Image of Asclepias subulata
Rush Milkweed, Desert Milkweed
(Asclepias subulata)
OhioBreezy Image
Image of Cornus kousa
Kousa Dogwood
(Cornus kousa)
albleroy Image
Image of Monanthes pallens f. gomerense
Monanthes
(Monanthes pallens f. gomerense)
WildMama Image
Image of Canna x generalis
Canna Lily 'Red Wine'
(Canna x generalis)
WildMama Image
Image of Portulaca grandiflora
Moss Rose, Purslane
(Portulaca grandiflora)
Farmerdill Image
Image of Ipomoea batatas
Sweet Potato 'Jewel'
(Ipomoea batatas)
albleroy Image
Image of Greenovia diplocycla
Greenovia
(Greenovia diplocycla)
linthicum Image
Image of Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Fencing Master'
(Hemerocallis )
philomel Image
Image of Hyssopus officinalis
Hyssop
(Hyssopus officinalis)
Prism Image
Image of Ipomoea trichocarpa
Sharp-pod Morning-glory
(Ipomoea trichocarpa)
spklatt Image
Image of Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tomato 'Celebrity'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
Toxicodendron Image
Image of Gentiana detonsa
Fringed Gentian
(Gentiana detonsa)
Toxicodendron Image
Image of Mertensia viridis
Greenleaf Chimingbells
(Mertensia viridis)
KMAC Image
Image of Euphorbia myrsinites
Myrtle Spurge
(Euphorbia myrsinites)
jnn Image
Image of Citrus hystrix
Kaffir Lime, Porcupine Orange, Thai Bai Makrut
(Citrus hystrix)
dstartz Image
Image of Musa ornata
Banana
(Musa ornata)
dstartz Image
Image of Lagerstroemia indica
Crape Myrtle, Crepe Myrtle 'Dwarf Snow'
(Lagerstroemia indica)
DaylilySLP Image
Image of Hemerocallis
Daylily 'Alfredo Cat'
(Hemerocallis )
BethG_58 Image
Image of Mandevilla x amoena
Mandevilla, Pink Allamanda 'Alice Dupont'
(Mandevilla x amoena)
polaris93 Image
Image of Ricinus communis
Castor Bean, Caster Oil Plant, Mole Bean, Higuera Infernal 'Impala'
(Ricinus communis)
Wild_Willy Image
Image of Cucurbita mixta
Cushaw Pumpkin 'White Cushaw'
(Cucurbita mixta)
cheetah728 Image
Image of Epiphyllum oxypetalum
Night-blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Dutchman's Pipe Cactus
(Epiphyllum oxypetalum)
MotherNature4 Image
Image of Arnoglossum floridanum
Florida Indian Plantain
(Arnoglossum floridanum)
PanamonCreel Image
Image of Cyphomandra betacea
Tree Tomato, Tamarillo
(Cyphomandra betacea)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description
IMCANADIAN Positive Brugmansias etc
hmarice Positive Green Escape Palm Trees
acwtim Negative Wayside Gardens
rigu Negative Gautam Global
Wings Negative Arrowhead Alpines
soulgardenlove Positive Southern Belle Daylilies
woodmore Positive Lazy S'S Farm & Nursery
blau534 Positive Hallson Gardens
miyaros Positive Just Joey's Roses

Garden Bookworm Activity:

No new books were added to the database.
2 new ratings/comments were added to the database.

Member Addition Description
dottik Positive Western Garden Book
pubcast Positive The Well-Tended Perennial Garden: Planting & Pruning Techniques

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger, StandardOut.com

 

And that's the way it was... September 25, 2004

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