Dave's Garden Newsletter for August 5: covering the events of yesterday.

http://davesgarden.com

Table of contents:
1.  Gardening Quote of the Day
2.  Summary
3.  Detailed News
4.  Final Notes

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Section 1: Gardening Quote of the Day:

"The story of mankind began in a garden and ended in revelations." -  Oscar
Wilde

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Section 2: News Summary:

2a. Traffic Activity:
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17840 pageviews yesterday.
28 member signups.

2b. Forum activity:
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http://davesgarden.com/forums/

The Photos forum had 118 posts.
The General Discussion forum had 43 posts.
The Identification forum had 33 posts.
The Garden Talk forum had 30 posts.
The Brugs and Friends forum had 25 posts.
The Dave's Garden forum had 21 posts.
The Vines and Climbers forum had 17 posts.
The Brug and Datura Contest forum had 17 posts.
The Day Lilies forum had 11 posts.
The Seed Trading forum had 10 posts.
The Computer Talk forum had 9 posts.
The International Trading forum had 8 posts.
The Plant Trading forum had 7 posts.
The Mail Call! forum had 7 posts.
The Co-Op forum had 7 posts.
The Book Worms forum had 7 posts.
The Seed Saving forum had 6 posts.
The Recipes forum had 6 posts.
The House Plants forum had 6 posts.
The Water Gardens forum had 5 posts.
The Welcome Mat forum had 4 posts.
The Roses forum had 3 posts.
The Hydrangeas forum had 3 posts.
The Farm Life forum had 3 posts.
The Container Gardening forum had 3 posts.
The Wild Life forum had 2 posts.
The United Kingdom forum had 2 posts.
The Trees & Shrubs forum had 2 posts.
The Tomatoes forum had 2 posts.
The Propagation forum had 2 posts.
The Pests and Diseases forum had 2 posts.
The Orchids forum had 2 posts.
The Bulbs forum had 2 posts.
The Succulents forum had 1 post.
The Soil forum had 1 post.
The Master Gardeners forum had 1 post.
The Dirt Cheap forum had 1 post.

2c. Journal Activity:
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http://davesgarden.com/gj/

0 new items.
4 new entries.
0 new images.

2d. Plants Database activity:
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http://davesgarden.com/plants/

13 additions to the master plants database
11 descriptions were added.

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Section 3: Detailed News:

3a. Plants Database Changes or Additions:
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http://davesgarden.com/plants/

Doris_J added the following plant:
Common name: Cranesbill
Genus: Geranium
Species: psilostemon
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/649.html

Trish added the following plant:
Common name: Moses in a basket
Genus: Rhoeo
Species: spathacea
Category: Tropicals
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/650.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Wild Hydrangea, Smooth Hydrangea
Genus: Hydrangea
Species: arborescens
Category: Shrubs
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/651.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Curly Clematis, Leather Flower
Genus: Clematis
Species: crispa
Category: Vines and Climbers
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/652.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Asiatic Dayflower, Blue Dayflower
Genus: Commelina
Species: communis
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/653.html

mystic added the following plant:
Common name: Shoofly/Apple of Peru
Genus: Nicandra
Species: Physalodes
Category: Herbs
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/654.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Viper's Bugloss
Genus: Echium
Species: vulgare
Category: Wildflowers
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/655.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Gooseneck Loosestrife
Genus: Lysimachia
Species: clethroides
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/656.html

Baa added the following plant:
Common name: Pineapple Flower/Pineapple Lily
Genus: Eucomis
Species: bicolor
Category: Bulbs
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/657.html

poppysue added the following plant:
Common name: Tassel Flower
Genus: Emilia
Species: Javanica
Category: Annuals
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/658.html

poppysue added the following plant:
Common name: California Poppy
Genus: Eschscholzia
Species: californica
Category: Annuals
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/659.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Water Lettuce
Genus: Pistia
Species: stratiotes
Category: Ponds and Aquatics
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/660.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Water Hyacinth
Genus: Eichornia
Species: crassipes
Category: Ponds and Aquatics
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/661.html

go_vols added: "General Description" to the 
Asiatic Dayflower, Blue Dayflower (Commelina communis):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/653.html

mystic added: "General Description" to the 
Shoofly/Apple of Peru (Nicandra Physalodes):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/654.html

go_vols added: "General Description" to the 
Viper's Bugloss (Echium vulgare):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/655.html

Baa added: "General Description" to the 
Pineapple Flower/Pineapple Lily (Eucomis bicolor):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/657.html

Baa added: "How to germinate from seed" to the 
Pineapple Flower/Pineapple Lily (Eucomis bicolor):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/657.html

poppysue added: "General Description" to the 
Tassel Flower (Emilia Javanica):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/658.html

poppysue added: "How to harvest seeds" to the 
Tassel Flower (Emilia Javanica):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/658.html

poppysue added: "General Description" to the 
California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/659.html

poppysue added: "How to germinate from seed" to the 
California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/659.html

go_vols added: "General Description" to the 
Water Lettuce (Pistia stratiotes):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/660.html

go_vols added: "General Description" to the 
Water Hyacinth (Eichornia crassipes):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/661.html




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Section 4: Final Notes:

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!
Dave
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Dave Whitinger
dave@davesgarden.com


And that's the way it was...  August 4, 2001