Dave's Garden Newsletter for August 6: 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:

"He who owns a garden, However small it be, Whose hands have planted in it
Flower or Bush or Tree; He who watches patiently The growth from nurtured,
Who thrills a newly opened bloom Is very close to God." -   Katherine
Edelman, He Who Owns a Garden

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Section 2: News Summary:

2a. Traffic Activity:
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18898 pageviews yesterday.
20 member signups.

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

The Photos forum had 126 posts.
The General Discussion forum had 56 posts.
The Identification forum had 45 posts.
The Brugs and Friends forum had 35 posts.
The Seed Trading forum had 27 posts.
The Brug and Datura Contest forum had 22 posts.
The Vines and Climbers forum had 14 posts.
The Bulbs forum had 13 posts.
The Recipes forum had 12 posts.
The Seed Saving forum had 11 posts.
The Garden Talk forum had 10 posts.
The Mail Call! forum had 9 posts.
The Farm Life forum had 9 posts.
The Book Worms forum had 9 posts.
The United Kingdom forum had 8 posts.
The Dirt Cheap forum had 8 posts.
The Propagation forum had 7 posts.
The Plant Trading forum had 7 posts.
The House Plants forum had 6 posts.
The Wild Plants forum had 4 posts.
The Wild Life forum had 4 posts.
The Trees & Shrubs forum had 4 posts.
The Day Lilies forum had 4 posts.
The Water Gardens forum had 3 posts.
The Perennials forum had 3 posts.
The Hydrangeas forum had 3 posts.
The Heirlooms forum had 3 posts.
The Succulents forum had 2 posts.
The Stay at Home Moms forum had 2 posts.
The Orchids forum had 2 posts.
The Computer Talk forum had 2 posts.
The Annuals forum had 2 posts.
The Tomatoes forum had 1 post.
The Soil forum had 1 post.
The Roses forum had 1 post.
The Pests and Diseases forum had 1 post.
The International Trading forum had 1 post.
The Greenhouse forum had 1 post.
The Dave's Garden forum had 1 post.

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

7 new items.
65 new entries.
26 new images.

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

20 additions to the master plants database
15 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/

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Cardinal Climber
Genus: Ipomoea
Species: x multifida
Category: Annuals
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/662.html

Lilith added the following plant:
Common name: Black Mondo Grass
Genus: Ophiopogon
Species: planiscapus Nakai
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/663.html

Lilith added the following plant:
Common name: Sweet William 'Sooty'
Genus: Dianthus
Species: Barbatus Nigrescens
Category: Biennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/664.html

Lilith added the following plant:
Common name: Korean Mint
Genus: Agastache
Species: rugosa
Category: Herbs
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/665.html

Baa added the following plant:
Common name: Yellow Flag
Genus: Iris
Species: pseudacorus
Category: Ponds and Aquatics
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/666.html

Baa added the following plant:
Common name: Grandiflora Petunia Daddy series
Genus: Petunia
Species: 
Category: Annuals
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/667.html

Doris_J added the following plant:
Common name: Cape Fuchsia
Genus: Phygelius
Species: x rectus 'Moonraker'
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/668.html

Doris_J added the following plant:
Common name: Reticulata Iris
Genus: Iris
Species: reticulata
Category: Bulbs
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/669.html

Doris_J added the following plant:
Common name: Carex
Genus: Carex
Species: albula 'Frosty Curls'
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/670.html

Baa added the following plant:
Common name: 
Genus: Bletilla
Species: striata 'alba'
Category: Orchids
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/671.html

Baa added the following plant:
Common name: Giant Heleborine
Genus: Epipactis
Species: gigantia
Category: Orchids
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/672.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Carpet Bugle, Bugleweed
Genus: Ajuga
Species: reptans
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/673.html

mystic added the following plant:
Common name: Sweet Pea/Everlasting Pea
Genus: Lathyrus
Species: latifolius
Category: Vines and Climbers
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/674.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Cane Begonia, Angel Wing Begonia
Genus: Begonia
Species: coccinea
Category: Tropicals
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/675.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Mexican Heather, False Heather
Genus: Cuphea
Species: hyssopofilia
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/676.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Creeping Jenny, Moneywort
Genus: Lysimachia
Species: nummularia
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/677.html

paulgrow added the following plant:
Common name: Hydrangea
Genus: Hydrangea
Species: macrophylla 'Lemon Wave'
Category: Shrubs
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/678.html

paulgrow added the following plant:
Common name: Hydrangea
Genus: Hydrangea
Species: macrophylla 'Lemon wave'
Category: Shrubs
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/679.html

mystic added the following plant:
Common name: Alpine Aster
Genus: Aster
Species: Alpinus
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/680.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Scarlet Runner Bean
Genus: Phaseolus
Species: coccineus
Category: Annuals
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/681.html

go_vols added: "General Description" to the 
Cardinal Climber (Ipomoea x multifida):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/662.html

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

Deanne added: "General Description" to the 
Persian Shield (Strobilanthes dyerianus):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/516.html

Lilith added: "How to germinate from seed" to the 
Lily of the Nile (Agapanthus africanus):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/139.html

Lilith added: "How to germinate from seed" to the 
Korean Mint (Agastache rugosa):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/665.html

Lilith added: "Alternative Propogation Methods" to the 
Korean Mint (Agastache rugosa):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/665.html

Lilith added: "General Description" to the 
Korean Mint (Agastache rugosa):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/665.html

mystic added: "General Description" to the 
Chinese houses (Collinsia Heterophylla):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/632.html

Baa added: "General Description" to the 
Yellow Flag (Iris pseudacorus):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/666.html

Baa added: "Alternative Propogation Methods" to the 
Yellow Flag (Iris pseudacorus):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/666.html

Baa added: "General Description" to the 
Grandiflora Petunia Daddy series (Petunia ):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/667.html

Baa added: "General Description" to the 
 (Bletilla striata 'alba'):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/671.html

Baa added: "General Description" to the 
Giant Heleborine (Epipactis gigantia):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/672.html

mystic added: "General Description" to the 
Sweet Pea/Everlasting Pea (Lathyrus latifolius):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/674.html

go_vols added: "General Description" to the 
Mexican Heather, False Heather (Cuphea hyssopofilia):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/676.html




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Section 4: Final Notes:

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Dave
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Dave Whitinger
dave@davesgarden.com


And that's the way it was...  August 5, 2001