Dave's Garden Newsletter for August 26: 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:

"I think that if ever a mortal heard the voice of God it would be in a
garden at the cool of the day." -  F. Frankfort Moore

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Section 2: News Summary:

2a. Traffic Activity:
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15 member signups.

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

The Photos forum had 157 posts.
The General Discussion forum had 130 posts.
The Identification forum had 39 posts.
The Seed Trading forum had 33 posts.
The Welcome Mat forum had 20 posts.
The Propagation forum had 20 posts.
The Dirt Cheap forum had 17 posts.
The Tropicals forum had 15 posts.
The Garden Talk forum had 14 posts.
The Brugs and Friends forum had 13 posts.
The Perennials forum had 12 posts.
The International Trading forum had 11 posts.
The Vines and Climbers forum had 8 posts.
The Recipes forum had 8 posts.
The Brug and Datura Contest forum had 8 posts.
The United Kingdom forum had 7 posts.
The Roses forum had 7 posts.
The Plant Trading forum had 6 posts.
The Farm Life forum had 6 posts.
The Tomatoes forum had 5 posts.
The Day Lilies forum had 5 posts.
The Soil forum had 4 posts.
The Mail Call! forum had 4 posts.
The Grass and Bamboo forum had 4 posts.
The Bulbs forum had 4 posts.
The Succulents forum had 3 posts.
The Organic Gardening forum had 3 posts.
The Handyman forum had 3 posts.
The Computer Talk forum had 3 posts.
The Wild Plants forum had 2 posts.
The Orchids forum had 2 posts.
The House Plants forum had 2 posts.
The Herbs forum had 2 posts.
The Greenhouse forum had 2 posts.
The Disabled Gardeners forum had 2 posts.
The Dave's Garden forum had 2 posts.
The Wild Life forum had 1 post.
The Water Gardens forum had 1 post.
The Trees & Shrubs forum had 1 post.
The Seed Saving forum had 1 post.
The Hydrangeas forum had 1 post.
The Bonsai forum had 1 post.

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

4 new items.
13 new entries.
9 new images.

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

10 additions to the master plants database
14 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/

eltel added the following plant:
Common name: Passion flower
Genus: Passiflora
Species: capsularis
Category: Vines and Climbers
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1313.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Prairie Mallow, Checker Mallow
Genus: Sidalcea
Species: malviflora
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1314.html

go_vols added the following plant:
Common name: Checker Mallow
Genus: Sidalcea
Species: candida
Category: Wildflowers
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1315.html

lantana added the following plant:
Common name: Wild Buckwheat
Genus: Eriogonum
Species: annuum
Category: Wildflowers
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1316.html

mystic added the following plant:
Common name: Spanish Flag,Firecracker Vine,Exotic Love
Genus: Ipomoea
Species: lobata
Category: Vines and Climbers
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1317.html

mystic added the following plant:
Common name: Malabar spinach,  Red vine spinach, Creeping spinach
Genus: Basella
Species: rubra
Category: Vines and Climbers
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1318.html

mystic added the following plant:
Common name: Yarrow
Genus: Achillea
Species: 'Coronation Gold'
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1319.html

MzMunchken added the following plant:
Common name: Golden Dew Drop
Genus: Duranta
Species: erecta
Category: Shrubs
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1320.html

KatBaxter added the following plant:
Common name: Stonecrop
Genus: Sedum
Species: Spurium "Tricolor"
Category: Succulents
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1321.html

KatBaxter added the following plant:
Common name: Loosestrife
Genus: Lysimachia
Species: 'Beaujolais'
Category: Perennials
URL: http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1322.html

BotanyBob added: "General Description" to the 
Parrot's Beak (Lotus berthelotii):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1250.html

BotanyBob added: "General Description" to the 
Frangipani, Plumeria (plumeria rubra):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1142.html

BotanyBob added: "General Description" to the 
Purple heart, Wandering Jew (Setcresea palllida):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1295.html

lantana added: "General Description" to the 
Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum annuum):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1316.html

mystic added: "General Description" to the 
Spanish Flag,Firecracker Vine,Exotic Love (Ipomoea lobata):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1317.html

mystic added: "How to germinate from seed" to the 
Spanish Flag,Firecracker Vine,Exotic Love (Ipomoea lobata):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1317.html

mystic added: "Cultivar/Variety Name and Description" to the 
Spanish Flag,Firecracker Vine,Exotic Love (Ipomoea lobata):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1317.html

mystic added: "General Description" to the 
Malabar spinach,  Red vine spinach, Creeping spinach (Basella rubra):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1318.html

mystic added: "General Description" to the 
Yarrow (Achillea 'Coronation Gold'):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1319.html

mystic added: "General Description" to the 
Scarlet Runner Bean (Phaseolus coccineus):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/681.html

mystic added: "Cultivar/Variety Name and Description" to the 
Scarlet Runner Bean (Phaseolus coccineus):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/681.html

MzMunchken added: "General Description" to the 
Golden Dew Drop (Duranta erecta):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1320.html

KatBaxter added: "General Description" to the 
Stonecrop (Sedum Spurium "Tricolor"):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1321.html

KatBaxter added: "General Description" to the 
Loosestrife (Lysimachia 'Beaujolais'):
http://davesgarden.com/plants/go/1322.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 25, 2001