Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of February 14.

43 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do."

( -- Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer (born 2/15/1564))

Forum Activity

A grand total of 732 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts

General Discussion 170 posts.
Photos 141 posts.
Brugmansias and Friends 81 posts.
Prayer Requests 46 posts.
Garden Talk 32 posts.
Propagation 26 posts.
Dave's Garden 16 posts.
Jokes and Chat 16 posts.
Recipes 16 posts.
Plant Trading 16 posts.
Co-Op 15 posts.
Home and Crafts 13 posts.
Seed Trading 13 posts.
Identification 12 posts.
United Kingdom 11 posts.
Trees & Shrubs 11 posts.
Tomatoes 11 posts.
Succulents 9 posts.
Health 8 posts.
Annuals 8 posts.
Hostas 7 posts.
Water Gardens 7 posts.
Current Events 6 posts.
Farm Life 6 posts.
Mail Call! 5 posts.
Welcome Mat 4 posts.
Tropicals 4 posts.
Home Decorating 4 posts.
Shady Gardens 3 posts.
Wild Life 3 posts.
Heirlooms 2 posts.
Greenhouse 2 posts.
Landscaping 2 posts.
Perennials 1 post.
Alpine Gardening 1 post.
Vines and Climbers 1 post.
Handyman 1 post.
International Trading 1 post.

Journal Activity

27 new items.
35 new entries.
6 new images.

Plants Database Activity:

5 new plants.
6 new descriptions were added.
10 new images were added.

Member Addition Description
Dinu Plant Touch-me-not (Mimosa pudica)
Dinu Plant African mask (Alocasia amazonica)
Dinu Plant Asparagus fern / Plumosa fern (Asparagus setaceus)
Copperbaron Plant Bitchiu Viburnum (Viburnum bitchiuense)
Weezingreens Plant Beautiful Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium pulcherrimum)
Dinu Image Aloe Vera, Medicinal Aloe (Aloe barbadensis miller)
Dinu Image Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus)
Dinu Image Touch-me-not (Mimosa pudica)
Dinu Image Balsam, Touch-Me-Not (Impatiens balsamina)
Dinu Image African mask (Alocasia amazonica)
Dinu Image Asparagus fern / Plumosa fern (Asparagus setaceus)
Dinu Image Asparagus fern / Plumosa fern (Asparagus setaceus)
Floridian Image Pocketbook Plant, Slipperwort (Calceolaria herbeohybrida)
Floridian Image Pocketbook Plant, Slipperwort (Calceolaria herbeohybrida)
Weezingreens Image Beautiful Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium pulcherrimum)
Dinu General Description Ground orchid (Spathoglottis plicata)
Dinu General Description Asparagus fern / Plumosa fern (Asparagus setaceus)
Copperbaron Alternative Propogation Methods Koreanspice Viburnum (Viburnum carlesii)
Weezingreens General Description Beautiful Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium pulcherrimum)
Weezingreens How to germinate from seed Beautiful Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium pulcherrimum)
Weezingreens How to germinate from seed Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description
go_vols Neutral Burpee, W. Atlee & Co.
solson Negative Spring Hill Nursery
Carter Positive Silverhill Seeds
GardenGuy Negative Spring Hill Nursery
GardenGuy Positive Thompson and Morgan (UK)
tonyrome Positive Valley K Greenhouses
CXH Negative Four Seasons Nursery

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

And that's the way it was... February 14, 2001