Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of April 15.

75 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy. "

( -- Henry Ward (Harry) Beecher, American clergyman)

Forum Photo of the Day

Subject: black runner snake
By Georgiaredclay

Forum Activity

A grand total of 683 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts

General Discussion 112 posts.
Brugmansias and Friends 101 posts.
Photos 76 posts.
Parking Lot 63 posts.
Identification 50 posts.
Seed Trading 27 posts.
Jokes and Chat 22 posts.
Vines and Climbers 20 posts.
Prayer Requests 19 posts.
Roundup 18 posts.
Farm Life 17 posts.
Dave's Garden 17 posts.
Roses 16 posts.
Plant Trading 14 posts.
Pets 13 posts.
Garden Talk 9 posts.
Health 8 posts.
Propagation 8 posts.
Mail Call! 8 posts.
Water Gardens 8 posts.
Welcome Mat 6 posts.
Greenhouse 5 posts.
Annuals 5 posts.
Container Gardening 4 posts.
Tomatoes 4 posts.
Current Events 4 posts.
United Kingdom 3 posts.
Bulbs 3 posts.
Landscaping 3 posts.
Co-Op 3 posts.
Trees & Shrubs 2 posts.
Home and Crafts 1 post.
Pests and Diseases 1 post.
Hostas 1 post.
Tropicals 1 post.
Computer Talk 1 post.
House Plants 1 post.
Soil 1 post.
Heirlooms 1 post.

Journal Activity

27 new items.
27 new entries.
8 new images.

Plants Database Activity:

3 new plants.
2 new descriptions were added.
12 new images were added.

Member Addition Description
go_vols Plant Red Cestrum, Purple Jessamine (Cestrum elegans)
go_vols Plant Day Jessamine (Cestrum diurnum)
go_vols Plant Yellow Shrub Jessamine (Cesrum auranticum)
windsurffer Image Wax Plant, Porcelain flower (Hoya carnosa)
Jaruska Image Pampas Grass (Cortaderia selloana)
xeen Image Heliconia (Heliconia spp.)
xeen Image Yautia (Xanthosoma sagittifolium)
Floridian Image Amaryllis (Hippeastrum hybrid)
Floridian Image Star Grass, Star Rush, White Topped Sedge (Dichromena colorata (syn. Rhynchospora colorata))
hczone6 Image Virginia Bluebells, Virginia Cowslip, Lungwort Oysterleaf (Mertensia virginica)
hczone6 Image Mugwort (common) (Artemisia vulgaris)
hczone6 Image Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina (Nandina domestica)
hczone6 Image Creeping Phlox (Phlox subulata)
hczone6 Image Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata)
hczone6 Image Solomon's Seal (Polygonatum biflorum)
xeen Alternative Propogation Methods Heliconia (Heliconia spp.)
go_vols Cultivar/Variety Name and Description Red Cestrum, Purple Jessamine (Cestrum elegans)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

2 new companies were added to the database.
13 new ratings/comments were added to the database.

Member Addition Description
happygardeners Positive Territorial Seed Company
stargate Positive Nor'East Miniature Roses, Inc.
stargate Neutral Heirloom Roses
Kymie17 Positive Territorial Seed Company
MrOrganic1 Negative Gurney's
SWEETPEAPA Neutral Four Seasons Nursery
sawinter Negative Daylily Heaven (Judy Sweeney)
sally01 Negative Burgess Seed
wildfarm Positive Sunshine Farm & Garden
delta Negative Gurney's
jojared Positive Fork & Spade (also dba Scenic Nursery)
Artiemo Positive Nichols Garden Nursery
sam60 Negative Gardens Alive!

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

And that's the way it was... April 15, 2001