Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of August 24.

50 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"How many apples fell on Newton's head before he took the hint? Nature is always hinting at us. It hints over and over again. And suddenly we take the hint. "

( -- Robert Frost, American poet)

Forum Photo of the Day

Subject: Dark Rosetta full bloom
By Tonny

Plants Database Photo of the Day

Silk Tree, Mimosa Tree, Pink Siris
Albizia julibrissin
By Wingnut

Forum Activity

A grand total of 1209 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts

Brugmansias and Friends 292 posts.

Photos 217 posts.

Dirt Cheap 66 posts.

PDB Pictures 53 posts.

Parking Lot 51 posts.

Vines and Climbers 50 posts.

Prayer Requests 47 posts.

Identification 47 posts.

General Discussion 43 posts.

Pets 38 posts.

Water Gardens 30 posts.

Tropicals 29 posts.

Home and Crafts 28 posts.

Dave's Garden 28 posts.

Plant Trading 24 posts.

Garden Talk 18 posts.

Jokes and Chat 18 posts.

Annuals 13 posts.

European 13 posts.

Roundup 11 posts.

Mail Call! 10 posts.

Farm Life 9 posts.

Wild Life 8 posts.

The Tool Shed 6 posts.

Heirlooms 6 posts.

Perennials 5 posts.

Media 5 posts.

Recipes 4 posts.

Seed Trading 4 posts.

Welcome Mat 4 posts.

Organic Gardening 3 posts.

Hostas 3 posts.

Propagation 3 posts.

Succulents 3 posts.

Herbs 2 posts.

Collectibles 2 posts.

Wild Plants 2 posts.

Trees & Shrubs 2 posts.

Vegetable Gardening 2 posts.

Grass and Bamboo 1 post.

Bulbs 1 post.

Tomatoes 1 post.

Canadian Trading 1 post.

Butterflies and Hummers 1 post.

Saving Seeds 1 post.

Disabled Gardeners 1 post.

Computer Talk 1 post.

Hydrangeas 1 post.

Journal Activity

16 new items.
26 new entries.
22 new images.

Plants Database Activity:

26 new plants.
15 new descriptions were added.
38 new images were added.

Member Addition Description
Azalea Comment Goldenstar, Green and Gold
(Chrysogonum virginianum var. virginianum)
lisaclovis Comment Sweet Alyssum
(Lobularia maritimum)
melody Comment Tomato 'Dr. Carolyn Pink'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
carolann Comment Morning Glory 'Scarlett O'Hara'
(Ipomoea nil)
Azalea Comment Stapeliad
(Huernia )
Weezingreens Comment Pansy 'Atlas Series'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
Weezingreens Comment Viola 'Sorbet French Vanilla'
(Viola hybrida)
Weezingreens Comment Pansy 'Rippling Waters'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
Weezingreens Comment Pansy 'Antlique Shades'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
Weezingreens Comment Pansy 'Padparadja'
(Viola x wittrockiana F2)
Weezingreens Comment Pansy 'Jolly Joker'
(Viola x wittrockiana F2)
Baa Comment Lobelia, Trailing 'Sapphire'
(Lobelia erinus)
Weezingreens Comment Pansy 'Ultima Morpho'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
Weezingreens Comment Pansy 'Rococo Mix'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
mystic Comment Daylily 'Duke Of Earl'
(Hemerocallis )
Azalea Image
Beetleweed, Wandflower
(Galax urceolata)
Azalea Image
Angel's Trumpet 'Isabella'
(Brugmansia )
Azalea Image
Angel's Trumpet 'Isabella'
(Brugmansia )
Azalea Image
Goldenstar, Green and Gold
(Chrysogonum virginianum var. virginianum)
Ulrich Image
Carob, St. John's Bread
(Ceratonia siliqua)
Ulrich Image
Carob, St. John's Bread
(Ceratonia siliqua)
Azalea Image
Ghost Plant, Mother of Pearl Plant
(Graptopetalum paraguayense)
melody Image
Tomato 'Dr. Carolyn Pink'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
carolann Image
Morning Glory 'Scarlett O'Hara'
(Ipomoea nil)
carolann Image
Morning Glory 'Scarlett O'Hara'
(Ipomoea nil)
melody Image
Okra 'Dad Speegle's Special'
(Abelmoschus esculentus)
Azalea Image
Stapeliad
(Huernia )
Azalea Image
Stapeliad
(Huernia )
Azalea Image
Stapeliad
(Huernia )
Weezingreens Image
Pansy 'Atlas Series'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
Weezingreens Image
Pansy 'Atlas Series'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
Weezingreens Image
Viola 'Sorbet French Vanilla'
(Viola hybrida)
Evert Image
Japanese Windflower
(Anemone hupehensis)
Weezingreens Image
Pansy 'Rippling Waters'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
Evert Image
Cathedral Bells, Cup and Saucer Vine
(Cobaea scandens)
Evert Image
Cathedral Bells, Cup and Saucer Vine
(Cobaea scandens)
Weezingreens Image
Pansy 'Antlique Shades'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
Weezingreens Image
Pansy 'Antlique Shades'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
Weezingreens Image
Pansy 'Padparadja'
(Viola x wittrockiana F2)
Weezingreens Image
Pansy 'Jolly Joker'
(Viola x wittrockiana F2)
Weezingreens Image
Pansy 'Jolly Joker'
(Viola x wittrockiana F2)
Weezingreens Image
Pansy 'Ultima Morpho'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
Weezingreens Image
Pansy 'Ultima Morpho'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
Weezingreens Image
Pansy 'Rococo Mix'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
angelmjw Image
Angel's Trumpet, Sacred Datura, Hindu Datura
(Datura meteloides)
Weezingreens Image
Pansy 'Rococo Mix'
(Viola x wittrockiana)
crestedchik Image
Hardy Water Lily 'Colonel A.J. Welch'
(Nymphaea )
Ulrich Image
Cupania, Carrotwood, Brush Deal
(Cupaniopsis anacardioides)
Ulrich Image
Cupania, Carrotwood, Brush Deal
(Cupaniopsis anacardioides)
mystic Image
Daylily 'Duke Of Earl'
(Hemerocallis )
snowhermit Image
Daylily 'Chicago Aztec'
(Hemerocallis )
snowhermit Image
Daylily 'Cedar Waxwing'
(Hemerocallis )
snowhermit Image
Daylily 'Atlanta Rufflette'
(Hemerocallis )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

No new companies were added to the database.
3 new ratings/comments were added to the database.

Member Addition Description
tedechehen Positive Dune Lane Nursery
zebra205 Neutral Specialty Perennials
zebra205 Positive Ferry-Morse Seeds

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

And that's the way it was... August 24, 2002