Dave's Garden Newsletter

Covering the events of October 2.

47 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Carpe rutila! (translated: 'Seize the spade') "

( -- David Hobson, Canadian columnist, gardener)

Forum Photo of the Day

Subject: Showing off again . . .
By WaterlooLily


Plants Database Photo of the Day

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

Forum Activity

A grand total of 895 posts were made yesterday.

Forum Posts
Brugmansias and Friends262 posts.
General Discussion98 posts.
Prayer Requests85 posts.
Photos66 posts.
Identification37 posts.
Computer Talk36 posts.
Vines and Climbers30 posts.
Tropicals27 posts.
PDB Pictures26 posts.
Roundup25 posts.
Media23 posts.
Health and Dieting22 posts.
Farm Life13 posts.
Paper People12 posts.
Hybridizing12 posts.
Current Events9 posts.
Garden Foes9 posts.
Mail Call!9 posts.
Dave's Garden9 posts.
Seed Trading7 posts.
Bulbs7 posts.
Dirt Cheap6 posts.
European5 posts.
Plant Trading5 posts.
Parking Lot5 posts.
Pets5 posts.
Co-Op4 posts.
Water Gardens4 posts.
Cactus and Succulents4 posts.
Hydrangeas4 posts.
Garden Talk4 posts.
Trees & Shrubs4 posts.
Butterflies and Hummers3 posts.
Home Decorating3 posts.
Wild Life3 posts.
Disabled Gardeners2 posts.
Market Growers2 posts.
Tomatoes2 posts.
Propagation1 post.
House Plants1 post.
Pollbooth1 post.
Handyman1 post.
Camera Talk1 post.
Annuals1 post.

Journal Activity

9 new items.
31 new entries.

Plants Database Activity:

8 new plants.
11 new descriptions were added.
20 new images were added.

Member Addition Description
1601CommentSwiss Chard, Seakale Beet 'Bright Lights'
(Beta vulgaris)
PalaCommentTomato 'Green Zebra'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PalaCommentTomato 'Carbon'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PalaCommentTomato 'Dr. Wyche's Yellow'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PalaCommentTomato 'Amish Paste'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PalaCommentTomato 'Gregori's Altai'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PalaCommentTomato 'Taxi'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
nursechrisCommentDaylily 'Yellow Explosion'
(Hemerocallis )
BrugmansiaCommentAngel Trumpet 'Cotton Candy'
(Brugmansia hybrid)
Noel333CommentSpike Speedwell
(Veronica spicata)
BERich_NCCommentMexican Heather, False Heather
(Cuphea hyssopofilia)
tiGImage
Angel Trumpet 'Cotton Candy'
(Brugmansia hybrid)
tiGImage
Angel Trumpet 'Cotton Candy'
(Brugmansia hybrid)
WeezingreensImage
Potato 'Iditared'
(Solanum tuberosum)
PalaImage
Tomato 'Green Zebra'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PalaImage
Tomato 'Green Zebra'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PalaImage
Tomato 'Carbon'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
tiGImage
Angel Trumpet 'Cotton Candy'
(Brugmansia hybrid)
PalaImage
Tomato 'Dr. Wyche's Yellow'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PalaImage
Tomato 'Dr. Wyche's Yellow'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PalaImage
Tomato 'Amish Paste'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PalaImage
Tomato 'Amish Paste'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PalaImage
Tomato 'Gregori's Altai'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
PalaImage
Tomato 'Taxi'
(Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
EvertImage
Cosmos
(Cosmos sulphureus)
EvertImage
Purple Bell Vine
(Rhodochiton atrosanguineum)
EvertImage
Purple Bell Vine
(Rhodochiton atrosanguineum)
Bug_GirlImage
Smooth Hydrangea, Wild Hydrangea, Sevenbark 'Annabelle'
(Hydrangea arborescens)
eloopjImage
Confederate Rose, Cotton Rose
(Hibiscus mutabilis)
mingsmimiImage
New England Aster
(Aster novae-angliae)
snowhermitImage
Angel'sTrumpet 'Whiskers'
(Brugmansia )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

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

Member Addition Description
ruby42PositiveWalden West Hosta Good Rating
dagoosePositiveSandy Mush Herb Nursery Good Rating

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... October 2, 2002