Dave's Garden Newsletter Covering the events of January 13 ... in which ... 76 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.1% yesterday. 866 posts were made. 8 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 7 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 20 plants were added to the Plants Database. 24 comments were added to the Plants Database. 125 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database. 44 snapshots were added to the Plants Database. 0 entries were added to Botanary. A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

Gardening Quote of the Day

( -- Kevin Rodowicz)

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Forum Activity

Forum Posts Brugmansias and Friends 114 posts. Photos 74 posts. PDB Pictures 64 posts. Garden Talk 52 posts. General Discussion 38 posts. Co-Op 36 posts. Seed Trading 33 posts. Prayer Requests 31 posts. Roundup 29 posts. Farm Life 24 posts. Cactus and Succulents 23 posts. Pets 23 posts. Health, Dieting and Beauty 19 posts. Pollbooth 17 posts. Jokes and Chat 17 posts. Dirt Cheap 16 posts. Computer Talk 16 posts. Identification 15 posts. Dave's Garden 15 posts. Day Lilies 15 posts. Welcome Mat 14 posts. Plant Trading 12 posts. Market Growers 10 posts. Bulbs 10 posts. Vegetable Gardening 10 posts. Vines and Climbers 10 posts. Heirlooms 9 posts. European 9 posts. Gourds and Melons 8 posts. Tomatoes 8 posts. Parking Lot 8 posts. Paper People 6 posts. Annuals 6 posts. Roses 6 posts. Herbs 6 posts. Mail Call! 5 posts. House Plants 5 posts. Hostas 5 posts. Frequently Asked Questions 5 posts. Hoyas 4 posts. Saving Seeds 4 posts. Irises 4 posts. Water Gardens 4 posts. Grass and Bamboo 3 posts. Dave's Garden FAQ 3 posts. Canadian Trading 3 posts. Home Decorating 3 posts. Fruit Trees 3 posts. Perennials 2 posts. Propagation 2 posts. Tropicals 2 posts. Orchids 1 post. Butterflies and Hummers 1 post. Media 1 post. Trees & Shrubs 1 post. Soil 1 post. Wild Life 1 post.

Journal Activity

4 new items.
7 new entries.

Plants Database Activity:

Member Addition Description brownfinger Comment Zebra Plant Calathea zebrina suncatcheracres Comment Common Garlic Allium sativum wanahca Comment Rugosa Rose 'Blanc Double de Coubert' Rosa rugosa x Sombreuil hybrid smashedcricket Comment Heartleaf Ice Plant, Heart Leaf Iceplant, Baby Sunrose Aptenia cordifolia Jacquie Comment Kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata palmbob Comment African Candelabra Euphorbia ammak palmbob Comment Euphorbia cooperi palmbob Comment Euphorbia Euphorbia halipedicola LesTate Comment Watermelon 'Tom Watson' Citrullus lanatus palmbob Comment Euphorbia Euphorbia kamerunica palmbob Comment Spurge Euphorbia lambii htop Comment Firespike, Purple Firespike, Purple Flame Odontonema callistachyum Farmerdill Comment Kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Kachinagirl Comment Sweet Pea Lathyrus odoratus Farmerdill Comment Cucumber 'Straight Nine' Cucumis sativus Farmerdill Comment Cucumber 'Early Fortune' Cucumis sativus Farmerdill Comment Cucumber 'China Long (Chicago Giant, Chinese Evergreen, Early Chinese, Great Giant, Jumbo, Long China, Long Gr' Cucumis sativus carolmac7 Comment Crepe Myrtle, Crape Myrtle 'Dynamite' Lagerstroemia indica htop Comment Ten-Degree Tangerine, Mandarin 'Clem-Yuz 3-3' Citrus hybrid butchpoodle Comment Spanish Bayonet Yucca aloifolia daddy Comment Runner Bean 'White Emergo' Phaseolus coccineus Kachinagirl Comment Crepe Myrtle, Crape Myrtle 'Dynamite' Lagerstroemia indica Monocromatico Comment Cry Baby, Cockspur, Fireman's Cap Tree, Brazillian Coral Tree Erythrina crista-galli hotlanta Comment Oswego Tea, Bee Balm, Beebalm, Bergamot, Firecracker Plant 'Gardenview Scarlet' Monarda didyma 12344 Image Daylily 'Prairie Blue Eyes' (Hemerocallis ) 12344 Image Daylily 'Prairie Charmer' (Hemerocallis ) 12344 Image Daylily 'Scarlet Orbit' (Hemerocallis ) 12344 Image Daylily 'Scarlet Orbit' (Hemerocallis ) palmbob Image Aloe (Aloe hereroensis) palmbob Image Aloe (Aloe fleurentinorum) palmbob Image Aloe (Aloe capitata var. gneissicola) palmbob Image Aloe (Aloe microstigma) shoptalk Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Wings of Gold (Maryott, 1991)' (Iris ) shoptalk Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Jungle Princess (Aitken, 1989)' (Iris ) shoptalk Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Stratagem (Ghio, 1988)' (Iris ) shoptalk Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Oh Jamaica (Schreiner, 1995)' (Iris ) carolann Image Daylily 'White Zone' (Hemerocallis ) monterey Image Flowering Maple 'Benary's Giant' (Abutilon x hybridum) willbike Image Jack in the Pulpit, Devil's Nip (Arisaema triphyllum) willbike Image Pickerel Weed Pickerel Rush (Pontederia cordata) Floridian Image Fetterbush, Shiny Lyonia (Lyonia lucida) Floridian Image Fetterbush, Shiny Lyonia (Lyonia lucida) willbike Image Cry Baby, Cockspur, Fireman's Cap Tree, Brazillian Coral Tree (Erythrina crista-galli) monterey Image Glory Flower, Princess Flower (Tibouchina urvilleana) kennedyh Image Pale-fruit Ballart (Exocarpos strictus) Margiempv Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Boutique Fashion (Ernst, 1999)' (Iris ) Margiempv Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Classic Suede (Lauer, 1999)' (Iris ) Margiempv Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Hot Chocolate (Ghio, 1994)' (Iris ) kennedyh Image Creeping Raspwort (Gonocarpus micranthus) kennedyh Image Trailing Goodenia (Goodenia lanata) Margiempv Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Iris Bohnsack (Ensminger, 1980)' (Iris ) kennedyh Image Rough Halgania (Halgania cyanea) PotEmUp Image Screwpine, Pandanus (Pandanus tectorius) PotEmUp Image Screwpine, Pandanus (Pandanus tectorius) Thaumaturgist Image Mango 'Palmer' (Mangifera indica) justmeLisa Image Turk's-Turban, Sky Rocket, Bowing Lady (Clerodendrum indicum) Thaumaturgist Image Mango 'Palmer' (Mangifera indica) Thaumaturgist Image Mango 'Palmer' (Mangifera indica) catevala Image Agave (Agave bracteosa) htop Image Ten-Degree Tangerine, Mandarin 'Clem-Yuz 3-3' (Citrus hybrid) bintguillermo Image Texas Sage, Texas Ranger, Silverleaf, Cenizo (Leucophyllum frutescens) catevala Image Agave (Agave ocahui var. ocahui) Thaumaturgist Image Mango 'Palmer' (Mangifera indica) bert Image (Corydalis cava) Monocromatico Image Marsh Bristlegrass (Setaria geniculata) Monocromatico Image Alexandrian Laurel, Kamani, Beauty Leaf (Calophyllum inophyllum) carolann Image Daylily 'Golden Scroll' (Hemerocallis ) carolann Image Daylily 'Dublin Elaine' (Hemerocallis )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

Member Addition Description charlesgrey Neutral Harris Seeds Judy666 Neutral Alberta Nurseries and Seeds, Ltd. kyrabear Positive Gardener's Supply Company sarahcincy Neutral Sunshine Farm & Garden jesseyo13 Negative Arkansas Berry & Plant Farm MsBugs Positive Reads MsBugs Positive Kitchen Garden

Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger, StandardOut.com

And that's the way it was... January 13, 2003