Dave's Garden Newsletter Covering the events of March 6, 2004 ... in which ... 137 signed up. Our membership grew by 0.17% yesterday. 855 posts were made. 13 plants were added to the Plants Database. 39 comments were added to the Plants Database. 594 checkboxes were added to the Plants Database. 9 snapshots were added to the Plants Database. 0 entries were added to Botanary. 0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 12 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm. 2 ratings were added to the Garden Bookworm. A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

Gardening Quote of the Day

( -- Margaret Wise Brown, American author (born 5/23/1910))

Forum Photo of the Day  Subject: picture of my imagination By monika

Plants Database Photo of the Day  Mango 'Palmer' Mangifera indica By Thaumaturgist

Forum Activity

Forum Posts Brugmansias and Friends 148 posts General Discussion 105 posts Photos 58 posts Computer Talk 43 posts Co-Op 42 posts Cactus and Succulents 38 posts Roundup 36 posts PDB Pictures 32 posts Parking Lot 28 posts Pets 25 posts Welcome Mat 23 posts Seed Trading 21 posts Garden Talk 17 posts Home and Crafts 16 posts Day Lilies 14 posts Dirt Cheap 14 posts Vines and Climbers 13 posts Health, Dieting and Beauty 12 posts Roses 12 posts Plant Trading 11 posts Bulbs 10 posts Prayer Requests 10 posts Vegetable Gardening 9 posts Identification 9 posts Dave's Garden 7 posts Jokes and Chat 7 posts Tropicals 7 posts Herbs 6 posts Propagation 6 posts The Tool Shed 6 posts Market Growers 6 posts Round Robin Trading 5 posts Annuals 5 posts Perennials 4 posts Trees & Shrubs 4 posts Garden Foes 4 posts Mail Call! 4 posts Irises 4 posts Farm Life 4 posts Heirlooms 3 posts Recipes 3 posts Wild Life 3 posts Water Gardens 2 posts Shady Gardens 2 posts Hostas 2 posts European 1 post Pollbooth 1 post Container Gardening 1 post Gourds and Melons 1 post Home Decorating 1 post Media 1 post Xeriscaping 1 post Grass and Bamboo 1 post Camera Talk 1 post Greenhouse 1 post Tomatoes 1 post Test 1 post

New Botanary Words

Plants Database Activity:

Plants Database Additions:

Member Addition Description i8lufc Comment Sapodilla, Nispero Manilkara zapota Davo_S Comment Skirted Tree Fern Cyathea x marcescens kniphofia Comment Ox Tongue 'Golela' Gasteria batesiana Anderson_Acres Comment Tomato 'Fourth of July' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Lynchpin Comment Cherry Laurel, English Laurel Prunus laurocerasus lisettelarkin Comment Black Mondo Grass Ophiopogon planiscapus Todd_Boland Comment Agave Agave palmeri Todd_Boland Comment Birch Hybrid Bellflower ''Birch Hybrid'' Campanula Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Ohio 736' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Ohio 2470' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Ohio 2170' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Ohio 2070' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Odessa' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Octavio' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Oahu' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Nova' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Northern Delight' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Norcal' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Nodak' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Niihau' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Niagara VF 318' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'Niagara VF 316' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'New Yorker' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Tomato 'New Jersey 300' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment Potato 'Anoka' Solanum tuberosum Farmerdill Comment Potato 'Irish Cobbler' Solanum tuberosum Farmerdill Comment Potato 'Katahdin' Solanum tuberosum Todd_Boland Comment Scotch Broom 'Moonlight' Cytisus praecox palmbob Comment Agave shawii X attenuata palmbob Comment Queensland Dwarf Fan Palm Livistona muelleri palmbob Comment Livistona lorophylla palmbob Comment Livistona nitida Happenstance Comment Greek Cerinthe Cerinthe retorta Jamespayne Comment Golden Chain Tree Laburnum anagyroides wnstarr Comment Chicory Cichorium intybus wnstarr Comment Scotch Broom 'Moonlight' Cytisus praecox palmbob Comment Livistona jenkinsiana celtic_dolphin Comment Spring Starflower Ipheion uniflorum hullabaloo Comment Cast Iron Aspidistra elatior palmbob Image (Agave victoriae-reginae X lechiguilla) palmbob Image Climbing Aloe (Aloe ciliaris) Jeff_Beck Image White Poplar,Silver-leaved Poplar, Silver Poplar (Populus alba) Jeff_Beck Image Copper Globe Mallow (Sphaeralcea augustifolia) Todd_Boland Image Dwarf Rhododendron 'Scarlet Wonder' (Rhododendron repens) Todd_Boland Image Rhododendron 'Towhead' (Rhododendron ) kennedyh Image Athel Pine, Athel Tamarisk (Tamarix aphylla) kennedyh Image Athel Pine, Athel Tamarisk (Tamarix aphylla) kniphofia Image Chicory (Cichorium intybus)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

Member Addition Description lauraem Positive Yucca Do Nursery Meredith22 Negative Mantis Tools IndyLady Positive Bob Smoley's Gardenworld NAearthMOM Positive Niche Gardens NAearthMOM Positive Valley of the Daylilies GinzuGirl Negative Peaceful Valley Farm Supply sarafmc Positive High Mowing Organic Seed Farm bronco38 Negative Greenwood Nursery MsCritterkeeper Positive Katz Kuntry Kuttins Bodhisagan Positive Bambu-u Bodhisagan Positive Plant Delights Nursery Bodhisagan Neutral World Wide Plants

Garden Bookworm Activity:

Member Addition Description Reversemidas Positive Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardeners Reversemidas Positive Reader's Digest Illustrated Guide to Gardening

Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger, StandardOut.com

And that's the way it was... March 6, 2004