Dave's Garden Newsletter for February 2, 2009

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Forum Posts Daylilies 292 posts Northeast Gardening 182 posts Games 125 posts Bird Watching 122 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 122 posts Poultry and Livestock 110 posts Pets 91 posts PlantFiles Pictures 88 posts Texas Gardening 87 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 77 posts Southwest Gardening 71 posts Australian Gardening 69 posts Plant and Tree Identification 68 posts Garden Talk 66 posts Sewing and Quilting 65 posts Rocky Mountain Gardening 64 posts Fragrant Gardening 55 posts Tomatoes 51 posts Seed Germination 51 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 50 posts Equine Forum 49 posts Florida Gardening 48 posts Roses 48 posts Seed Trading 46 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 45 posts Hibiscus 44 posts Recipes 43 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 42 posts Voting Booth 40 posts Cut Flowers and Floral Design 38 posts Weather 37 posts Tropical Plants 34 posts Photos 31 posts Mid-South Gardening 31 posts Orchids 28 posts Self-contained Box Gardens 27 posts Happy Birthday 24 posts Morning Glories 23 posts Canadian Gardening 22 posts Vegetable Gardening 22 posts Peppers 22 posts Wildlife 21 posts Michigan Gardening 21 posts Irises 21 posts Propagation 20 posts Hostas 20 posts Indoor Gardening and Houseplants 19 posts Brugmansias 19 posts Cacti and Succulents 19 posts Hoyas 19 posts BirdFiles Pictures 19 posts Farm Life 18 posts Dahlias 18 posts Market Growers 18 posts Sustainable Alternatives 18 posts Beginner Vegetables 16 posts California Gardening 15 posts Clean and Clutter-free 14 posts Amaryllis and Hippeastrums 14 posts Bird Identification 13 posts Homeschooling 13 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 13 posts Healthy Living 13 posts Computer Talk 12 posts Plant Trading 12 posts Perennials 12 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 12 posts Winter Sowing 11 posts Cottage Gardening 11 posts Lilies 10 posts Trash to Treasure 10 posts Mosaics and Stained Glass 10 posts Clematis 9 posts Herbs 9 posts Container Gardening 9 posts Water Gardens 8 posts Cannas 8 posts Orchid Cactus 8 posts Greenhouse 7 posts Vines and Climbers 7 posts Swaps, Trades and Giveaways 6 posts Passifloras 6 posts Palms and Cycads 6 posts Carolina Gardening 5 posts Fruits and Nuts 5 posts Test 5 posts Gingers 5 posts Strawbale Gardening 5 posts Rhododendrons and Relatives 4 posts Accessible Gardening 4 posts Artisans 4 posts Central Midwest Gardening 4 posts Heirloom Vegetables 4 posts Fireplaces and Wood Stoves 4 posts Insect and Spider Identification 4 posts Coleus 4 posts Cameras and Photography 3 posts Bulbs 3 posts Homesteading 3 posts Needle Arts 3 posts Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 3 posts Georgia Gardening 3 posts Beginner Houseplants 3 posts Construction Zone: building, remodeling, additions 3 posts Frugal Living 3 posts Beginner Flowers 3 posts Garden Art 3 posts Beginner Landscaping 3 posts Plumerias 2 posts Bromeliads 2 posts Crafts and Decorating 2 posts Organic Gardening 2 posts Upper Midwest Gardening 2 posts Shady Gardens 1 post Tropical Zone Gardening 1 post Native Plants and Wild Plants 1 post Jokes & Humor 1 post Public Gardens 1 post BugFiles Pictures 1 post Garden Pests and Diseases 1 post Home Repairs and Maintenance 1 post Master Gardeners 1 post Gardening History 1 post Soil and Composting 1 post PlantFiles How-to's 1 post Annuals 1 post Parenting 1 post Tropical Fruits 1 post Grass and Bamboo 1 post Wildlife Gardening 1 post Aroids 1 post Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 1 post Retirees 1 post Bloom.com Photos 1 post

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PlantFiles Activity:

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description lepfarmer Comment Dwarf Cleome, Clammy Weed, Clammyweed Polanisia dodecandra darlaelder Comment Gazania, Treasure Flower 'Daybreak Yellow' Gazania rigens starting2luvz4 Comment Alpine Eryngo, Alpine Sea Holly 'Blue Lace' Eryngium alpinum lylarose Comment Grassleaf Mat Daisy, Mountain Gerbera Hirpicium armerioides Calif_Sue Comment Hedgerow Cranesbill 'Bill Wallis' Geranium pyrenaicum reload1 Comment Tomato 'Taxi' Lycopersicon lycopersicum reload1 Comment Tomato 'Sweet Baby' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Noturf Comment Plumeria, Frangipani, Temple Tree, Pagoda Tree, Temple Flower 'Treasure Isle' Plumeria rubra vossner Comment China Rose 'Ducher' Rosa Wrightgardens Comment Perilla 'Magilla Vanilla' Perilla DASIYS Comment Common Cosmos, Mexican Aster 'Sensation Mix' Cosmos bipinnatus kimmy222 Comment Dahlia-flowered Zinnia 'Will Rogers' Zinnia elegans blkhand Image Broadleaf Bamboo (Indocalamus latifolius) patience888 Image Daylily 'Stroll Over Heaven' (Hemerocallis ) hooked Image Daylily 'Breathless Beauty' (Hemerocallis ) dmj1218 Image Rattlesnake Agave, Spice Lily (Manfreda maculosa) dmj1218 Image Yellow Eyed Sorrel, Yellow-eyed Sorrel (Oxalis obtusa) dmj1218 Image Yellow Eyed Sorrel, Yellow-eyed Sorrel (Oxalis obtusa) dmj1218 Image Lettuce 'New Red Fire' (Lactuca sativa) dmj1218 Image Carrot 'Amarillo' (Daucus carota) dmj1218 Image Cos Lettuce 'Flashy Trout Back' (Lactuca sativa) dmj1218 Image Snap Pea 'Super Snappy' (Pisum sativum) Lomatium Image Desert Biscuitroot (Lomatium foeniculaceum) Lomatium Image Cous Biscuit-root (Lomatium cous) Lomatium Image Gray's Desert Parsley (Lomatium grayi) Lomatium Image Plains Springparsley (Cymopterus acaulis) daylily970 Image Dutch Hyacinth 'Delft Blue' (Hyacinthus orientalis) daylily970 Image Dutch Hyacinth 'Peter Stuyvesant' (Hyacinthus orientalis) daylily970 Image Miniature Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Blue Doll' (Iris ) daylily970 Image Double Narcissus, Double Daffodil 'Rosy Cloud' (Narcissus ) daylily970 Image Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Can't Wait' (Iris ) daylily970 Image Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'City' (Iris ) TheRoseGirl Image China Rose 'Ducher' (Rosa ) TheRoseGirl Image China Rose 'Ducher' (Rosa ) daylily970 Image Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Raspberry Jam' (Iris ) daylily970 Image Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Royal Sparks' (Iris ) daylily970 Image Foamflower 'Pirate's Patch' (Tiarella ) daylily970 Image Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Furioso' (Iris ) daylily970 Image Arilbred Iris 'Omar's Torch' (Iris ) saya Image Cowslip Primrose, Cowslip, St. Peter's Keys, Palsywort, Tisty-Tosty, Cowflops, Culver Keys 'Sunset Shades' (Primula veris) patience888 Image Daylily 'A Bauble For Bilbo' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'Abundant Love' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'After The Dawn' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'After All The Years' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'Afternoon Truffle' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'Age Of Aquarius' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'Age Of Miracles' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'Alabaster Angel' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'Alexa Kathryn' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'All American Magic' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'All The King's Men' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'Altamonte Springs' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'Always A Treasure' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'Amber Love' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'Amazon Mountain Beauty' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'Amber Nicole' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'American Doll' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'Ancient Glow' (Hemerocallis ) patience888 Image Daylily 'Ann & Russell Burgess' (Hemerocallis ) daveman Image American Hogpeanut (Amphicarpaea bracteata) daveman Image American Hogpeanut (Amphicarpaea bracteata) dd95172 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Starring' (Iris ) fairywings3 Image Plumbago, Cape Leadwort 'Royal Cape' (Plumbago auriculata) DaylilySLP Image Panicle Hydrangea, Tree Hydrangea 'Limelight' (Hydrangea paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Panicle Hydrangea, Tree Hydrangea 'Limelight' (Hydrangea paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Panicle Hydrangea, Tree Hydrangea 'Limelight' (Hydrangea paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Panicle Hydrangea, Tree Hydrangea 'Limelight' (Hydrangea paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Variegated Garden Phlox 'Nora Leigh' (Phlox paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Variegated Garden Phlox 'Nora Leigh' (Phlox paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Variegated Garden Phlox 'Nora Leigh' (Phlox paniculata) DaylilySLP Image Bigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Ravel' (Hydrangea macrophylla) DaylilySLP Image Bigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Ravel' (Hydrangea macrophylla) DaylilySLP Image Bigleaf Hydrangea, French Hydrangea, Mophead 'Ravel' (Hydrangea macrophylla) Rocky63 Image Helichrysum (Helichrysum conglobatum) Rocky63 Image Coral Gum (Eucalyptus torquata) Rocky63 Image Globe Thistle (Echinops spinosissimus) kennedyh Image Swan Plant Milkweed, Tennis Ball Bush (Asclepias fruticosa) kennedyh Image Swan Plant Milkweed, Tennis Ball Bush (Asclepias fruticosa) kennedyh Image Large-leaf Bush-pea, Native Daphne (Pultenaea daphnoides) kennedyh Image Large-leaf Bush-pea, Native Daphne (Pultenaea daphnoides) kennedyh Image Large-leaf Bush-pea, Native Daphne (Pultenaea daphnoides) zak1962 Image Hibiscus 'Haight Ashbury' (Hibiscus acetosella) zak1962 Image Clematis 'Asao' (Clematis ) Wrightgardens Image Petunia 'Double Wave Blue Vein' (Petunia ) Wrightgardens Image Double Wave Petunia 'Double Wave Blue Velvet' (petunia ) Wrightgardens Image Petunia 'Double Wave Pink' (Petunia ) Wrightgardens Image Double Wave Petunia 'Double Wave Purple' (petunia ) Wrightgardens Image Petunia 'Double Wave White' (Petunia ) Wrightgardens Image Petunia 'Double Wave Lavender' (Petunia ) hooked Image Daylily 'Buster' (Hemerocallis ) hooked Image Daylily 'Abbot's Magic' (Hemerocallis ) Tntigger Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Berry Scary' (Iris )

Garden Watchdog Activity:

Member Addition Description rlreview123 Negative Trees 'n Bees, Inc. liveinky Positive Onalee's Home-Grown Seeds & Plants nanny_56 Negative Heavenly Gardens joy112854 Negative Burgess Seed OzarkCook Positive Botanical Interests, Inc. nksps Positive Texas Tomato Cage michaelschulz Positive Cycads-n-Palms.com liveinky Positive Diane's Flower Seeds succulentdesign Positive Bloomin Designs Nursery seasidesid Positive Raintree Nursery Brix315 Positive Weiss Brothers Perennial Nursery kate08 Negative Park Seed Company (aka Park's Gardens) jbeard03 Positive Cooper Seeds gone2seed Positive Easy to Grow Bulbs gone2seed Positive Buggy Crazy NSproxton Positive Fundy Beauties (HostaGeek.ca) mymelendyfarm Negative Magic Worm Ranch

Garden Bookworm Activity:

Member Addition Description podster Positive Herbal Antibiotics: Natural Alternatives for Treating Drug-Resistant Bacteria (Storey Medicinal Herb Guide)

Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... February 2, 2009