Dave's Garden Newsletter for February 20, 2010

Gardening Quote of the Day

( -- Charles, Prince of Wales (born 11/14/1948))

Forum Activity

Forum Posts Northeast Gardening 289 posts Games 232 posts Bird Watching 107 posts Mid-Atlantic Gardening 76 posts Pacific Northwest Gardening 76 posts Southwest Gardening 71 posts Sewing and Quilting 60 posts Hostas 59 posts Texas Gardening 54 posts Shady Gardens 50 posts Poultry and Livestock 49 posts Pets 45 posts Vegetable Gardening 40 posts Group Trades, Swaps and Round Robins 38 posts Tomatoes 38 posts Tropical Plants 38 posts Brugmansias 37 posts Annuals 33 posts Plant and Tree Identification 32 posts Mid-South Gardening 31 posts Photos 28 posts Australian Gardening 24 posts Wildlife 23 posts Winter Sowing 23 posts Daylilies 21 posts Trash to Treasure 21 posts African Violets and Gesneriads 20 posts Caudiciforms 19 posts Cottage Gardening 18 posts Irises 17 posts Bird Identification 17 posts Cacti and Succulents 14 posts PlantFiles Pictures 13 posts Lilies 13 posts Florida Gardening 13 posts Violas and Violettas 13 posts Propagation 12 posts Weather 12 posts Garden Talk 12 posts Bulbs 11 posts Orchid Cactus 11 posts Seed Trading 10 posts Greenhouse 10 posts Garden Pests and Diseases 10 posts Ohio River Valley Gardening 10 posts Recipes 10 posts Trees, Shrubs and Conifers 10 posts Beginner Vegetables 9 posts Computer Talk 9 posts Rocky Mountain Gardening 9 posts Clean and Clutter-free 9 posts Seed Germination 9 posts Herbs 8 posts Clematis 8 posts California Gardening 8 posts Coleus 8 posts Strawbale Gardening 7 posts Happy Birthday 6 posts Morning Glories 6 posts Garden Art 6 posts Container Gardening 6 posts Cannas 6 posts Carolina Gardening 5 posts Tropical Zone Gardening 5 posts Roses 5 posts Rocks, Minerals and Gems 5 posts Frugal Living 5 posts Accessible Gardening 5 posts Perennials 5 posts Self-contained Box Gardens 5 posts Plant Trading 5 posts Water Gardens 5 posts Georgia Gardening 5 posts Heirloom Vegetables 5 posts Amaryllis and Hippeastrums 5 posts Insect and Spider Identification 4 posts BugFiles Pictures 4 posts Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening 4 posts Peppers 4 posts Pottery, Clay and Ceramics 4 posts Orchids 3 posts Mosaics and Stained Glass 3 posts Soil and Composting 3 posts Market Growers 3 posts Voting Booth 3 posts Rock and Alpine Gardening 3 posts Hoyas 3 posts Indoor Gardening and Houseplants 3 posts Coneflowers 3 posts Bloom of the Day Photos 3 posts Bonsai 3 posts Beginner Gardening Questions 2 posts Michigan Gardening 2 posts Retirees 2 posts Hybridizers 2 posts Classified Ads 2 posts Healthy Living 2 posts Beginner Landscaping 2 posts Begonias 2 posts Basket Weaving 2 posts Saving Seeds 2 posts Fuchsias 2 posts Vines and Climbers 2 posts Canadian Gardening 2 posts Cut Flowers and Floral Design 2 posts Native Plants and Wild Plants 2 posts Homeschooling 2 posts Home Repairs and Maintenance 2 posts Peonies 1 post Fruits and Nuts 1 post Daturas 1 post Farm Life 1 post BirdFiles Pictures 1 post Cameras and Photography 1 post Soap and Candle-making 1 post Aroids 1 post Passifloras 1 post European Gardening 1 post

New Botanary Words

PlantFiles Activity:

PlantFiles Additions:

Member Addition Description subyz Comment Mexican Flame Vine, Orange Glow Vine 'Sao Paulo' Senecio confusus Ozark Comment Tomato 'Steak Sandwich' Lycopersicon lycopersicum dlbailey Comment Tomato 'Mr. Stripey' Lycopersicon lycopersicum sweetpea48 Comment Oriental Paper Bush 'Winter Gold' Edgeworthia papyrifera liannenc Comment Tomato 'Paul Robeson' Lycopersicon lycopersicum BajaBlue Comment Purple Amaranth, Red Amaranth, Prince's Feather, Mexican Grain Amaranth 'Towers Mix' Amaranthus cruentus DHC Comment Tomato 'Ultra Magnum' Lycopersicon lycopersicum mothermole Comment Crocosmia 'Lucifer' Crocosmia gray_53 Comment Snake Plant, Mother-in-Law's Tongue Sansevieria trifasciata kennedyh Image Mountain Woodruff (Asperula gunnii) kennedyh Image Mountain Woodruff (Asperula gunnii) kennedyh Image Alpine Everlasting (Ozothamnus alpinus) kennedyh Image Alpine Everlasting (Ozothamnus alpinus) kennedyh Image Alpine Everlasting (Ozothamnus alpinus)

Garden Watchdog Activity:

Member Addition Description sranger Positive Summer Hill Seeds stewardess Positive Bluestone Perennials stewardess Positive Lazy S'S Farm & Nursery stewardess Positive Chocolate Flower Farm cletustherooster Positive Fry Road Nursery CrisColumbus Negative Summerstone Nursery dlbailey Positive Victory Seed Company dlbailey Positive Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co. eacardwell Positive Garden Harvest Supply allabuzz Positive Century Farm Orchards Golfnation Negative Orchids.com (Norman's Orchids) SonjaSkyles Negative Koi Garden Club Audrey Positive Barbadine kathylscott Positive Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co. sages1 Negative Inter-State Nurseries

Garden Bookworm Activity:

Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... February 20, 2010