Welcome to Dave's Garden, the website where friends share their triumphs and dilemmas in their home gardens and their lives. Dave's Garden is also a place for gardeners to share seeds or plants with other gardeners, and has so much to offer, you are certainly going to find something that will have you coming back daily, as well as making you proud to tell your friends and family about your new gardening home on the net. Here are some of the features you can access right away:
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Drooping Mistletoe is a common mistletoe in Southern Australia, growing mainly on Eucalyptus and Acacia trees. It is mainly dispersed by one little bird, the Mistletoe Bird and it is the food plant for a beautiful butterfly, the Imperial White and a beautiful moth, the Mistletoe Moth.
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Montauk daisies, Nipponanthemum nipponicum – never heard of them. But the lush greenery filling the large pots looked too good to pass up. I bought three on faith alone. Only after I came home and started researching did I fully appreciate my new acquisitions.
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The Village of Lombard Illinois is known as the Lilac Village, and its showcase is Lilacia Park in the center of town. Every May, Lombard celebrates its Lilac Festival when the lilacs in the park are at their peak of bloom and fragrance.
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Had hard and soft landscaping done by Aguafina last year.
For the hardscapes, they used the wrong landscaping stones,...
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Review by JillMMac:
I have ordered plants from numerous companies before, but just received my first order from Bluestone Perennials. I was happily...
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(Rosa )
This is my favorite rose in my garden, Florida 9b. It's only 1 year old and I get 8-10 roses each week from it, perfect for...
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(Belenois java)
This lovely butterfly is an uncommon visitor to our garden in the South East of Victoria in Australia. They are widespread...
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Over the past decade or so, compost-making has become a serious endeavor.
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Review by maihuenia:
High and Dry: Gardening with cold-hardy plants
Robert Nold
420 pages, photographs and watercolors by Cindy Nold
Timber...
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TODAY IN THE FORUMS
Yes, I know there's a Salvia site but I wanted to see Aussie Salvias!! Mine did very well this year and I'm pleased the heat didn't make them blink too much!!!
Tequila......
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With close to 300,000 members, Dave's Garden is an amazing resource for beginning and experienced gardeners alike. Inside, you'll find over 200 forums dedicated to just about every type of gardening pursuit and plant issue you can think of. From
annuals and
bonsai trees to
vegetable gardening and
winter sowing; from tips on seeds and planting to advice on regional gardening - it's a gold mine for knowledge from experienced gardeners from around the world.
Enthusiasts of all types of gardening niches will find fertile soil here for growth as gardeners and as community members. Be it water gardens, vegetable gardens, hanging gardens, flower garden, container gardens, or raised bed gardens, there is a place here where you are going to fit right in!
Among our interactive forums, we have an amazing plant identification database with over 36,000 species of plants and 140,000-plus images. Another great resource is our bug identification database. It's essentially an insect encyclopedia with over 4,500 insects listed and showing over 3,000 insect images.
We invite you to sign up and stay awhile. Your participation is always encouraged and you gardening and plant knowledge is valuable.
We're glad you could stop by! Since 2000, we've strived to be a comprehensive gardening community with gardening forums for discussion on a wide variety of topics. We have members who are knowledgeable on soil, weather, watering, just about every kind of plant, and just about every kind of insect. Our special section on trading seeds and plants continues to grow in popularity as does our section on the home life and leisurely pursuits of our gardening enthusiasts (we can't always be with spade in hand, behind a rototiller, or out harvesting our ripe produce).
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