tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post555552124510838467..comments2024-03-26T12:07:37.797-05:00Comments on LaurieAnna's Vintage Home: Weeds or Flowers? It's a Matter of PerceptionLaurieAnna's Vintage Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12273595754205380946noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-52573187633834335832010-06-20T23:14:19.374-05:002010-06-20T23:14:19.374-05:00Weeds like this are usually non-native, invasive s...Weeds like this are usually non-native, invasive species which crowd out the natives that much wildlife depends on for seed or other parts. So it's not just a matter of being pretty...but of being impractical for sustining other forms of wildlife.<br /><br />And they aren't nearly so pretty when they take over your lawn...seedladynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-19669872825822548522010-06-20T11:31:37.647-05:002010-06-20T11:31:37.647-05:00Funny, I had two weeds-or-flowers posts. I say if ...Funny, I had two weeds-or-flowers posts. I say if it looks like a flower and it acts like a flower, it's a flower.Junkie Junkeldorfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16817830222848778436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-66430455743887441342010-06-14T19:24:01.055-05:002010-06-14T19:24:01.055-05:00Thanks so much for stopping by and for your sweet ...Thanks so much for stopping by and for your sweet words! I am thrilled that you becane a follower! I always love visiting your site and seeing you at the shop in Canton! You are such a sweetheart and are always so kind to my daughter and myself! We adore your shop and always find the best lovelies there!<br /><br />Have a wonderful evening!<br />CathyCathy~Mille Fleurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15413479154040475056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-25983814746960359462010-06-14T18:01:14.392-05:002010-06-14T18:01:14.392-05:00This was one of the first flowers my niece Graycie...This was one of the first flowers my niece Graycie learned how to say. It was so cute she would say it everytime she saw it.. Got to love what the Nana's teach them.. :)Preemie Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09995017825063599187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-75881053589068565122010-06-14T08:58:32.013-05:002010-06-14T08:58:32.013-05:00Hi, would love to include your blog on our giveawa...Hi, would love to include your blog on our giveaway network at giveaway scout (www.giveawayscout.com). Have a look and if interested drop us a line on our contact form. JoshJoshhttp://www.giveawayscout.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-23753411962355285132010-06-14T04:34:29.814-05:002010-06-14T04:34:29.814-05:00Wow...these weed flower looks awesome. No matter t...Wow...these weed flower looks awesome. No matter they are weed but they are beautiful. Keep on posting.Ann Flowershttp://www.iflorist.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-49394908884816618232010-06-14T04:34:29.815-05:002010-06-14T04:34:29.815-05:00I am with you on the wildflowers. We have a weed t...I am with you on the wildflowers. We have a weed that grows everywhere around here and it is pretty to me. I like to cut it and when it is dry it looks sort of like dried lavender. To each thei own.Alainahttp://arborhouselane.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-10452400879220070942010-06-14T00:45:12.617-05:002010-06-14T00:45:12.617-05:00Laurie, love the Queen Anne's lace, it's s...Laurie, love the Queen Anne's lace, it's so pretty!!! Hope you have a wonderful week!<br />DaphneDaphne Nicole & Lynda Cadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03286669936405188118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-64848531027797447502010-06-14T00:35:19.122-05:002010-06-14T00:35:19.122-05:00I wish some of those "weeds" would take ...I wish some of those "weeds" would take up residence in my garden...Linda @ Itsy Bits And Pieceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12090973681675943970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-80868126742474629072010-06-13T23:36:09.922-05:002010-06-13T23:36:09.922-05:00Yes, I agree...they are beautiful "flowers&qu...Yes, I agree...they are beautiful "flowers", and your display is so lovely!<br /><br />~ Jo :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-28597446683250598492010-06-13T23:36:09.923-05:002010-06-13T23:36:09.923-05:00Yes, I agree...they are beautiful "flowers&qu...Yes, I agree...they are beautiful "flowers", and your display is so lovely!<br /><br />~ Jo :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-47757469553239474012010-06-13T23:09:55.998-05:002010-06-13T23:09:55.998-05:00I wish I had queen anns lace in my garden! And the...I wish I had queen anns lace in my garden! And the table setting is once again breathtaking! You amaze me. If you ever get one extra minute, check out my new blog, I have used many items from your shop in my decorating and have some pics. Thanks for always inspiring me.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13335469980090841772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-40204871279411386542010-06-13T19:19:06.149-05:002010-06-13T19:19:06.149-05:00Two of my favorite "weeds" as well. I j...Two of my favorite "weeds" as well. I just love how a big bucket of Queen's Anne Lace can add so much charm to any setting.<br /><br />Hope you enjoyed your weekend.<br /><br />KathleenFaded Charmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10398319258427669524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-42020444009250191692010-06-13T18:03:47.594-05:002010-06-13T18:03:47.594-05:00I love your grandfather's saying. That's t...I love your grandfather's saying. That's the way it feels sometimes!<br /><br />DonnaDonna (Timeless Settings)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12476607619265730887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-20998470879762419082010-06-13T18:02:09.793-05:002010-06-13T18:02:09.793-05:00that quote from your grandfather is priceless- and...that quote from your grandfather is priceless- and true! : )<br />our neighbor at our first home as a married couple told us , "if you want it, it's not a weed. if you don't want it, it's a weed." that has been my standard ever since!rachel blazerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14851580258556500091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-31535061782582842502010-06-13T17:49:40.954-05:002010-06-13T17:49:40.954-05:00I totally agree with you. I love Queen Anne's ...I totally agree with you. I love Queen Anne's Lace, it reminds me of my grandparent's house, I used to pick tons of it during those long Summers!Preppy Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13376529270725759004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-87964222120353534582010-06-13T16:02:31.719-05:002010-06-13T16:02:31.719-05:00I love what your grandfather said! I agree too wi...I love what your grandfather said! I agree too with:if it's pretty, it's pretty, no matter what it is!clustreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04051844559805496406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-81659172402249186732010-06-13T15:34:53.419-05:002010-06-13T15:34:53.419-05:00I so agree with you! I love "wild flowers&quo...I so agree with you! I love "wild flowers" too! In fact on today's walk with my girl I pulled a couple (root and all)of a lovely blue flower to transplant in my garden, lol. I love them!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-73865485910812498402010-06-13T14:46:50.453-05:002010-06-13T14:46:50.453-05:00Your Grandfather was soooo right.
I love his sayin...Your Grandfather was soooo right.<br />I love his saying!! I have some<br />wildflowers growing in my flower<br />beds. They are just as pretty as<br />the other flowers. ":O)Elsienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-13573944701873445822010-06-13T14:41:02.772-05:002010-06-13T14:41:02.772-05:00Green Willow Pond, I love that you plant the milkw...Green Willow Pond, I love that you plant the milkweed for the butterflies, how sweet and what a pay off! To be surrounded by butterflies!<br /><br />Theresa, that story about Max picking these for you.....just off the charts sweet! I love that!LaurieAnna's Vintage Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12273595754205380946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-36927792366400291872010-06-13T14:37:19.221-05:002010-06-13T14:37:19.221-05:00I let milkweed grow in my flowerbeds, partly becau...I let milkweed grow in my flowerbeds, partly because I love the flowers on them, and partly because they are the only food source for the monarch butterfly larva. Monarchs have become endangered in recent years, so I give the babies a place to call home:)Deborah@Green Willow Pondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06286613340747895432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-10083198459889831992010-06-13T13:12:40.076-05:002010-06-13T13:12:40.076-05:00I adore the fields in Wisconsin filled with Queen ...I adore the fields in Wisconsin filled with Queen Anne's Lace and chicory. I really miss that view. xoxo DonnaBrynwood Needleworkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12025334306730418679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-68851605981524040952010-06-13T13:12:23.156-05:002010-06-13T13:12:23.156-05:00Hi Laurie Anna! I picked Queens Annes lace for ou...Hi Laurie Anna! I picked Queens Annes lace for our wedding bouquets, it is so pretty. Last year while on a walk I told my 7 year old Max about it and ever since then when he saw it he picked some for me. I'm hoping for the same this year! Theresathe old white househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12640264796748761771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-75703621248471928102010-06-13T12:26:07.992-05:002010-06-13T12:26:07.992-05:00I too love Queen Anne's lace!! They are delic...I too love Queen Anne's lace!! They are delicately elegant!!<br />Beautiful<br />Hugs<br />SueAnnSueannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05299288406218968621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1306133227631777119.post-76376797546367705542010-06-13T11:53:50.633-05:002010-06-13T11:53:50.633-05:00I have heard about you but, never had a chance to ...I have heard about you but, never had a chance to visit. Where exactly are you located in Canton? And do you only do Canton & sales or do you have a shop open all the time in Canton? Would love to see you & the shop. CharleneCharlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07371413656909981870noreply@blogger.com