tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081101795597600004.post4679375180220663852..comments2024-03-29T00:15:00.085+00:00Comments on Stasher: In a Vase on Monday - LovestonesStasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02616094223215469144noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081101795597600004.post-70378777565491160922017-12-14T11:42:29.215+00:002017-12-14T11:42:29.215+00:00Ivies flower then fruit on the 'mature'ste...Ivies flower then fruit on the 'mature'stems where the form of leaves changes. Here where little flowers in the autumn they help the last of the pollinating insects build up reserves to see them through the winter.Stasherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02616094223215469144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081101795597600004.post-38777852723868504862017-12-13T21:18:46.819+00:002017-12-13T21:18:46.819+00:00I love stones too - which is why I sign off my pos...I love stones too - which is why I sign off my posts with my found map of Africa.<br />Ivy I have, but I have never seen flowers.Diana Studerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12286066768376135880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081101795597600004.post-63724891585517797322017-11-30T21:53:15.590+00:002017-11-30T21:53:15.590+00:00lovely to see plants from the hedgerows - I didnt ...lovely to see plants from the hedgerows - I didnt know lovestones was a name for ivy.this is one of the reasons I enjoy in a vase in monday. I learn such alot. I've not got anything from the hedgrows in my vase this week - it's a bit far... but I've got hardy fuchsia instead. Love bec xx Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081101795597600004.post-41625062378038715752017-11-30T00:28:09.548+00:002017-11-30T00:28:09.548+00:00I have always valued ivy, even more so now as love...I have always valued ivy, even more so now as lovestones.Brian Skeyshttps://brimfields.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081101795597600004.post-89316878057837514462017-11-28T18:44:55.006+00:002017-11-28T18:44:55.006+00:00Love the lovestones. The flowers are really nice.Love the lovestones. The flowers are really nice.The Shrub Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09712239350785388353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081101795597600004.post-69259395881388023532017-11-27T20:40:50.071+00:002017-11-27T20:40:50.071+00:00Well foraged, this looks lovely in contrast to you...Well foraged, this looks lovely in contrast to your brass vase. And I am educated too, I have never heard that name but it is quite endearing. I love ivy and will be on the look out for their striking flowers around here now. AlisonChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05581689773980266031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081101795597600004.post-63230367280579279662017-11-27T20:18:10.660+00:002017-11-27T20:18:10.660+00:00I've never heard that term for ivy! I have a ...I've never heard that term for ivy! I have a great deal of lovestones in my garden, especially at the boundary of our property in the untended area on our back slope. They ivy blooms there like nowhere else and the bees love the plant, which has given me a whole new appreciation for it. One day I'll follow your example and include some in a vase.Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081101795597600004.post-88634591334631005492017-11-27T19:59:16.916+00:002017-11-27T19:59:16.916+00:00That is a lovely name! I rarely find any low enoug...That is a lovely name! I rarely find any low enough to the ground to cut, or even to admire or study. They look good in a vase!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081101795597600004.post-91287343984707867942017-11-27T19:08:55.995+00:002017-11-27T19:08:55.995+00:00Lovestones is a great name! Simple and elegant, th...Lovestones is a great name! Simple and elegant, they need no accompaniment in that pretty brass vase.Eliza Watershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06879335295393594236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081101795597600004.post-54137658877041216502017-11-27T14:44:37.985+00:002017-11-27T14:44:37.985+00:00Lovestones! Gosh, I have never heard them called t...Lovestones! Gosh, I have never heard them called that before; I only discovered that ivy flowers even existed a few years ago and immediately loved them all the more when you told me they are called lovestones in some places! Thanks so much for sharing this, NoelleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081101795597600004.post-16564170912577065362017-11-27T14:17:35.047+00:002017-11-27T14:17:35.047+00:00I am always fascinated by your ivy as ours produce...I am always fascinated by your ivy as ours produces foliage and nothing else....so it is wonderful to see the flower and berries.....and I love unusual details about plants so this was great to know it was called lovestones.Donna@GardensEyeViewhttp://gardenseyeview.comnoreply@blogger.com