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i have started printing dymo labels and sticking them onto bought labels. they dont come off in the rain, dont fade over time and can peel away easily when you want to reuse. they look pretty tidy and the smaller strip is exactly the right width for the plastic sticks.
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Are you sure you aren't really called Janet and live in Leeds?
I can't remember were, but saw someone using really thin copper.
Righting on it with a biro and it engraves what you right through the copper.
I see a few problems with this..
I am sure Plants don't like copper? (Nor do slugs )
Whatever you right will be permanent.
Don't know were to buy, and even if I did, bet they cost loads.
I'm using the cut up plastic 2L milk bottles for now with a slim permanent marker. By the time the plants go on my lottie I will only use one of the labels on site and if it blows away it won't matter because I will have made a note of what I've planted where in my journal.
TS they're brilliant, I bet they look great in your beds and containers. Will use the idea for my youngest GG who always has containers of veg and herbs at my house.
I can't remember were, but saw someone using really thin copper.
Righting on it with a biro and it engraves what you right through the copper.
I see a few problems with this..
I am sure Plants don't like copper? (Nor do slugs )
Whatever you right will be permanent.
Don't know were to buy, and even if I did, bet they cost loads.
Wilkos and if you grow the same varieties year in - they are long lasting and reusable.
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better...Albert Einstein
i have started printing dymo labels and sticking them onto bought labels. they dont come off in the rain, dont fade over time and can peel away easily when you want to reuse. they look pretty tidy and the smaller strip is exactly the right width for the plastic sticks.
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Sounds sensible enough to me!
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better...Albert Einstein
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