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Re: Easy way to pre-soak-sprout seeds?


oldjohn:

Where do you find these "china markers". Sure do get tired of trying to
figure out what a tag used to say.

Mike A. (western Oregon, Sunset zone 8)
quincymike@juno.com


On Mon, 10 Mar 1997 22:27:40 EST John Orwick <oldjohn@JUNO.COM> writes:
>Sharpie ink is not "permanent" in sunlight. I tried it and it soon
>faded. I use a China Marker. This is a soft "crayon" It lasts for
>years but can be wiped off with a cloth so that the tags can be
>re-used.
>
>oldjohn@juno.com
>John Orwick
>El Monte, CA
>
>On Sun, 9 Mar 1997 21:43:07 -0600 James Marconnet
><Jim-Marconnet@WORLDNET.ATT.NET> writes:
>
>>Bought some blank plant tags at a local nursery. $.05 each. White
>>plastic. They
>> look
>>sturdy enough for several years of use if the critters don't chew on
>>them.
>>Wrote name of seeds on the tags with Sharpie pen (Permanent). Let dry
>> thoroughly.


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