Re: Tag and Identify
Ellen Gallagher wrote:
>
> Anyway, John Jones and Jay ? asked about some other ideas on how to
> tag and identify plants - I have been using cut-up up blue mini-
> blinds (about 8 in.) and using a water-proof magic marker and from
> what I can see so far, 90% are almost pristine. A few have some
> fading from the snow & ice and three have heaved from the thawing
> but they are ALL in place and legible.
>
> This year I have to get something else because the mini-blind
> supply is depleted!
Clever idea. I wonder if I could find some cheap blinds at a flea market. I'd be
interested to see how the magic marker holds up through the summer sun.
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