Re: Thermal label maker

Chris, Paw Paw and Eon's products are virtually identical, and price is
(last I checked) about the same.  The only difference is that Eon rounds the
corners of the zinc plates.   Preferable to getting scratched by the sharp
corners.

What is the item# on the Avery nylon labels?

Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christopher P. Lindsey" <lindsey@mallorn.com>
To: <perennials@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 5:07 PM
Subject: Re: Thermal label maker


> > Would  anyone recommend a reasonable thermal printing label  machine?
> >
> > Al, I have labeled my daffodil plantings for many years by using my
database
> > to do a mail merge in Word to print on clear Avery labels. I then apply
the
> > labels to the zinc-plate on wire legs labels I buy from Eon Industries.
I
> > print them on a regular laser printer and they've lasted for years. The
ones
> > that face east and catch the rising sun seem to be the shortest-lived,
but even
> > those still 5+ years.
>
> Hi everyone,
>
>    I agree with Bill, but take it one step further.  Avery also makes
special
>    'weatherproof' nylon labels, so I use those instead.  I also use the
>    labels from the Paw Paw Everlast Label Company, but they're pretty much
>    the same thing.
>
>    I've had labels printed for 6+ years in zone 5a along a driveway.
They've
>    been kicked, snowblown, and get lots of sun in the summer months, yet
>    they haven't faded in the least.
>
> Chris
>
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