Re: New Plantings, Label Fun
From: Maureen Mark <mmark@home.com>
Hi Shauna,
You really went wild. I did too but in a different direction. I got my first
shipment of iris delivered -- four of Joe Pye Weed's introductions!
Maureen Mark
Ottawa zone 4
Shauna _ wrote:
> From: "Shauna _" <skorblizzard@hotmail.com>
>
> Ellen wrote:
> <snip>: Planted six Sibs yesterday...four from Borglum.<snip>
>
> I too was busy planting new sibs on Sunday - it was just beautiful
> out, followed by a much needed rain. (lucky me - lucky Sibs!)
>
> New varieties for this year are:
>
> 'Ann Dasch'
> 'Augury'
> 'Bickley Cape'
> 'Butter & Sugar'
> 'Clee Hills'
> 'Creme Chantilly'
> 'Dark Circle'
> 'Ego'
> 'Ewen'
> 'Golden Crimping'
> 'Harpswell Happiness'
> 'High Standard'
> 'Jay Bird'
> 'Lavender Bounty'
> 'Little Tricolor'
> 'Marshmallow Frosting'
> 'Pink Haze'
> 'Polly Dodge'
> 'Ruffled Velvet'
> 'Shirley Pope'
> 'Snow Queen'
> 'Sparkling Rose'
> 'Super Ego'
> 'Windwood Spring'
>
> Have only planted about half as I was also making adhesive labels on
> a "P-touch" labeler for my metal labels. Unfortunately, my sharpie
> pen writing almost totally disappeared off my metal labels in one
> season, so
> this year I am trying something new. Has anyone on this list used the
> 'P-Touch" labeler? The "P-Touch" labels look great now - but I am
> wondering about long term, worried that they will fade as well. I had
> great success with a paint marker, the labels looking fresh 3 years
> after making them, but can't find a replacement in any store! It is
> called: "Artline 440 XF Paint Marker" (Outdoor USe - Xylene Free)
> Size 1.2mm.
>
> What does everyone use for labelling purposes?
>
> Shauna
> (Zone 3, ....way up North....)
>
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