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1. You might be surprised at how quickly the sun

Mon Jul 14, 2014, 10:02 AM

Jul 2014

fades a black marker, too. Red fades faster, though.

Maybe get one of those oldstyle label-makers that pressed the letters into a strip of plastic?

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Q. When is a permanent marker not a permanent marker? [View all] hedgehog Jul 2014 OP

You might be surprised at how quickly the sun kentauros Jul 2014 #1

Some of the garden stores offer soft thin copper plate markers Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2014 #2

Tongue depressors and a soft lead pencil works for me. lpbk2713 Jul 2014 #3