DIY garden labels. A reminder of what is sown in the garden or in your own pots, but also some fun decorations to embellish your garden or balcony. Here are the labels for the garden, which can be made in a simple and fun way using easily recoverable materials, and whose creation will be really low cost and will allow you to engage the little ones of the house in a new, playful and educational activity .
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Un reminder than what was sown ingarden or in your own pots, but also some fun decorations to beautify your garden or balcony.
Here are the labels for the gardenor, which can be done in a simple and fun way using gods waste materials and easily recoverable, and whose creation will be really low cost and will allow you to engage the little ones of the house in a new, playful and educational activity.
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Cork stoppers
Among the simplest materials to find for the creation of labels for the garden we find corks. Each cap can constitute a label, or it can be divided into two parts, in order to obtain two of them. It will therefore be sufficient to equip yourself with a marker and trace the name of what has been sown on the cap, and then apply it to a support to be inserted in the pots or at the edges of the garden.
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Flags
Le flags sometimes used to decorate sandwiches and pretzels during birthday parties, they could easily turn into labels for the garden, simply by writing the name of what was sown on them. Otherwise flags can be made with toothpick and bits of waste paper.
Clothes pegs
Here is another very simple creative project for home gardening labels. It is based on the simple recovery of clothes pegs of wood on which to indicate the name of what has been sown. Once the seedlings have grown, the clothespins can return to being used to hang out the laundry, or they can be reused for subsequent sowing.
Old Spoons
Very colorful garden labels can be made from old spoons. The label will be cut out of pieces of recycled paper on which to draw what will come from the seeds and on which to eventually trace the name of the plant. The creation of these labels will be fun and a learning moment for the little ones. Also discover other ideas for creative recycling of spoons and cutlery.
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Aluminum sheets
From the aluminum sheets (or tinfoil) recovered and made smooth again with the help of a rolling pin to reuse them more easily, it is possible to make labels for the garden on which engrave with a ballpoint pen or a pointed stick the name of what will be born from your pots or in the garden.
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Forks and tin cans
Not just the spoons, but also the old forks they can be recovered for the creation of labels for the garden. In particular, the bottom of the jars can be used to engrave on it the name of the plants that will sprout from the seeds in the garden. The prongs of the fork, to be driven into the ground, will be used to support this original label.
Sassolini
Here's another idea for creating garden labels that could turn into a play activity for kids. It will be about paint pebbles with tempera or felt-tip pens, drawing on them the vegetables and aromatic herbs that will sprout in the garden or in the pots, accompanied by their name.
Ice cream sticks
From the recovery of the ice cream sticks and popsicles, here's another idea for creating garden labels. The name of the aromatic herbs and vegetables can be marked by writing directly on the stick with a felt-tip pen, or colored labels can be created to affix to it with recycled cardboard. Ideal, for example, i price tags clothes, to be dressed as desired.
Tin cans
From bottom of the cans or from round-shaped caps of any other material it is possible to create labels for the garden simply by marking on them with a marker the name of the vegetables to be distinguished. The labels can be decorated with beads and supported by sticks or wire.
Oriental chopsticks or wooden twigs
For those who have kept the oriental chopsticks of the Chinese or Japanese restaurant, or simply for those who have the opportunity to collect gods sprigs of wood not too thin, here is a latest creative recycling project dedicated to garden labels. It will be very easy to make them by applying transparent beads on each of them on which to place a small image of the vegetable that will be born.
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Marta Albè
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