Almost a gardener's dream ("almost" because a dream is when they just spontaneously appear in some magical box :)).
Choose a hard pencil (Russian marking T, international - H), or at most a medium-hard pencil (TM or HB). You can, of course, write with any pencil. However, a line drawn with a soft pencil will smudge more easily. The writing will be legible, but the white background may get dirty, and the tag will look untidy. In the video, I wrote with the first soft pencil I had on hand, so the writing is very bright, but I didn't rub it too hard.
It's best to choose sandpaper or a file that's neither too coarse nor too fine. On a fine texture, the writing won't be very bright, while on a coarse texture, the lines may be uneven.
That's all the tricks!
Another option for indestructible tags is in the video about storing lilies before planting: • Лилии: хранение до посадки, размножение че...
Unfortunately, I can't use it at the dacha because of those magpies.
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Subscribe, I'm heading to the dacha soon, which means there will be many more videos!
Yours, Oksana :)