Herb garden markers

Mark the herbs in your garden with these handmade herb markers.

You'll need:

jumbo wood craft sticks 
poster paints 
letter tiles (available at scrapbooking and craft stores) 
foam garden insect stickers (available at scrapbooking and craft stores) 
white glue

Directions:

1. Paint wood sticks with colourful poster paints and let dry.
2. Glue letter tiles, spelling out the herb name, along the front side of each painted stick.
3. Place an insect sticker on the top of each marker at the end of the name.
4. Stick into the soil of the appropriate herb pot.



Originally published in ParentsCanada magazine, May/June 2013.