Attaching Plants Map ID Tags to Trees and Shrubs
How to attach Plants map plant tags to branches of trees and shrubs.
Author Archive for: Bill Blevins
Entries by Bill Blevins
Troubleshooting a QR Code reader that is not working
Updated January 8, 2018 The QR code engraved on Plants Map signs and tags is simply an image or picture that your smartphone can turn into website address. Just like you might type google.com into your browser to go to do a search at Googe, with a QR code, you would scan the code and […]
Interactive Plant Tags and Signs for Every Garden Budget
In preparation for the launch of the redesigned PlantsMap.com site in a few weeks, I wanted to share one significant update with you: We’ve significantly dropped the price of our interactive plant tags and signs. Why did we do that? When we launched last year, we didn’t set out to build a “plant tag company.” We really […]
I want to order plant tags. Now what?
You probably landed here after searching the internet for “high-quality plant tags” for your garden or landscape. We’re glad you found us! We too searched for “botanical quality plant tags” and found many results to choose from with varying price ranges and options. We appreciate the fact that you landed here because we were also seeking […]
How do I link my Plants Map profile to my own website?
We’ve been asked to give some tips for linking Plants Map profiles to other external websites like an individual’s blog or an organization’s website. How to get your unique Plantsmap.com URL: Individual Profiles: Click on My Profile from the profile menu and this places you on your main profile page that others can see when visiting […]
How to organize plant photos for social media
I saw a tweet from a friend who wrote something like this: “Several months ago I posted a great photo of my favorite [xyz] plant and I wish I could find it now to share.” I’ve had that same thought many times! Solving this problem was one of the main reasons we started Plants Map back […]
What is Addicted Conifer Syndrome?
I was asked by Adam Cortell from Digging The Garden and Bren Haas from BGGarden.com to be a guest on their new social venture called Garden Chatter. I joined Ronald Elardo from Whadyacallit Gardening, Bren and Adam for a Google Hangout on Tuesday night to talk about conifers. Though I’m relatively new to gardening I do now share […]
Don’t forget your plants this winter!
Imagine walking around your garden in the late fall or winter when everything except for your evergreens are now leafless or plants have retreated back to their roots for the season. How can you tell the plants in your lily bed apart or remember which of your roses was the double bloomer? Now you can enjoy […]
Back To My Garden podcast with Tracy Blevins
Gardener and Back To My Garden podcast host Dave Ledoux talked to Tracy Blevins about her inspiration to create Plants Map. Listen now to Gardeners Have Short Memories and Long Pencils. Tracy and Dave discussed how she uses Plants Map to organize garden notes and plant photos, her favorite gardening resource books, the pains of […]