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Durable Plant Markers & Garden Labels | Kincaid Plant Markers
Kincaid Plant Markers, a family-owned business based in Savannah, Missouri, has been crafting durable, high-quality gardening solutions since 2005. Founded by Gary Kincaid, a registered professional engineer with over 35 years of design experience, the company specializes in innovative plant markers and labeling systems designed to withstand harsh weather conditions. Our product lines, including the Signature Series, Collector Series, and Garden Series, are engineered with rust-resistant materials and patented designs to ensure longevity. We pride ourselves on offering versatile options for gardeners of all levels, from custom engraving services to UV-resistant labels and Brother P-Touch printer compatibility. As a U.S.-based manufacturer, we prioritize American craftsmanship and sustainability, with all products proudly made in the rolling hills of Northwest Missouri.Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our personalized service, fast shipping, and dedication to community initiatives like the Backpack Buddies program, which supports food-insecure children. With over 15 years of industry experience, we continue to innovate while maintaining the core values of quality, reliability, and customer-centric solutions that have defined our brand.
Services
Signature Series Markers
Collector Series Labels
Garden Series Stakes
Custom Engraved Labels
Herb Identification Tags
Tree/Shrub Labeling Systems
UV-Resistant Address Labels
Paint Pen Markers
Gift Certificates
Labeling Accessories
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 100% stainless steel plant markers with patented rust-resistant designs
- All products are proudly manufactured in the USA with 20% thicker materials than competitors
- Family-owned business with 17+ years of specialized gardening product expertise
- We provide free assembly instructions and multiple labeling options for customer convenience
- Our products are endorsed by major gardening institutions like Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden
What people say
Durable stainless steel
Lasts for years
Easy to assemble
Fast shipping
Excellent customer service
Services
Signature Series Plant Markers
Crafted from 100% stainless steel with #10 gauge posts, these markers feature removable captive plates that resist twisting and bending. The 45-degree viewing angle ensures easy readability, while the 1-1/8 x 3-1/2 inch labeling surface accommodates detailed plant information. Designed for commercial and residential use, they provide permanent identification solutions for gardens, nurseries, and botanical collections.
Custom Engraved Labels
Durable 2-ply acrylic labels available in four sizes and 14 color combinations. UV-stable and weather-resistant, these engraved tags maintain legibility for years. Options include adhesive-backed, single-hole, and double-hole configurations for compatibility with existing marker systems. Ideal for herb gardens, shrub identification, and specialty plant collections.
Garden Series Metal Markers
Cost-effective galvanized steel posts with stainless steel plates combine durability with affordability. The #13 gauge construction withstands typical garden conditions while maintaining rust resistance. Standard 1-1/8 x 3-1/2 inch labeling surface works with multiple application methods, including paint pens and printed labels.
Herb Identification Tags
Pre-printed herb name sets with 10 display posts, available in 14 color options. The 1-1/4 x 2-1/2 inch acrylic tags resist fading and weathering. Includes common herb varieties with customization options for specialty gardens. Designed for both functional identification and aesthetic garden presentation.
Tree/Shrub Labeling Systems
Impact-resistant acrylic tags in two standard sizes with 11 color choices. UV-stable construction maintains label integrity through seasonal changes. Compatible with paint pens, Sharpies, or Brother labels for flexible identification of trees, shrubs, and woody plants in residential and institutional landscapes.
People
Gary Kincaid
Founder & Engineer
Registered Professional Engineer with 35+ years of design experience, former Altec Inc. executive, and inventor of Kincaid's patented marker system. Graduated from Pittsburg State University with a B.S. in Industrial Technology. Active community leader supporting food security initiatives.
Questions
What materials are Kincaid plant markers made from?
Our Signature Series uses 100% stainless steel, Collector Series uses #13 gauge stainless steel, and Garden Series combines galvanized steel posts with stainless steel plates.
Can I customize my plant markers?
Yes! We offer custom engraving services, multiple color options, and three labeling methods including printed labels, paint pens, and UV-resistant adhesive labels.
Are Kincaid markers suitable for commercial gardens?
Yes. Many botanical gardens, including Powell Gardens and Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden, use our markers for permanent plant identification.
How do I apply labels to Kincaid markers?
Three methods: 1) Brother P-Touch printer with TZe-tapes, 2) Pre-printed labels from us, or 3) Avery weatherproof labels with UV covers applied manually.
What warranty do you offer?
Our markers are guaranteed to resist rust and wear under normal gardening conditions. Defective products will be replaced at no charge.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship to multiple countries. Contact us for specific shipping rates and delivery times to your location.
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