Friend gift, garden marker, plant marker, garden gift, Mother’s Day garden gift “It takes a long time to grow an old friend” vintage, silver plate spoon plant marker. Pattern may differ from the photo. All our silver ware is vintage and silver plated (approximated 60 years old and older). Some may sport marks of distinction from its previous life but in good condition. All of our items are hand stamped using a hammer and a metal punch to add one letter at a time. This can sometimes leave a slight smudge mark or indention on the reverse. The placement and alignment may vary slightly from piece to piece. Love the spoon and want to add your own personal touch? Convo us for custom wording requests. Please check our Shop Announcement for current processing times. We strive to ship personalized items as quickly as possible (usually 1-3 business days). **Processing times may change during holidays (Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, and Thanksgiving - Christmas holiday season.** **Shipping: ~Please read our shipping policy carefully.~ First Class mail is the slowest delivery and least expensive. Priority mail is faster and a little more expensive. Both shipping options are available during checkout for delivery inside the United States. International shipping is unpredictable, and once the package leaves the United States - I can not see the tracking information or give you updates. All tracking numbers for domestic and international orders are uploaded to your purch