Create a nostalgic vintage cottage garden with hand-painted signs featuring cottage-inspired fonts. Use the signs to label different flowers and plants, such as hydrangeas, hollyhocks, and lavender. Paint the signs on vintage-inspired wooden boards or metal plaques and place them near the corresponding plants. Add antique garden furniture, such as a wrought iron bench or a vintage bistro set, to create cozy seating areas. Incorporate vintage garden accessories, like old watering cans and birdhouses, to enhance the nostalgic feel. Surround the garden with a mix of cottage-style flowers, herbs, and climbing plants to create a romantic and charming atmosphere. Step back in time and create a garden that evokes the beauty and simplicity of days gone by.