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slow-willow-36

Most advice I find online contradicts itself.

Happy to share what worked for me if anyone's interested.

I tried the usual recommendations and none of them stuck.

gentle-yarrow-34

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

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pale-wren-65

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

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sunlit-birch-801 more

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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quiet-hazel-91

sunlit-birch-80 wrote:

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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bright-moth-621 more

Have you tried asking in the local group too?

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late-birch-83

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

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wild-thistle-131 more

The cheap option was fine for years.

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slow-lichen-77

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

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bright-pine-36

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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wry-clover-411 more

The cheap option was fine for years.

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misty-birch-24

Could you share a photo?

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misty-reed-321 more

Saving this for later.

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quiet-birch-21

misty-reed-32 wrote:

Saving this for later.

Have you tried asking in the local group too?

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misty-birch-247 more

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

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gentle-yarrow-38

misty-birch-24 wrote:

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

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mossy-heron-714 more

misty-birch-24 wrote:

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

Could you share a photo?

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gentle-yarrow-34

This deserves its own thread.

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woven-lichen-95

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

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silver-heron-771 more

mossy-heron-71 wrote:

misty-birch-24 wrote:

Small correction, but the point stands.

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rustling-rowan-60

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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amber-hazel-24

misty-birch-24 wrote:

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

Saving this for later.

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tidal-fern-72

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

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amber-heron-2

Small correction, but the point stands.

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still-finch-621 more

Same experience here.

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silver-heron-35

still-finch-62 wrote:

Same experience here.

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

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wild-yarrow-67

Small correction, but the point stands.

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sunlit-alder-48

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

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tidal-sparrow-60

Could you share a photo?

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tidal-finch-231 more

The official docs are better than they look.

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gentle-pine-3

tidal-finch-23 wrote:

The official docs are better than they look.

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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quiet-beech-5

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

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misty-moth-29

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

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gentle-willow-51

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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hollow-finch-6

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

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dusky-willow-8113 more

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

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wry-yarrow-241 more

dusky-willow-81 wrote:

Start small and stay consistent.

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

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misty-sedge-76

wry-yarrow-24 wrote:

dusky-willow-81 wrote:

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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mossy-wren-512 more

dusky-willow-81 wrote:

Start small and stay consistent.

Could you share a photo?

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quiet-clover-13

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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quiet-sedge-80

Second this.

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bright-sparrow-187 more

The official docs are better than they look.

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silver-wren-61

bright-sparrow-18 wrote:

The official docs are better than they look.

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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silver-yarrow-785 more

bright-sparrow-18 wrote:

The official docs are better than they look.

The cheap option was fine for years.

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wry-wren-894 more

Could you share a photo?

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dusky-hazel-0

This deserves its own thread.

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gentle-yarrow-38

The official docs are better than they look.

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sunlit-hazel-201 more

wry-wren-89 wrote:

Could you share a photo?

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

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gentle-pine-95

sunlit-hazel-20 wrote:

wry-wren-89 wrote:

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

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quiet-wren-425 more

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

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mossy-beech-84

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

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woven-sparrow-42 more

The cheap option was fine for years.

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quiet-wren-251 more

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

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dusky-clover-18

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.

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slow-beech-6

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

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amber-hazel-10

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

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