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mossy-otter-94

Budget is limited, so I'd rather learn from your mistakes than make them myself.

still-birch-03 more

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

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pale-pine-401 more

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

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sunlit-moth-35

pale-pine-40 wrote:

Start small and stay consistent.

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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slow-fern-81

Could you share a photo?

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wry-beech-30

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

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wild-hazel-64

Second this.

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dusky-moth-5

Same experience here.

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woven-sedge-75

Small correction, but the point stands.

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hollow-hazel-741 more

Good question, following.

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dusky-yarrow-45

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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dusky-wren-61

The official docs are better than they look.

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still-finch-653 more

This deserves its own thread.

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quiet-pine-772 more

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

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copper-moth-82

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

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late-sedge-86

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

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slow-heron-92

The cheap option was fine for years.

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wild-reed-86

The cheap option was fine for years.

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hollow-hazel-491 more

Could you share a photo?

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copper-clover-31

The cheap option was fine for years.

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misty-fern-61 more

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.

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copper-reed-8

Second this.

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