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Old 06-12-2006, 02:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Tindomul1of9
How much do you use?
As little as I can get away with and still have the plant stick... A little squirt from the caulk gun on a mount, let that sit for a minute or two to set up, and then press the plant into the caulk. If it is possible to lay down the mount and not have the plant fall off, that is what I do, until the caulk sets (15-20 minutes or so).

I haven't experimented with different colors of caulk, lately I've been using clear. But brown might work well on sticks...
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