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[-] sobchak@programming.dev 17 points 2 days ago

TIL beeswax is pretty cheap. I typically use shellac on stuff that is indoor and low wear, Looks like beeswax is cheaper and about as easy to apply.

[-] YerbaYerba@lemmy.zip 15 points 2 days ago

Fun fact: shellac is an insect product too

[-] PolarKraken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 days ago

Just out here rubbing bug goo on plant corpses, guess we're weirder than the bees

this post was submitted on 10 Oct 2025
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