RE: [FT] Terraforming Styrofoam

>very rough texture; not beaded, but very porous.  I'm thinking of using
>miliput, which is very easy to work with when you have enough 
>water, and
>adds strength besides.  I'm not sure if this is the best 
>option, though.
>Anyone done this before?  And if so, what'd you use?

Paper kitchen roll/towel soaked in acrylic filler (this is the
modern white stuff they sell for filling the cracks when decorating) 
This dries to a rockhard surface and protects the foam.

-= tim jones =-