Here is a feature that can be used in a ton of places - Dioramas, Figure bases, vignettes, rail road layouts, sci-fi projects.

It''s easy quick and inexpensive.

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In a word, Brilliant!
This is one of those things that can be done while watching TV without worrying about losing small parts or messing up fine details, and by the end of the evening or two, I should have a nicely varied crop to experiment with.

TV string glue and a drink of choice - great evening.

One twist I did on this method was to cut down the resulting 'root' ball quite a bit so that the final destinatin hole was as large.

Here are the results of using this method.

Good Henry Ford mentality at work here! It can be labour intensive, but as Branden said, you can make more than needed for future projects, to compensate.
Simple and cheap...