Garden Railroading

Garden Railroading

Author: Kent J. Johnson

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780890243695

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This comprehensive collection of informative articles from Garden Railways magazine addresses the main topics of the hobby such as site considerations, developing a plan, landscaping, trackwork, power, and gardening.


Miniature Garden Guidebook

Miniature Garden Guidebook

Author: Nancy Norris

Publisher: Kalmbach Media

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780890247778

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Make your garden as great as your outdoor railroad! This comprehensive book covers designing and planning the railway garden, selecting plants, as well as mastering the special needs of miniature plants for considerations like hardiness zones, watering, fertilization, pruning, and controlling pests.


Garden Railway Basics

Garden Railway Basics

Author: Kevin Strong

Publisher: Kalmbach Media

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780890248355

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Find all the fundamental building blocks you need to plan, build, and enjoy a successful backyard rail empire in Garden Railway Basics: From concept to construction to upkeep. Ten years of sage advice from Garden Railways magazine columnist Kevin Strong -- a lifelong modeler -- has been updated and compiled into one of the most comprehensive reference tools available. Learn how to: *


How to Design and Build Your Garden Railroad

How to Design and Build Your Garden Railroad

Author: Jack Verducci

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780890246443

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Increase your knowledge and skills with tips for designing, planning, and installing a layout; landscaping with natural materials; adding drama with structures, bridges, and trestles; and designing and installing water features.


Making Model Buildings for Garden Railways

Making Model Buildings for Garden Railways

Author: Peter Jones

Publisher: Crowood Press UK

Published: 2011-12-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781847972729

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Whether making buildings to complement a garden railway, creating an entire model village, or simply one stand-alone structure, there is something immensely satisfying in seeing your model building standing proudly outside where it truly belongs, in all weather conditions and throughout the seasons. Here, Peter Jones shows you how to make a variety of buildings, from churches to Tudor houses to locomotive sheds, using different materials and producing different finishes to suit each type of construction.


The Model Railroader's Guide to Industries Along the Tracks 2

The Model Railroader's Guide to Industries Along the Tracks 2

Author: Jeff Wilson

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9780890246580

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Jeff Wilson demonstrates how to model several rail-served industries with insights, photos, and guidelines. Includes an overview on coal customers, milk, paper, breweries, merchandise traffic, and iron ore.