Garden Railroading: Getting Started in the Hobby

by Kent Johnson (Editor)

Garden Railroading is a 144 Page Book from Kalmbach Books
that will get you started in the hobby of Outdoor Model Railroading.

Enjoy following the practices of a full-size railroad while working
with the landscape, existing gardens, trees, and other natural
materials in the comfort of your own backyard!
An increasing number of women, children, and families are enjoying
garden railroading together.
Many beautiful railway gardens have been created by people who claim
not to be gardeners. Inside the pages of this book you'll find
plenty of suggestions and resources available to help you get
started.
Glossy softcover 144 page book.
Eight sections provide detailed information/instructions on the
the
-Starting
-Surveying
-Planning
-Groundwork
-Trackwork
-Power
-Planting
-Maintenance
A separate section provides the detailed information to build your
own Colorado & Pacific layout.
A glossary is provided with the basic garden railroading terms.
Colored photos and line drawings.

One Garden Railroading Book

144
8-1/4" x 10-3/4"

Kalmbach

Part KAL12217

144 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 2002

About the author

Kent Johnson (born 1955) is an American poet, translator, critic, and anthologist. His work, much of it meta-fictional and/or satirical in approach, has provoked a notable measure of controversy and debate within English-language poetry circles.