Garden Railways has been the leading magazine devoted to the hobby of outdoor, large-scale model railroading for more than 30 years. Each issue brings you step-by-step modeling projects, fascinating photo tours of garden railroads, unbiased product reviews, new product announcements, tips from the experts, and much more!
Plus, subscribers get exclusive online access to the Railroad Gardening Library, product reviews, project plans, bonus articles, and more. Whether you’re new to the hobby or a seasoned veteran, this magazine is for you!
Features
Superdetailing Aristo-Craft’s SD45 for the Santa Fe
Staff corner: Vance Bass
The Thunder Valley Narrow Gauge Railway
Trains for Tots
Build a retired boxcar
Chicago-area garden railways
Garden railway deisgn & construction
Departments
From the Editor
Notes & news
Letters
Questions & Answers
Garden railway basics
Building blocks
Looking back
Pathways
Top 10 water plants for garden railroads
Online links
Plant portraits
Miniature moneywort and green laceleaf Japanes maple
Online links
Miniscaping
Country roads
Scribblings on a workshop wall
Holding on
Events
Raising steam
Be unique!
Online station
Online links
Club directory
Product reviews
Regner steam locomotive, USA Trains hopper, and more
Regner live-steam 0-4-0T
LGB ore-car set
USA Trains hopper
End of the line
A stop on Alhambra Avenue
Insert: Plan #72
Build a 1:20.3 scale retired boxcar
Build a retired boxcar