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
Staff corner: Vance Bass
Storage shelves for large-scale trains
Reading, writing, and garden railways
A wood trestle you can build
Revisiting the PD&Q
A scratchbuilt EMD S70M-2 in 1:29 scale
2008 garden railway convention preview
Modeling in plastic
Kitbashing a 2-8-8-2
A-door-able entrances
Garden railway design
Departments
From the Editor
Notes from Marc
Notes & news
Letters
Garden railway basics
Preparing and painting a locomotive: Part 1
Looking back
Greening your railway
Dramatize our railway with plants
Miniscaping
A gallery of small conifers
Scribblings on a workshop wall
A railway bridge too far?
Events
Raising steam
Whimsical steam
Online station
Online station reference links
Product reviews
Aristo-Craft’s E-8
Bachmann gondola
Modeler’s glue
Mini-grabber tool
If I’d only known. .
The great collapse
