garden Posts
 22.10.2016 Let's make it clear - the garden season for 2016 is over for where I live. It's been a good season and I feel I've managed to do a lot of work on my layout. Today might have been the last day with… |
 12.06.2016 Garden solar lamps are available in many sizes and shapes. It so happens, that the cheapest of them look more-or-less like G-scale sized street lamps. They're not really that beautiful but… |
 05.06.2016 ...but I promise it's the last time, really. At least for now :)
Another 12 tons of stones have been delivered to my place...
...and it again took two weeks to transport them over to my garden.… |
 01.05.2016 There hasn't been much news on my blog recently, but I was definitely very busy working on my garden layout. The spring is here and I could finally pick up where I left off last autumn. So let's… |
 22.11.2015 Some time ago my family has bought me a wooden lighthouse for use on my garden layout. The building is not exactly G-scale but looks great and I'm going to be installing it as soon as the season… |
 31.10.2015 Another month has passed and I've managed to achieve some significant progress with regard to my elevated garden layout. My last update covered building the drainage/foundation for the future… |
 29.09.2015 September is almost over. I have been very much focused on elevating my garden layout in the past few weeks. The work has been going slowly but the results are already well visible. This is what it… |
 16.08.2015 My initial garden layout turned out pretty good. The train runs well on it, the track is stable, there are no electrical issues. And I could just continue from here and keep extending it, if it… |
 27.05.2015 The next batch of my garden track arrived some time ago but the poor weather discouraged me from doing any work outside. Luckily it got better last Sunday and I was able to start. The first step was… |
 03.05.2015 Another weekend with some very nice weather gave the opportunity to make more progress on my garden train. I've already managed to fill the gaps in the ballast with some extra stones, and the next… |
 27.04.2015 Having the layout components already arrived, I've decided to spend the weekend working in the garden. And since no real work was done so far, the first steps were to match the track pieces and start… |
 18.04.2015 Yesterday I've purchased 200kg of grit for my track ballast. I really had no idea how much rocks I needed so I just bought as much as I could easily fit in my car. And even now, looking at the 200kg… |
 07.04.2015 The weather is getting better so it's time to start some garden works...
Step 1: define the layout border and start killing the unwanted grass.
And this is what my garden looks like before any… |
 04.04.2015 So where did the "G scale idea" come from? Let's see...
my small N scale layout is really small (40x90cm) so there's not much to play with and not much more can be done (it's full!)
my bigger N… |
