Resource Guide: Railway Gardens
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Your guide to West Coast resources for creating a railway garden.
Nurseries that sell minature plants:
- Carman’s Nursery, Gilroy, CA. Dwarf and miniature plants. www.carmansnursery.com
- Lone Pine Gardens, Sebastopol, CA. Dwarf and miniature plants. www.lonepinegardens.com
West Coast retail train dealers and garden railway installers:
- Accucraft, Union City, CA. Trains, track, accessories. www.accucraft.com
- Garden Lines, outdoor railway design and installation, San Francisco Bay Area. www.gardenlines.net
- Just Trains, Concord, CA. Trains, track, accessories. www.just-trains.com
- Piko, San Diego, CA. Trains, track, accessories. www.piko-america.com
- The Train Shop, Santa Clara, CA. Trains, track, accessories. www.facebook.com/The-Train-Shop
Garden railway publications, clubs, installations, and events:
- 32nd National Garden Railway Convention July 4-10, 2016, San Francisco, CA. www.ngrc2016.org and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/32ndnationalgardenrailwayconvention2016
- Bay Area Garden Railway Society www.bagrs.org
- Garden Railways magazine www.gardenrailways.com
- Miniature Garden Guidebook by Nancy Norris
- National and international garden railway societies and clubs
- Permanent garden railways that you can visit throughout the United States and beyond.
- Roaring Camp Railroads www.roaringcamp.com
- San Leandro Historical Railway Society www.slhrs.org
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