Five useful appendices follow the body of this book. Whatever you need to know, this section will get you "on track" to finding the right information.
- Permanent Garden Railways: A list of some of the best examples of great garden railroads across the globe, all open to the public, with addresses and contact information supplied.
- Scale and Gauge: Two of the basic premises of model railroading, explained in simple, easy-to-understand terms.
- Glossary of Terms: Confused by some of the technical terms? You'll find them all explained here.
- Gardening Resources: Ready to get your hands dirty but don't know where to find the right gardening information? These resources will answer your questions, point you to specialized plant societies and there's even a list of mail order growers who offer plants especially for garden railroading.
- Railroad Resources: Books, magazines, manufacturers, videos -- everything you'll need to get you started in this deep, rich hobby.