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Trees and Forest for your Model Railroad
Realistic scenery should be fun and easy to make and low cost!
Playlist including all the Landscape & Scenery tutorials


Plocka blomställningar
The flowers on the Bridewort / Meadowsweet (Spirea salicifolia) are the perfect starting material for making models of both trees with leaves and also conifers. I usually pick just one hundred pieces each fall in late September. 100pcs can sound a lot, but partly between 500-2000pcs trees are needed for a medium size layout and partly the work becomes much more efficient when doing 100pcs at a time. I tried 200st last fall, but it was boring .. If you read other articles here on the site you know that I am probably one of the most impatient people in the world and would never come up with the idea of tormenting me without reasons...



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Euroasian Aspen trees
Realistic scenery should be fun and easy to make and low cost!

How to model Euroasian Apsen trees
Detailed guide DIY how to model a realistic miniature Aspen tree. Aspen tree (the Euroasian type) is a good starting point if you´re new to crafting miniature trees. This video tutorial explains in detail the entire process including my latest improved methods for tree crafting.


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Realistic Spruce trees
Realistic scenery should be fun and easy to make and low cost!

How to model realistic Spruce trees
Detailed guide DIY how-to model very realistic spruce trees easy in H0-scale for model railroad, diorama, RPG or table top fantasy. This guide applies specificly to the Canadian "Black Spruce" and "Norwegian Spruce" tree, which both are members of the conifer family of trees, but has a specific look. The latin name for the Norwegian spruce is 'Picea Abies'. These type of trees grows commonly in the northen hemisphere (Canada, Northen Europe, Finland, Russia, Ukrain etc..)


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An example of the forest hill presented here: