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o Scroll down to see thicket pieces used in landscapes.

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Thickets are great to help hide joints and irregularities.

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Thicket helps define pathways, parking lot or areas of activity such as in this camping site.

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Thicket can be used in minimal ways as depicted above.

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This scene has about 4 feet of module joint hidden by placing thicket pieces over joint.

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Thicket is great to use to transition from rock-to-ground, or water to land.

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Or, dense ground-cover as shown in the scene above.

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Rock climbing scene to the left shows all the benefits of using thicket pieces:

1.   Easily hide joints.

2.  Great for transition from grassy/bushy to rocks.

3.  Defines pathway.

4.  Very effective horizontally or vertically.

Illustration photos were taken by John Runnells at the Tarrant County Modular Model Railroad Association (TCMMRA) in Hurst, Texas.   John is a member and did the scenery using his thicket pieces in these photos.   All rights reserved.

     

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    I'm located at 8501 Cardinal Lane in North Richland Hills, Texas, half-way between Fort Worth & Dallas.

     

    ​​John's H.O.  & N Trees gives the Model Railroader, Diorama Builder, and Hobbyist a variety of trees and shrubs to create realistic scenes.   With 55 different H.O. trees and over 40 N size trees, modelers have many choices, whether you're doing city or rural scenes.   

     

    I also make Bushes, Flowers & Thicket!   (See menu bar)    And, Barrel & Ocotillo cactus, and Tropical plants in vases and raised beds, including Elephant Ears.

      

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    • H.O. trees & shrubs 3" and under are $4.75 each.   5" and under are $6.50 and 5"-6" trees are $7.50 each.   Exceptions:   Weeping Willow, Live Oak and Redwood trees are higher priced due to time and materials required.   N scale trees & shrubs are $4.75 for 1"-3"; $5.75 for 3"-4"; and $6.50 for 4"-5".   

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    • Need a tree for a special project?  Submit a photo of the tree you have in mind, and I'll do my best to make a representation of it for your project.   In some cases, I may not be able to make the tree (color not available, or structure not workable).        

    • Caution: Twisted wire trees may have sharp ends.   Use care when handling trees & shrubs.   Trees and small bushes are designed for ages 12 and older and are not intended for young children.   Bushes, flowers and thicket pieces may pose a choking hazard for small children.

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