{"id":266,"date":"2020-03-18T15:17:42","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T15:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/?p=266"},"modified":"2020-03-18T15:17:42","modified_gmt":"2020-03-18T15:17:42","slug":"trees-in-bloom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/?p=266","title":{"rendered":"Trees in Bloom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Spring has sprung in Slottown &#8211; this past weekend, in the spirit of &#8220;Social Distancing&#8221; due to these unprecedented times and because we finally got some clear weather to use our Scenic Express Super Trees starter kit to make some trees &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1054-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1054-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1054-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1054-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1054-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1054-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1054-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Modern power on the mains moving past the station platform<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1057-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1057-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1057-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1057-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1057-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1057-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1057-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>The Amtrak Piedmont rolls past some rose bushes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1055-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1055-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1055-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1055-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1055-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1055-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1055-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Some top-notch residential landscaping<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1060-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1060-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1060-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1060-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1060-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1060-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_1060-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Future dog park (currently unoccupied)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The fences are the new Woodland Scenics fencing system which we painted black for the dog park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have lots of &#8220;flock&#8221; and &#8220;realistic leaves&#8221; left over, so I&#8217;ve put an order in for some Sedum &#8220;Autumn Glory&#8221; seeds which we&#8217;ll plant this weekend. Come fall, we should be able to harvest the dried flowers to make more trees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All in all, the O Scale layout is shaping up &#8211; we still have the downtown area to apply scenery, then finally add some road signs and maybe telephone poles (undecided on the latter due to the finicky nature).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring has sprung in Slottown &#8211; this past weekend, in the spirit of &#8220;Social Distancing&#8221; due to these unprecedented times and because we finally got some clear weather to use our Scenic Express Super Trees starter kit to make some &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/?p=266\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5,6],"class_list":["post-266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-o-scale","tag-scenery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=266"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":272,"href":"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions\/272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trains.matt5lot10.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}