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• Going Green Basics

  By Sara Gilmore

  Going green doesn't have to be stressful or expensive. It can be as simple as taking a reusable bag to the grocery store or repurposing what you already have in your home. This Quick Guide shows you the basics of going green.

• Eco Friendly Living Basics

  By Gertrude Elizabeth Greene

  Eco-friendly living entails making wise choices that have a positive impact on the ecology of the planet. Learn the basics of eco-friendly living with this guide so you can do your part to keep the earth clean and green.

• Intro to How to Install Pavers

  By Naima Manal

  A touch of the Old World or a classic addition to your landscape design, pavers make a bold statement over asphalt and concrete. Use this guide to learn about paver types and how to design and install pavers to enhance your outdoor space.

• Basics of Prefab Buildings

  By Aurelio Locsin

  Prefab buildings can save much time and money when constructing your dream home. That's because all the planning and pre-fitting is done at the factory. This guide explains the basic of such construction.

• Guide to Fertilizers

  By Kathryn Hatter

  Fertilizers are important for any kind of growing, whether it is indoors or outdoors, and whether it is fruit or vegetables. A few helpful tips on the many facets of fertilizers, both inorganic and organic, can get you up to speed.

• Making Concrete Pavers Basics

  By S. Johnson

  Concrete pavers are small tiles or slabs laid next to one another to pave or cover areas like patios, paths and driveways. If you want to make your own, this guide will pave the way.

• Landscape Retaining Wall Basics

  By Thomas K. Arnold

  Shore up that slope and gain valuable yard space by building a retaining wall. Let our eHow experts show you the basics, from construction to maintenance to making it look its best.

• Water Garden Ponds 101

  By S. Johnson

  Moon-drenched water as a backyard view? With a garden pond, it's yours. This guide provides some basics on water gardens: how to build them, plants and animals to add, and—since if you build it they will come—how to keep out pests.

• Solar Panels 101

  By Stephen Maclin

  The popularity of solar panels is exploding as homeowners look for ways to slash energy costs while protecting the environment. This guide will explain how solar panels work and how they can be installed on your home.

• Landscaping Plants 101

  By Melynda Sorrels

  Plants contribute to the décor of your lawn by providing splashes of color and green, blooming scenery. For all you need to know about sprucing up your yard, this eHow guide can show you the way.

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