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How to Put in Landscape Lighting
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Shopping List
Supplies You Will Need
1. 100-FOOT COIL OF CABLE
2. 300-WATT TRANSFORMER WITH 24-HOUR TIMER
3. METAL GROUND STAKEscrews onto bottom of light fixture
4. 18-WATT PATHWAY LIGHT FIXTURE5. 20-WATT SHRUB UP-LIGHT FIXTURE
6. 20-WATT WALL-WASH LIGHT FIXTURE
7. WOOD STAKEto hold transformer; optional
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Tools List
Tools You Will Need
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Flat-blade shovel
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Wire stripper
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Phillips head screwdriver
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12-inch-long steel punch,
to poke holes in ground for light fixtures -
Small sledge,
to pound in wood stakes that hold transformer
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