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World's Greenest Homes Episode: Taprobane

Mon Feb 02, 2009 02:00 PM ET

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Located just beneath the 'H' in the Hollywood sign, Manny visits a glamorous L.A. home that is as healthy as it is sustainable. Then, romance novelist Stephanie Laurens creates her own off-grid Aussie hideaway 40 minutes north of Melbourne.

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