As part of an updated series of activity oriented educational materials dealing with aspects of the Guam environment, this publication focuses on backyard gardening and nursery methods. Included in this "How to Do It" learning resource are such agricultural techniques as hydroponics, grafting and budding, and fertilizing. This publication includes many practical activities that can be used by junior and senior high school students in almost any location to set up and maintain outdoor or indoor gardens and nurseries. The effects of World War II on agriculture in Guam are summarized, along with the benefits of home gardening. A farm and garden equipment list is suggested and some information is given on setting up a school nursery. (MR)