GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — An artist along the lakeshore is giving people a new reason to leave their homes for fresh air—creating and hiding dozens of small ceramic gnome statues along the trails at Duncan ...
Opinions vary on garden gnomes, those ceramic or plastic statues that first cropped up in the 1800s and have been adorning yards ever since. Some people think they're charming, while others find them ...
Ceramic Cafe owner Sara Thompson wanted to do something fun for the community while using up some extra clay. A small business owner’s ability to adapt and overcome has been repeatedly tested over the ...
Gnomes have gone from kitsch to fabulous since they became animated movie stars in “Gnomeo and Juliet.” But they have been used in gardens since the mid-18th century. Ceramic garden gnomes known as ...
Not everyone likes a gnome. The smurf-like garden intruders, with their bizarre hats and silly faces, are as divisive as brioche baps. But for those who do enjoy the odd gnome, a new batch of ...
People have a love for garden gnomes that is gnot gnormal. The colourful terra cotta lawn decorations pop up in everything from Travelocity commercials to R.L. Stine’s Revenge of the Lawn Gnomes to ...
Forget what you think you know about garden gnomes. And forget landscape snobbery. You probably need a garden gnome or two. We may scoff at the garden gnome, but throughout the 18th and 19th centuries ...
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CONCORD (KPIX 5) -- What a Concord family grieving the loss of their daughter wanted this Christmas was the gnomes stolen from their front yard returned. In what they are calling a miracle, the ...
A Greeley woman, searching for cardboard boxes in some trash containers last week, may have uncovered crucial evidence about the mysterious gnome-nappings of Greeley and Weld County. A few weeks ago, ...