Kelly Blair has a mystery on his hands. Who took his weathered garden gnomes? And then returned them, freshly painted? The Kelowna, B.C., resident has a clue, but just a scant one: A paper cutout of a ...

It's not crime policy or politicians that will save Oakland. It's little men with white beards and pointy hats. An army of gnomes have fanned through the heart of the city, bringing joy and wonderment ...

We see these little fellows in travel ads. We see them protecting gardens. Now they are popping up at antique malls, gift shops, craft and vendor shows, big box stores and other places for the ...

OAKLAND, Calif. – Small paintings of gnomes that have popped up on utility poles have become a community sensation in Oakland, prompting Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to say Tuesday that it will keep ...

The Royal Horticultural Society has temporarily lifted a ban on garden gnomes - normally deemed too "tacky" - at the Chelsea Flower Show. Garden historian Twigs Way charts the public's long love-hate ...