From which country did the first garden gnomes come to the UK?
Garden gnome million garden gnomes in Germany. Garden gnomes are typically male, often bearded, usually wear red phrygian caps and often have pipes. They are shown pursuing leisurely pastimes such as fishing or napping. Gnomes have become controversial in serious gardening circles in the UK, and have been banned from the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show, as the organisers claim that they detract from the garden designs. The ban was lifted during 2013 to mark the show's centenary. Gnome enthusiasts have accused the organisers of snobbery, as garden gnomes are popular in the gardens of working class and suburban households. Gnomes may be
Come to My Garden Come to My Garden Come to My Garden is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Minnie Riperton which was produced, arranged and orchestrated by Charles Stepney and released in 1970 under "GRT Records". It was re-released in 1974 on the Janus label, in the same time frame as Riperton's album ""Perfect Angel"" and her hit ""Lovin' You."" The album was first released on CD in 1990, and has since been made available in digital form. None of the CD editions have material transferred directly from the original master tapes. All CD editions were mastered in UK, USA and other