Drug police raid home of pensioner couple... after 'mistaking their moss garden for a cannabis factory'
Bungling police raided the home of an elderly couple after they mistook the smell of a common garden plant for cannabis.

Police raid elderly couple's garden looking for cannabis
Police raided the home of an elderly couple looking for a drug factory because a plant in their garden smelled like cannabis.

Holiday ideas from Home & Garden TV
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Garden of dreams for Fordham Prep skaters
Stephen Imbasciani managed to do something his idol Scott Gomez and the New York Rangers couldn?t do on Sunday ? score and win at Madison Square Garden.

Streaking Cavs Aim To Stay Perfect At Home Vs. Pacers
If the Cavaliers can keep this home streak going nobody will want to play at Cleveland's Quicken Loans Arena. The Cavs are 10-0 at home for the first time in franchise history and will try to stay on track tonight when they host the Central Division-rival Indiana Pacers.

The Pawling Garden Club presents candlelight tours at the Kane House
The Pawling Garden Club, in partnership with Decemberfest, decorates the John Kane Historical Home in Pawling for Christmas. Candlelight tours are available:

Major pot bust in Inkster Garden
Police seized more than $1.1 million worth of pot in Inkster Garden Wednesday. Officers raided a home on Rose Hill Way and found 1000 marijuana plants.

Streaking Cavs aim to stay perfect at home vs. Pacers
Streaking Cavs aim to stay perfect at home vs. Pacers

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Duke Gardens offers memberships starting at $50 ($15 for Duke students). Benefits include a newsletter, invitations to special events such as plant sales and preview sales, discounts on education programs and reciprocal-admissions benefits to gardens throughout the United States. For more information: www.hr.duke.edu/dukegardens/membership.htm .

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23rd ANNUAL CITY HOLIDAY WREATH DISPLAY, 8 a.m.-11 p.m., through Jan. 4, Honolulu Hale, Lane Gallery; free; 768-6622.

HOME AND GARDEN EXPERTS
Ceiling fans come in so many varieties with so many options, it can be hard to find the right one for your home. Find out how to get the best one for your needs.

Garden Notes / News of area clubs and events
East Aurora Garden Club will hold its Christmas luncheon and gift exchange at noon Monday at the Roycroft Inn, 40 S. Grove St., East Aurora.

Pooch drops by to help Garden Hill students cope with loss
CHAMPAIGN ? A four-legged friend brightened up a tough week for some children at Garden Hills Elementary School on Thursday. Neo, a black Labrador, visited the third-grade classrooms at the school. He was there to help the children as they deal with losing third-grade teacher Venita Hubbard. She was killed in a car accident on her way to school Monday morning.

Solvang?s Olympic Gold Medalist: King of his home court
There is no beach sand in Solvang. So eventual Olympic gold medalist Todd Rogers had some imported. He wanted to build a backyard court for himself, his wife Melissa, and their children, Hannah and Nate. Thus, Rogers had sand brought in. A lot of sand.

ERIN EARLES | From Garden To Table
Think about giving dried herbs or peanut brittle as gifts As the heavy rains start falling, I?m happy to say the garden is mostly buttoned up ? although it?s never really done.?

Botanic garden exhibits 5 di Suvero sculptures
Nestled among fields of flowering trees and the lush palms of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, lies a red painted 15,000-pound steel sculpture. Despite its large size, it moves with the wind. It can spin and even go up and down like a seesaw.

Pitchfork.tv: Sin Fang Bous: "Advent In Ives Garden" [Video Premiere]
Sin Fang Bous is the solo project of Icelander Sindri Mar Sigfusson, who's also in the band Seabear . Both projects make their home on Berlin's Morr label, and they share the welcoming, melodic, post-Postal Service electro-pop sound that's become the label's bread and butter. "Advent in Ives Garden" combines spiky 8-bit digital squelches, strummed acoustic guitar, rapidly chanted ...

Sculptor Mark di Suvero's weighty work on display in Florida garden
CORAL GABLES, Fla. - Nestled among fields of flowering trees and the lush palms of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, lies a red painted 6,800-kilogram steel sculpture. Despite its large size, it moves with the wind. It can spin and even go up and down like a seesaw.

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About the House: Working Well with Contractors (Horror Story or Happy Ending?)

Mid-century Ranch-style home featured in YMCA's 2008 Holiday Home Tour
Mike and Norma de Does have doubled the living space in their mid-century Ranch-style home at 1337 Garden St.