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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.

Holiday ideas from Home & Garden TV
A continuing compendium of tips and tricks from Home & Garden Television:

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.

Sam Wollaston on last night's TV
Ed Friend, a health and safety consultant, is showing us some of the deadly hazards that lurk in and around our houses. "Don't forget that an anagram of garden is danger," he warns, pointing out a lethal cane in one of his flowerbeds. Good point Ed; it's always important to look for anagrams when assessing the risks of areas in the home. Next stop: the kitchen. He shows us how to put knives ...

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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 .

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.

Subtle touches show off your holiday style
To make a garden sparkle for the holidays, turn on some lights. Twinkling lights capture the spirit of the season, and their cheerful glow takes the sting out of a cold winter's night. But don't overdo it. A garden has a mood all its own, even in winter, and holiday decorations should enhance it, not overwhelm it.

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 ...

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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.

Vege garden instant hit with Queenstown kids
Growing vegetables and growing children make a good team. That is why last weekend a Queenstown entrepreneur donated a new garden, along with materials and plants supplied by Mitre 10 Frankton, to Queenstown's ABC Childcare Centre.

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.

Students at Garden Hills Grieving
Third graders at Garden Hills Elementary school want Venita Hubbard's family to know they are grieving right along with them. Hubbard's 8 year-old daughter is a third grader at Garden Hills and classmates want her to know they're grieving with her.

Covent Garden Hotel London: Full Review
Covent Garden Hotel London: Full Review from Mr ? Mrs Smith.

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.

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TOURChristmas in ChurchtownCelebrate Christmas in Churchtown on a candlelight tour sponsored by the Caernarvon Historical Society of Lancaster County, 4 to 9 p.m. Saturday.The tour has nine stops, including Windsor Forge, which is featured on a 2008 collectible ornament.There will be music, a live n...

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The Online Edition of the Garden City Telegram features local and national news, sports, videos, local classifieds and obituaries. GCT serves southwest Kansas and is located in Finney County.

Home and garden news and notes
Choosing a paint color can be a daunting test of taste. Will Moorish Red survive the neighbors' scrutiny? Will Fresh Dew still look fresh a year from now?