by HeadGnome | Mar 8, 2023 | Collecting, General
Introduction This blog post explores the reasons why collecting garden gnomes is a popular hobby. It delves into the psychology behind collecting and the ways in which it provides a sense of fulfilment for collectors. It covers topics such as the joy of finding new... by HeadGnome | Feb 28, 2023 | General, History
Updated February 28, 2023 Garden gnomes he long been part of culture, but do you know where they originate from and when? Here is our guide to all things gnome-related over times gone by: Contents Gnomes in Stories Modern Garden Gnomes Lampy How Long do They Live?... by HeadGnome | Jan 8, 2023 | General, Nutcrackers
The history of Nutcrackers dates back to the 16th century in Germany, where they were originally used as tools for cracking nuts. Over time, Nutcrackers evolved into toys and decorations. Nutcracker designs come from various cultures all over the world, such as... by HeadGnome | Dec 25, 2022 | General, History
What is the history of gnomes in popular culture? Gnomes have been popular in popular culture for centuries. The origins of gnomes can be traced back to ancient times, with some popular theories suggesting they first became popularized in the Middle Ages. It’s... by HeadGnome | Nov 28, 2022 | General, History, Leprechauns
Gnomes and Leprechauns have more in common than most people realize. First, they both like to play pranks on unsuspecting humans – though gnomes are usually outdoor types who ruddy up their faces with mud and dirt while Leprechauns prefer indoor shenanigans.... by HeadGnome | Apr 5, 2022 | Gardens, General
Gnomes are a terrific way to welcome visitors to your yard. These kitschy figurines look great along garden borders or walks, but you can even bury them amid the foliage for a playful touch. To assist balance the impression of space in your hard, place your gnome in a...