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By Grace Mitchell Tada, Associate ASLA According to Pliny, Roman Emperor Tiberius’s doctors instructed their charge to consume a fruit of the Cucurbits family each day. To grow these melon and cucumber fruits year-round on his home island of Capri, Tiberius directed construction of specularia: “[He] had raised beds made in frames upon wheels, by means of which the Cucumis were moved and exposed to the full heat of the sun; while, in winter, they were withdrawn, and placed under the protection of frames glazed with mirror-stone.” Thus begins The Conservatory: Gardens Under Glass. Illust...

more optimistic, we're going to have details on that coming up in just a couple of minutes. also ahead, who released that youtube video of casey anthony? her lawyers say she was hacked. others suspect maybe this is all a public stunt that she's the one behind it so we're going to get into that story. just a little bit we'll talk with barbara corcoran, she'll take us house hunting and see what you can get around the croix for $300,000 or less. you may be surprised how far your money can go these days. also taking care of your health. if you have symptoms that may seem mild but a...

going to say until i say it. >> what the outspoken entertainer is saying to us today, friday, january 6th, 2012. captions paid for by nbc-universal television and good morning. welcome to "today." 7:00 a.m. on the west coast on a friday. i'm matt lauer. >> i'm ann curry. now everybody knows where you were on assignment thursday. >> i was in london yesterday with ricky gervais. when you heard he was coming back to host the golden globes, you said he's probably going to tone things down. get ready to lose your money. he's not going to. >> we'll batten down the hatches. that's coming ...

>> what the outspoken entertainer is saying to us. "today," friday, january 6th, 2012. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a friday morning, i'm matt lauer. >> and i'm ann curry. now everybody knows where you were on assignment thursday. >> i was in london yesterday with ricky gervais. when you heard he was coming back for a third time at the globes if you placed a bet saying he was going to tone things down, prepare to lose your money. >> you'll be hearing from him coming up this morning. just here the new hampshire politics, it...

i say it. >> what the outspoken entertainer is saying to us. "today," friday, january 6th, 2012. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a friday morning, i'm matt lauer. >> and i'm ann curry. now everybody knows where you were on assignment thursday. >> i was in london yesterday with ricky gervais. when you heard he was coming back for a third time at the globes if you placed a bet saying he was going to tone things down, prepare to lose your money. >> you'll be hearing from him coming up this morning. just here the new hampshire po...