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Ep. 2 - Victorian Poison Gardens


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Have a green thumb but tired of growing nothing but tomatoes, potatoes, and green beans? Get inspired by one of the many morbid pastimes popularized in the Victorian Era, curating a garden of death!


In our second episode, history-fanatic Katie infodumps about:


  • A history of Poison Gardens, from apothecary gardens to today
  • The unassuming but deadly flowering plants you might already have in your garden
  • A glimpse into the Alnwick Poison Garden, the world’s most famous contemporary garden of death


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