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EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 11 MIN

Garden Week: Alnwick Poison Garden

from The Atlas Obscura Podcast · host SiriusXM Podcasts & Atlas Obscura

The Alnwick Poison Garden in England is a place where stopping and smelling the flowers could actually kill you. The garden is dedicated entirely to plants that are narcotic or deadly.  This week, we’re celebrating the arrival of spring with new and classic stories about unusual gardens around the world   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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The Alnwick Poison Garden in England is a place where stopping and smelling the flowers could actually kill you. The garden is dedicated entirely to plants that are narcotic or deadly. This week, we’re celebrating the arrival of spring with new and classic stories about unusual gardens around the world

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