Bloom and Gloom: The Wild Side of Plants

From healing herbs to deadly poisons, plants have shaped daily life in fascinating, and sometimes dangerous, ways. Explore the strange side of botany through stories of medicinal remedies, poisonous plots, beauty powders, household cures and curious customs from the past.

With a mix of humor, history and a touch of mischief, this program reveals how the natural world could be both helpful and hazardous.

Space is limited, and pre-registration is required.