Wicked Plants: An Evening with Amy Stewart June 1, 2011

Spend an evening on the dark side of plant kingdom with author Amy Stewart, whose New York Times Bestseller, Wicked Plants: The Weed that Killed Lincoln’s Mother & Other Botanical Atrocities, was the inspiration for the Conservatory’s current hit exhibition Wicked Plants. In this slideshow and lecture, Stewart entertains and enlightens with fascinating tales of botanical rogues and assassins that have left their mark on history and claimed many an unfortunate victim. Book signing follows.

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