Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities

Welcome to the intriguing world of Wicked Plants, where your garden mythos intertwines with history! This captivating book unveils the dark side of flora, revealing the perilous plants that have caused havoc, pain, or even death throughout the ages. Authored by the brilliant Amy Stewart, this comprehensive piece delves into the botanical horrors that lurk just a bloom away, from the weed that claimed Lincoln's mother to the haunting stories behind notorious plants that can blow your mind—and...

Welcome to the intriguing world of Wicked Plants, where your garden mythos intertwines with history! This captivating book unveils the dark side of flora, revealing the perilous plants that have caused havoc, pain, or even death throughout the ages. Authored by the brilliant Amy Stewart, this comprehensive piece delves into the botanical horrors that lurk just a bloom away, from the weed that claimed Lincoln's mother to the haunting stories behind notorious plants that can blow your mind—and potentially your life!

Designed beautifully with illustrations and gripping narratives, Wicked Plants provides a thoroughly researched exploration of the dangerous plants hiding in your backyard, your local park, and even your kitchen. With its rich history and fascinating anecdotes, you’ll find yourself both entertained and educated as you turn each page, becoming an expert in the world of poisonous plants.