Gardening Can Be Murder

With their deadly plants, razor-sharp shears, shady corners, and ready-made burial sites, gardens make an ideal scene for a murder mystery. Join Marta McDowell, a writer, gardener, and avid mystery reader, in exploring the many ways in which writers-from Edgar Allen Poe and Willkie Collins to Agatha Christie and some of today’s top crime fiction authors-have found inspiration in the sinister side of gardening.
This program was recorded on Monday, October 21, 2024.