Death And Gardening
Plants are lovely but can also be deadly. Join Chelsea and Jenny as we cover the stories of people who used the darker side of botany to their advantage.
Death And Gardening
Latest Episodes
The Baby Farmer of Reading | Amelia Dyer
Warning for this episode: Infant murder is the main point in Amelia Dyer's story, this is a very dark story and may not be for everyone.Sound Warning: Jenny thought it would be a great idea to take the podcast outside, but the neighbor w...
Murder, She Planted | Jarrod Davidson
In July 2004, Jarrod Davidson — 27, chemistry student, devoted father — was shot and killed outside his Santa Barbara apartment after answering a knock at the door. Left on his doorstep: a potted Persian Violet and a gift card with his name mis...
The Giggling Granny | Nannie Doss
Nannie Doss killed eleven people between 1927 and 1954 — four husbands, two daughters, her mother, a sister, two grandchildren, and a mother-in-law — across Alabama, North Carolina, Kansas, and Oklahoma. She was arrested in October 1954 after h...
Fox Hollow Farm | Herb Baumeister
One of the most prolific unsolved cases in American history — and somehow, you've probably barely heard of it. In this episode, we're covering one of the most chilling cold cases still unfolding today — a sprawling Tudor estate in I...
Crime of the Century | The Lindbergh Baby and Forensic Botany
A baby goes missing. A ransom is paid. A man is executed. And a piece of wood — just a piece of wood — becomes the most important evidence in the entire case.The Lindbergh kidnapping was already one of the most sensationalized crimes in ...