The Alnwick Garden Poison Garden sets a Guinness World Record for its plant collection
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The Alnwick Garden Poison Garden sets a Guinness World Record for its plant collection

1 hour ago · Originally published 27 Oct 2026 8/10 Original headline: Famous Northumberland 'showstopper' attraction now has a Guinness World Record
The Poison Garden at Alnwick has been officially recognised by Guinness World Records for housing 97 different toxic and narcotic plant species. By focusing on the lethal properties of plants rather than their curative uses, the garden has created a unique collection that highlights the history and danger behind some of nature's most potent specimens.
Source: Chronicle Live Northumberland
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