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Library Talk: Gothic Gardens: Where Darkness Blooms

  • Churchland Branch Library 4934 High Street West Portsmouth, VA, 23703 United States (map)

📅 Date: Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
Time: 6:30—7:30 PM
📍 Location: Churchland Branch Library

This presentation delves into the mysterious and captivating world of Gothic gardens, exploring how dark aesthetics, shadowy plants, and eerie design elements create hauntingly beautiful landscapes. Discover the history, symbolism, and unique plants that define these moody spaces where nature’s darker side thrives.

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