Many people start seeds indoors in late winter to have seedlings ready to plant in spring. But what about starting them outdoors, despite the cold?
Standing five feet away, I could smell it in the air. Acrid, damp, toe-curling—a memory from my past. The nose is a powerful historian, so it took only a few seconds to place it: the stench of the rat ...
MELBOURNE – A rare bloom with a pungent odor like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital in the nation’s third ...
The corpse flower at the Australian National Botanic Gardens is at least 15 years old but had never flowered before now.
The incredible botanical coincidence comes just two and a half weeks after the flower named Putricia became a global ...
It smells like feet, cheese and rotten meat. It just smelled like the worst possible combination of smells,” Elijah Blades ...
A corpse flower, aptly named Putricia, recently bloomed at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney for the first time in 15 years. For forensic scientist Bridget Thurn, it was a unique opportunity to ...
Thousands of people are watching a live stream of a flower doing nothing. They're hoping they might catch the moment a rare corpse flower will bloom for the first time in 15 years at Sydney's ...
the corpse flower. Either way, its flowers have an odor that’s powerful enough to attract thousands. Dr. Emily White, a horticultural scientist at the Royal Botanic Garden, has studied rare tropical ...
Australians have a fascination with corpse flowers, or Amorphophallus titanum — an endangered plant endemic to Sumatra known for emitting a pungent stench to attract insects on the rare occasion ...
A giant, rare and notoriously stinky flower bloomed at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden over the weekend, drawing hundreds to smell something “putrid.” The Amorphophallus gigas, known as the “corpse flower ...