GEELONG, Australia – This week, visitors to the Geelong Botanic Gardens in southeast Australia got a big whiff of a vile stench over the past couple of days, all stemming from the short-lived bloom of ...

“It smells like dead possum,” a child said more bluntly. It’s the so-called “corpse flower,” or Amorphophallus Titanum (often shortened to Titan Arum), named after the putrid stench it ...

Dartmouth College. "Secret behind the corpse flower's famous stench." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 11 November 2024. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 11 / 241111122833.htm>. Dartmouth College.

Although some annual flowers, such as cosmos, dahlias, and zinnias, will bloom until late autumn if the weather remains warm, others curl up and die at the first sign of frost. To keep your garden ...

Moore and the man were just weeks into getting to know each other when she received a delivery of flowers to her house. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up ...