But after using an indoor garden for three years, I’m a convert. It’s really useful as insurance that I’ll always have fresh herbs — it’s like a tiny farmers’ market stand in my ...
A letter in the Directors' Correspondence archive describes how the deadly prediction of an old Chinese proverb about bamboo flowering came true. "When the bamboo flowers, famine, death and ...
While it feels somewhat cruel to confuse bees by placing faux flowers in outdoor window boxes and gardens, indoors is another story. They can be displayed pride of place, or act as a blur of ...
The corpse flower - nicknamed “Putricia” - began unfurling at Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden for the first time in 15 years on Thursday afternoon. The rare titan arum, a type of carrion ...
The ultra-stinky Putricia the Corpse flower has finally bloomed at Sydney’s Botanic Gardens, treating visitors to its repugnant smell for the first time in 15 years. The towering green plant ...
In the wild, the stench of a corpse flower is meant to attract thousands of flies to pollinate itself. Flies swarm to Putricia.Credit: At Botanic Gardens in Sydney, staff will extract pollen ...
The Gardens have nicknamed the corpse flower “Putricia” after its sickening perfume, described by chief scientist Brett Summerell as akin to the rotting flesh of a possum, wet socks and cat vomit.
Aptly named Putricia, the Sydney corpse flower has already had thousands of visitors over the last week, and it has now finally begun to bloom. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Botanic ...
The corpse flower has finally bloomed at Sydney’s Botanic Gardens, treating visitors to its repugnant smell for the first time in 15 years. The towering green plant – officially called the ...
Putricia is one of several titan arums in Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens, which last saw one bloom 15 years ago. But there have been other corpse flower blooms across Australia in recent years ...
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) has unveiled a first look at the 2025 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show, “Gardens of Tomorrow.” A Jan. 16 press conference featured never-before-seen artistic ...