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Experience the unique and rare blooming of a corpse flower
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Iowa National Guard facility was held Wednesday in West Des Moines, with Governor Kim ...
Corpse flower expected to bloom at Reiman Gardens soon
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Iowa National Guard facility was held Wednesday in West Des Moines, with Governor Kim Reynolds and plenty of dignitaries on hand. A limestone structure in ...
Scientists discover how some flowers mimic the smell of death
As the saying goes, you catch more flies with honey than vinegar, but (discounting that vinegar is actually a great way to ...
Corpse flower at Reiman Gardens ready to make a stink — literally
"This isn’t just a flower—it’s a 10-foot-tall botanical rock star when in full bloom: Rare. Rancid. Ridiculously cool," ...
'Stink Floyd': Reiman Gardens in Ames on bloom watch for rare, rancid-smelling corpse flower
Workers at Reiman Gardens in Ames are on "bloom watch" for a rare occurrence that will make for a smelly scene this spring.