There are quite a few plants and flowers that smell bad. Discover which ones to avoid if you want to keep smelly scents out of your garden this season.

Most flowers are made to smell delightful — all the better to lure in pollinators, ... there won't be any question where the bad smell is coming from. 4. of 9. Hydnora africana . Photo: ...

Corpse flowers are blooming and smell like bad meat : Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! Comedian Negin Farsad joins Emma to meet a corpse flower and find love at a stinky speed dating event.

Not every flower can smell like a rose and the corpse flower proved it just months ago. It blooms every three to seven years. John is always asked the describe the sour smell.

"It smells bad to us, but it smells great to flies." Many are chronicling their encounters with the fetid flower on social media—and it sounds like the wait was worth it. So why so much love for ...

“It’s a very bad smell,” he notes. But Okuyama and his colleagues managed to follow that stink to a beautiful set of discoveries. A crimson flower of wild ginger.

The Denver Botanic Gardens told FOX31 that portions of flowers, like the ones on the Callery pears, produce smells that best attract its pollinators. Things that “smell bad” are a human ...

Corpse flowers smell bad as a way to attract pollinators that are drawn to the scent of rotting flesh. Think flies buzzing over an animal carcass.