A flower that only blooms for 48 hours and smells of “old socks” is being shown in public for the first time in the UK.

Every now and then, Kew Gardens is transformed as one of its leafy residents unfurls a great flower and fills the air with an ...

A rare and endangered plant that has the distinct odour of old socks has bloomed for the first time publicly in the UK - for 48 hours only. The pseudohydrosme gabunensis flowered in the Princess ...

I’ve splurged on them and love them. But almost any pair of old socks will do—as long as they are made mostly with soft breathable material (such as cotton or wool) and have imperfect ...