SF News Humpday Headlines: Corpse Flower Blooms at Academy of Sciences The corpse flower comes into full bloom at the Academy of Sciences; the Chronicle has a history piece on the 77-year-old Macy's Union Square; and a new study finds that daily weed smoking greatly increases heart attack and stroke risk.
Arts & Entertainment The Academy of Sciences' First Corpse Flower Is Getting Set For Its First Stinky Blooming One of several, exotically bizarre corpse flowers owned by a San Francisco institution is about to unfurl its first ever unholy-smelling blossom next week, and once again people are probably going to line up for this.
SF News Rare Corpse Flower Set to Bloom at San Francisco Conservatory in Next Two Weeks One of the Conservatory's Corpse flowers, colloquially called Scarlet but scientifically known as Amorphophallus titanium, could bloom for a mere two to three days in the next few weeks, if we're lucky.
Arts & Entertainment [Update] One of the Conservatory of Flowers' Corpse Flowers Is Now In Bloom It's that time again over at the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers, with one of their five corpse flowers about to be in full bloom for the first time in five years.
Arts & Entertainment Rare Corpse Flower Shows Up at Abandoned Gas Station In Alameda, and Residents Line Up for Photos Alameda residents were understandably delighted on Monday when a rare example of an Amorphophallus titanum or corpse flower showed up outside of any museum setting, just in a simple pot at an abandoned gas station for all to see.
Arts & Entertainment Watch This Knucklehead Fondle SF's Corpse Flower, Pose For Photo San Francisco's corpse flower is a pretty big deal, and rightfully so: The rare Amorphophallus titanum growing at our Conservatory of Flowers only blooms for a day every three or four years. Like
Arts & Entertainment Stinking 'Corpse Flower' Blooms For One Day In Berkeley, People Flock To Sniff Stench Over at the UC Botanical Garden in Berkeley, a rare Indonesian "corpse flower" specimen that's been blooming every three to four years began spreading its ghastly bloom on Saturday night, and was available
