botanic

The team at Kew acknowledges this will be a big undertaking that will have a temporary impact on people coming to their botanic gardens.

Our list of the best botanic gardens in Southern California spans Santa Barbara to San Diego and includes gardens everyone should visit at least once and under-the-radar gardens offering shade and inspiration.

But there have been other corpse flower blooms across Australia in recent years, including Melbourne and Adelaide's botanic gardens, each time attracting thousands of curious visitors keen on having a whiff.

Visiting botanic gardens, trying new foods, hiking in Malibu, visiting museums and swapping books.

Favorite activities: Visiting botanic gardens, trying new foods, hiking in Malibu, visiting museums and swapping books.