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Native to Sumatra, these 6-foot tall <i>Amorphophallus titanums</i> have flowered only 50 times in the United States. So this is a big deal in more ways than one. </p> <p>No dilly-dallying because they don’t last long - 3 days tops. The flower smells like rotten flesh, but the fun is you can pick up a pup of your very own (little Stinkys $250 in the bookstore) or get the lousy t-shirt that implies you survived ($19.95). <br><br></p> <h1> and this </h1> <p><a href="http://www.potterybarn.com/products/p12750/index.cfm?pkey=cnew-sale-bath" title="Pottery Barn">Pottery Barn</a> has these gorgeous beach towels marked down to $24 and I can’t stop thinking how they can be re-imagined as something else—chair covers…floor pillows…wall art…what? <br><br></p> <p><img src="http://www.dirtdujour.com/images/uploads/img89m.jpg" style="border: 0;" alt="image" width="223" height="200" /><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br></p> <p> </p><h1> whatever </h1> <p><a href="http://www.walrusmagazine.com/articles/2009.07-green-funerals-decomposting-bodies-hames-glave/1/" title="The Walrus">The Walrus</a> - A greener way to be dead. Swedish biologist develops a way to turn our bodies into top soil in a matter of months. </p> <p><a href="http://twitter.com/MarthaStewart/status/2223961144" title="Twitter">Twitter</a> - Truck accident outside of Martha Stewart’s home. No one hurt, but her ornamental grasses are toast. </p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td><a href="http://www.dirtdujour.com/"><img src="http://www.dirtdujour.com/images/coupon_spot.jpg" alt="Visit dirtdujour.com" width="225" height="147" border="0" /></a></td> <td style="padding-left: 15px;"><img src="http://www.dirtdujour.com/images/email_sponsored.jpg" alt="Sponsored" width="219" height="58" /> <h3>Digging for weekly deals:</h3> <p>Just what we need at this time of year: a rubber boot tray 40% off at Ballard Designs. 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