Something smells in this house, and it’s not the cat’s litter box
Arm yourself with microfibre cloths and potpourri to fight off musty monsoon smells In the 1960s, Australian scientists Isabel J Bear and Richard G Thomas coined the term ‘petrichor’ to describe the distinct earthy scent that accompanies rain. It combines the Greek word ‘petra’ (rock) and ‘ichor’ (the fluid that runs in the veins of … Read more