Nettle

Image by paradoks_blizanaca Most of us have heard or know of stinging nettle. It is common in yards and can become quite the nuisance. But for those unsure of what it is or how to get rid of it, information…

Image by waldenstroem Weeds are really just plants that have evolved to self-propagate rapidly. To most people they are a nuisance but to some, who recognize they are just plants, a boon. Stinging nettle…

Image by emer1940 The benefits of nettle root are unsubstantiated but may be useful in relieving symptoms associated with enlarged prostate. The above ground portions of the plant are also a tasty forage…

Image by Vaivirga Stinging nettle greens have been used for centuries to treat joint pain, eczema, arthritis, gout, and anemia. For many people, a bracing cup of nettle tea is still a panacea for a wealth of…

Image by Madeleine_Steinbach Stinging nettle is a beneficial plant with an unfortunate, though deserving, name. Nettle tea benefits for allergies, asthma, inflammation, bacterial infections and more have…