An old saying applies to the summer and fall wildflower environment, “All that glitters is not gold.” Nearly one half of all ...

Often known as stinging nettle, Urtica dioica is a plant that is highly recognized for its extensive medicinal usage. It is a bountiful provider of critical minerals such as iron, calcium ...

Currently, health supplements made from stinging nettle root are gaining attention due to their probable health advantages. Historically, the stinging nettle plant has served as a natural ...

We all know how it feels to be stung by a nettle, but can you imagine eating them? Beth Hodges, 38, from Barry Island ate 19.5m (64ft) of them at the 2024 World Nettle Eating Championships ...

The winner of the 2024 World Nettle Eating Championships has set a new record, organisers have said. More than 30 people, from as far afield as the US and the Netherlands, took part in the prickly ...

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