"Harvesting nettle seeds is easier than you think; take a bag or basket and snip off some of the top stems of plants" At this time of year, a walk down country roads and lanes is a glorious thing.
Long before the matsutake mushroom, madrona-bark cream, and nettle-seed dish made it onto Cafe Barjot's menu in early September, it had been taking shape within chef Nick Coffey's mind for weeks.
LA JOLLA, Calif. — Nettle, Inc. today announced that it has closed its seed financing round of $500,000 led by Google Ventures with participation from Advancit Capital, 500 Startups, and angel ...
What the hot dog is to Coney Island, the stinging nettle is to Dorset County, England. Apparently, the world's stinging-nettle-eating championship - wherein challengers eat as many stinging nettles as ...
I can hear the rain coming in the distance; can feel its moisture with the slight and gentle wind. Better go close some windows. We could use this rain for the second wave of harvesting that is to ...
My companion, Gail Harland, reminds me why I’m ruining my white linen trousers on this damp morning. ‘We’re picking weeds,’ she replies. Ah, yes. ‘Weeds,’ I repeat. The man nods with a ‘that’s nice’ ...
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 - making ...
Some foods don’t have a real come-hitherness about them. Who was the bold soul to first slurp a raw oyster? Artichokes have thorns and stickers growing on every surface. Rhubarb is notorious for its ...
I have three gorgeous compost piles rotting away nicely, and in June I took some material from one of them, spread it on my raised beds and also potted up some cuttings. We went away for a week in mid ...