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Urtica dioica
Noble Interest

Urtica dioica

Stinging Nettles

Urtica dioica

This herb is one I'm very familiar with.

I've used it in a personal tea blend since I was a teenager.

I'm just crazy enough that I actually went and did an afternoon's work putting in a garden for someone else in exchange for a start of it for my garden.

It's a favorite in both the kitchen and the cosmetic cabinet.

It is a staple in the leech's bag and the stillroom for very good reason.

And with equal amounts of patience, perseverance, and hard work, you can make a fine cloak out of it.

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Through the Bottleneck

In general, I prefer not to directly address issues but I feel so strongly about this recent panic caused by a shortage of baby formula that I feel that I must do so. It’s unthinkable to me that one company’s failure should cause so much distress. How did we allow ourselves to become so dependent on a fragile supply chain that… Continue Reading…
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