Your plants are looking weak? No need to resort to pesticides: Liquid manure made from nettle or horsetail can make your plants more resistant to diseases and pests. Mascha Brichta/dpa An ailing plant ...

Growing stinging nettle at home can be rewarding for anyone interested in herbal remedies, sustainable gardening ...

Weeds are normally a dreaded sight in herb gardens since they compete with crops for light, water, and essential nutrients. They can become an even greater issue if you're growing marjoram, especially ...

I was at an event in Canton helping a friend sell candles, and I talked to customers about candles and plants. Next to our booth we had a fellow selling cactus and succulents in baskets he made. I ...

Did you know that stinging nettles can be so much more than just a painful nuisance? Many people living in Germany have probably ...

Forager Nicole Zempel shares how to harvest the bounty of the nettle plant. Forager Nicole Zempel shares how to harvest the food, medicinal and other benefits of the stinging nettle plant. One of the ...

Question. We would like to add one of the yellow flowering trees now in bloom in area neighborhoods and parks. What is the name and is now the time to plant this tree? Answer. Several species of the ...

Ever noticed that your tomato plants are covered in tiny white hairs? Here's what it means for your plants, and why tomatoes ...

Stinging nettle is a plant that can irritate skin. Here's how to get rid of this unpleasant weed safely. Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) lives up to its name. Brush against the pesky plant, and you’ll ...

MUNCIE, Ind. – My introduction to stinging nettle came in my youth when a group of us went swimming in a local farm pond. Instead of exiting the way I entered, I decided to climb up an unmown bank.