I recently found a website showing the Earth’s progression of green as seen from above. In the time lapse, you could see the seasons emerge. Luckily, spring moves a little slower than other seasons, ...

Within the beauty of Lake Tahoe lies a vast medicine cabinet. You may have even walked past, next to, or on top of these little medicinal beings without much notice. A glimpse of the lake along your ...

Fairly common as an herbal tea and often sold dried, nettle leaf or stinging nettle is an herbaceous flowering plant originally native to Europe but can now be found in other parts of the world ...

Question: Stinging nettle has appeared in my garden this year. I ve been told both that it is an herb and a weed like poison ivy. Should I cultivate and use it or pull it out? Nancy Stark, advanced ...

The adaptive significance of leaf longevity has been established in relation to restrictive nutrients that can be retranslocated within the plant. However, the effect of deficiencies in 'non-mobile' ...

Rubbing a lettuce leaf on a nettle sting to ease the associated discomfort may be just as good as using the age-old folk remedy of a dock leaf, suggest the results of a small comparative study, ...