The Story of Stinging Nettle

April 7th, 2009

Stinging NettleMy brother and I used to ride our red wagon down a hill, at the bottom of which was a sizeable patch of stinging nettle. Despite our parents’ warning, the inevitable happened, and we both took a tumble into the nettles. The resulting stinging rash made me carefully avoid any further encounters with this plant. Continue reading »