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04-07-2006, 12:31 PM
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dead nettle
which type is safe
looking in the book theres a few diff types cut leaved henbit red spotted white thanks mandy |
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04-07-2006, 12:54 PM
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Hi Mandy
All of them are edible including stinging nettles Darren |
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04-07-2006, 01:07 PM
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thanks Darren
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19-07-2006, 02:28 PM
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just seen this post
that is great as in an overgrown part of the garden not only do we have brambles but also stinging nettles. |
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19-07-2006, 03:29 PM
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Lisa if you chop the nettles off at the bottom they dry quickly and loose the sting they make excellent edible hay
for most tortoises leopards and sulcatas in particular also aldabras if anyone is lucky enough to own one Darren
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19-07-2006, 04:05 PM
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Well thats another learn for me<g> cut stinging nettles making good bedding for leopards etc.
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