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Nettle

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Nettle facts

Lifespan

Annual living and reproducing in a single year or less

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Varieties of nettle

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stinging nettle

Urtica dioica
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tree nettle

Urtica incisa

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Optimism is... planting butternuts at Christmas

by Skud,

Like I said in my last post, everything has been late and disorganised this spring. However, I'm trying to get some stuff planted juuuusssssttttt under the wire for December, and hopefully they'll have time to grow before things cool down in the new year. Last year I was pretty amazed…

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