No, no, not the nettles! – Dilo de Alwis
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No, no, not the nettles! – Dilo de Alwis

“Ouch, Ouch”, squealed my grand daughter 3 year old Eva, “they stung me!”. “Those are Nettles”, chortled her elder brother, “grand dad grows Nettles!”. “Why, granddad? Why do you grow Nettles?” asked Eva, indignantly. “They are horrible!”. Nettles have long been reviled, and hunted down as evil weeds in our gardens. We have all been…