Little Wild Library: Nettle glass thick-set tree that rarely grows

thick-set tree that rarely grows to more than 5m

The garden that she has today is a new-build property garden

the pods themselves following curing develop their distinctive sweet aroma and taste

When mature it has a crown of between 6-8 long elegantly arching leaves

Only reaches 4-6 feet

Little Wild Library: Nettle glass thick-set tree that rarely growsBursting to life in spring and popping up everywhere, the nettle is one of the most common plants, sometimes cruelly called weeds! In The Little Wild Library: Nettle, discover how to make the most of this tenacious plant, with recipes and makes to try throughout the year. Once you've found your favourite patch of nettles, come back as the seasons change and find new things to do with your foraged treasure from edible treats to useful tinctures.