Re: source of nettle seeds

2003-01-02 Thread Jane Sherry
uch more tasty, vital and green tasting. Blessings, Jane S. > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 10:22:24 +1100 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: source of nettle seeds > > He said to me that he believed, nettles > grow be

Re: source of nettle seeds

2003-01-02 Thread Allan Balliett
Folks - One year I cut my seeding nettle back and put the cuttings in the compost pile. I thought my chopping preceded the maturity of the seed, but apparently not. I applied that compost in the fall and in the spring I had, well, a cover crop of nettle plants everywhere I had put down the com

Re: source of nettle seeds

2003-01-02 Thread Hugh Lovel
>I am interested to know how well the seeded nettles grow. >a bd grower in Germany told me that he tried to grow nettles from seed for >nettle tea production and increase the a amount of nettles available for >his own use. He tried several times, but failed, while in some areas of >his property t

Re: source of nettle seeds

2003-01-01 Thread Gil Robertson
Hi! Christiane. In the natural order of things, in countries like Oz, nettles grow on land, over manured by sheep, cows, horses etc, not native animals. They tend to grow around sheep yards and the drains of milking sheds etc. They are deep rooted and bring useful minerals from the lower levels and

Re: source of nettle seeds

2003-01-01 Thread mroboz
Best way I know to spread nettles is by roostock. Here in BC, it grows like a weed with no or little help. Michael - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 3:22 PM Subject: Re: source of nettle seeds > >

Re: source of nettle seeds

2003-01-01 Thread manfred
e seed. manfred - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 6:22 PM Subject: Re: source of nettle seeds > > I am interested to know how well the seeded nettles grow. > a bd grower in Germany told me th

Re: source of nettle seeds

2003-01-01 Thread Christiane . Jaeger
I am interested to know how well the seeded nettles grow. a bd grower in Germany told me that he tried to grow nettles from seed for nettle tea production and increase the a amount of nettles available for his own use. He tried several times, but failed, while in some areas of his property they

Re: source of nettle seeds

2002-12-22 Thread mroboz
Hi Laura, I can send you rootstock or, next spring, some seeds. Michael N. Van., BC. > I used to have a nice stand of nettles - always green, healthy and > available. Then my llamsa found them !! so now I need a source of seeds > Laura Sabourin > Feast of Fields Inc > Demeter Certified Vine

Re: source of nettle seeds

2002-12-22 Thread The Korrows
> I used to have a nice stand of nettles - always green, healthy and > available. Then my llamsa found them !! so now I need a source of seeds > Laura Sabourin > Feast of Fields Inc > Demeter Certified Vineyard & Farm http://www.ragdolls.net/vineyard.htm > Ragenesque Ragdoll Cattery http://www.ra

source of nettle seeds

2002-12-22 Thread laura_s
I used to have a nice stand of nettles - always green, healthy and available. Then my llamsa found them !! so now I need a source of seeds Laura Sabourin Feast of Fields Inc Demeter Certified Vineyard & Farm http://www.ragdolls.net/vineyard.htm Ragenesque Ragdoll Cattery http://www.ragdolls.net/r