Behalf Of robert luis
>rabello
>Sent: 18 April 2006 21:44
>To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org
>Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Nettle Juice
>
>bob allen wrote:
>
> > Robert,
> > nettles contain histamine-like compounds which cause serious irritation
> > to tissues of hig
mark manchester wrote:
(Nettle stir fry)
> Brilliant. I just tried 'em in the garlic version, adding chiles and lemon
> zest. Yipers!. Thanks for this great tip!
Your version sounds yummy, too! We'll have to try that one.
> Also, I'm deeply jealous of your garden, thanks for all the
MALCOLM MACLURE wrote:
> The juice from rhubarb leaves, boiled up & strained, is supposed to make a
> good natural insecticide too, just don't use the boiling pan for food again!
I have a pot that I've used for experimenting with newspaper that
will probably work well. We have rhubarb i
Hakan Falk wrote:
> Young light green spring nettle has not developed any tissue
> irritating compounds
Well, my sweetheart got pricked by one of those young plants this
morning! She wanted to go wading through a whole patch of the stuff
and would have, had I not warned her against i
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Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Nettle Juice
bob allen wrote:
> Robert,
> nettles contain histamine-like compounds which cause serious irritation
> to tissues of higher animals. I wonder if your steep would be useful as
> an insect antifeedant on garden plants?
That's an
Hi Robert!
> From: robert luis rabello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org
> Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:16:53 -0700
> To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org
> Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Nettle Juice
>
> mark manchester wrote:
>
>> Quickly
Bob,
Young light green spring nettle has not developed any tissue
irritating compounds
and can be cooked and used instead of spinach. This without any
special preparation.
Taste better and have a higher content of useful vitamins and iron.
In the past it was
very common spring delicatessen in
Paul S Cantrell wrote:
> It's full of nutrients and that would make any plant happy.
>
> quoted from:
> http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Organics/CompostMulch/CompostTea/OtherTeas.htm
> " Herbal Tea
>
> These include plant-based extracts from plants such as stinging
> nettle, horse tail, comfrey, and cl
bob allen wrote:
> Robert,
> nettles contain histamine-like compounds which cause serious irritation
> to tissues of higher animals. I wonder if your steep would be useful as
> an insect antifeedant on garden plants?
That's an interesting possibility. I wonder what a foliar spray of
Mike Weaver wrote:
> Fiddlehead ferns and cat tails...
Those grow around here too!
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Robert,
nettles contain histamine-like compounds which cause serious irritation
to tissues of higher animals. I wonder if your steep would be useful as
an insect antifeedant on garden plants?
BTW, I like milkweed buds similarly prepared- they're a little like
brussel sprouts.
robert luis rab
Hi Robert!
On 4/18/06, robert luis rabello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello everyone!
>
> We've been intending to harvest wild stinging nettles for awhile now,
> but it's been rainy for the last week and we haven't gone for a walk
> uphill where the nettles grow. This morning, however,
Fiddlehead ferns and cat tails...
robert luis rabello wrote:
>mark manchester wrote:
>
>
>
>>Quickly replying! I love nettle tea, I grow nettles just so I can have
>>fresh tea, and it's so good for you, iron and D and all that. Or try making
>>Pho with it, if you ever tire of beef or shrimp p
mark manchester wrote:
> Quickly replying! I love nettle tea, I grow nettles just so I can have
> fresh tea, and it's so good for you, iron and D and all that. Or try making
> Pho with it, if you ever tire of beef or shrimp pho. The chile sauce, "fish
> socks" (sauce of course, but it has a cer
ry, I suppose, maybe garlic. Just like rapini?
Jesse
> From: robert luis rabello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org
> Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 11:33:08 -0700
> To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org
> Subject: [Biofuel] Nettle Juice
>
> Hello ever
Hello everyone!
We've been intending to harvest wild stinging nettles for awhile now,
but it's been rainy for the last week and we haven't gone for a walk
uphill where the nettles grow. This morning, however, my sweetheart
and I managed to find some time. We collected a grocery bag f
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