There are a number of edible weeds, including dandelion, purslane and lambs quarter. While it might be hard to swallow, figuratively speaking, stinging nettle may be added to that list. Urtica dioica, ...

Plants that grow mainly the wild, stinging nettles got theirname because even lightly brushing up against them can cause your skin to become irritated and burn, Taken internally, however, the herb is ...

Have you ever brushed against a stinging nettle and instantly regretted it? That sharp, tingling sensation might make you want to stay far away, but this prickly plant has a surprising side. For ...

We get a lot of physical samples brought into the office between soil, water, insects, plants and weeds. Sometimes it is a weird-looking bug that sparks someone’s curiosity. Other times the sample is ...

For executive chef Chris Whittaker, sustainability is more than just a trend. At Forage, which opened in the Listel Hotel (1300 Robson Street) last November, Whittaker is as concerned about ...

20:54, Wed, Apr 1, 2020 Updated: 21:14, Wed, Apr 1, 2020 Hair loss is a reality for many. It’s been estimated that everyone loses approximately 100 hairs per day, but of course, some far more than ...