Seeds to grow Stinging Nettle

Question

Attention: Amy Grant

Hi Amy, I wish to grow a ridge of Nettle in my back garden. Can I ask how I get hold of the plants or seed. Also ideas on when to plant or sow seeds would be appreciated.

Tom

Answer 1

You can buy seeds from a reputable online seed catalog. The article below tells when to starts seeds indoors and when to direct sow outside (after the last frost in spring).

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/nettle/stinging-nettle-greens.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/nettle/nettle-as-fertilizer.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/nettle/nettle-as-fertilizer.htm