Nettles in peak! — Blue Ridge Discovery Center

Wood Nettle (Laportea canadensis) is a delicious wild green that is in peak right now. Pick carefully and blanch or dry the shoots and leaves.

Blue Ridge Discovery Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to exploring, discovering, and sharing the natural history of the Blue Ridge Mountains.  BRDC was founded in 2008 and currently operates in Virginia and North Carolina.

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