i'm horrible at making cordage, but yes, there are long, [allegedly] easily separable fibers in the stipe that make great cordage, if you are better at it than i.
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i'm horrible at making cordage, but yes, there are long, [allegedly] easily separable fibers in the stipe that make great cordage, if you are better at it than i.
depending in the statement, i am inclined to agree, but in this case that was a safe assertion. i don't know offhand of any nutritional assay for nettles. i'd rather see a claim guarded with a...
you don't even have to parboil it, you can even just wilt it over fire.
the hairs are extremely fragile, and are broken down easily by steam/hot water.
i've eaten nettle, and i place it high on...