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nettles #2624935 06/26/11 08:38 PM 06/26/11 08:38 PM
Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 1,416 Volant Pa. jeremy brua OP trapper
jeremy brua OP trapper Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 1,416 Volant Pa.	is it to late to pick nettles for eating? don't worry over the smart ones. catch the dumb ones, they pay the same. i can do it because i dont know that i cant. Nì òigear leisg bodach brisg

Re: nettles [Re: jeremy brua] #2625245 06/27/11 12:21 AM 06/27/11 12:21 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 7,628 evansville Indiana age72 don Wolf trapper
don Wolf trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 7,628 evansville Indiana age72	I would say it is probably to late to pick Nettle. You want the nice young tender tops from what I have heard. Have never eaten any myself and probably never will. I do like Poke greens, but we only pick them in the spring when they are nice and tender.

Re: nettles [Re: jeremy brua] #2625249 06/27/11 12:25 AM 06/27/11 12:25 AM
Joined: May 2010 Posts: 78 SIL...not Chicago B&B Trapping trapper
B&B Trapping trapper Joined: May 2010 Posts: 78 SIL...not Chicago	when you say nettles what kind are you talking about...cause I could never imagian eating horse nettles only spraying it...LOL I am a strong supporter of Catch and Reset trapping. It's the best practice for our sport!

Re: nettles [Re: jeremy brua] #2625487 06/27/11 11:27 AM 06/27/11 11:27 AM
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 4,692 Illinois foxkidd44 trapper
foxkidd44 trapper Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 4,692 Illinois	yes jeremy......it's too late. i guess if you boiled and boiled them you might be able to eat them.....lol. but the young shoots are the best. about 25 years ago we used to dig it for the market.........the roots were used in shampoos................no market now that i know of. Stand by your principles, Stand by your guns, and victory complete and permanent is sure at last. Abraham Lincoln

Re: nettles [Re: jeremy brua] #2625496 06/27/11 11:37 AM 06/27/11 11:37 AM
Joined: May 2010 Posts: 247 Ohio ohbuyer II trapper
ohbuyer II trapper Joined: May 2010 Posts: 247 Ohio	I ate some yesterday by accident.... Naked and Afraid -April/May Africa 2019.......yes I did do it YouTube-Korbin Outdoors Instagram-tim_phillips66

Re: nettles [Re: jeremy brua] #2626114 06/27/11 09:43 PM 06/27/11 09:43 PM
Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 1,416 Volant Pa. jeremy brua OP trapper
jeremy brua OP trapper Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 1,416 Volant Pa.	i got to busy and missed them again. oh well there's always next year. for those of you that have ate them are they good? don't worry over the smart ones. catch the dumb ones, they pay the same. i can do it because i dont know that i cant. Nì òigear leisg bodach brisg

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