Stinging nettle is a plant that can irritate skin. Here's how to get rid of this unpleasant weed safely. Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) lives up to its name. Brush against the pesky plant, and ...

Wood nettle and stinging nettle are typically found in moist woodlands. Poison ivy has an oily resin called urushiol, which causes severe rashes. Contributed / Paul S. Jacobsen ...

Stinging nettle is a weed that can grow up to 8 feet and can cause an allergic rash if you touch it. But it also has some health benefits.

A: Stinging nettles are robust, nasty plants that seem to survive in even the hottest, driest weather Texas has to offer. Broadleaf weed killers containing 2,4-D will control them, but you're ...