Zhenya's Stinging Nettles

You may recall that a few weeks ago, I befriended Zhenya, The Feral Gardener, while buying a Dr. Brown's black cherry soda at Katz's Deli.

On May 1st, Zhenya wrote me an e-mail: "I just picked a ton of very young stinging nettles and would be happy to give you at least half a ton.... Let me know if you're interested." Stinging nettles? Interested? I would have to seriously think about this.

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