Categories DavidRed dead nettle, Castlecroft Post author By David Post date 19 March 2021 More spring flowers starting to come out. These red dead nettles were growing in the shelter of garden walls on a pavement at Castlecroft.“Dead” because they may look like nettles, but they’re not. So there’s no sting. ← Gathering nesting material, squirrel, Castlecroft → Chinese Ring-necked Pheasant Compton