Download. British Interests and the Partition of East Africa For many decades historians have tried to conceptualise the tumultuous period of imperial history in the late nineteenth century that saw a vast wave of colonial rule sweep across the African continent.
How to Love Nettles. Overview: Nettles are a tonic herb that is easily found in disturbed areas, such as abandoned farmsteads and country roads. It makes an unusual but important addition to your herb garden. Nettles are also an early spring herb, making them one of the first fresh herbs to eat of the year.
The warmth that lasts after the stinging subsides is said to temporarily relieve pain. Nettles are used as a blood purifier. they are high in iron and potassium. The dried leaves, powdered, make an effective blood stopping wound powder. The juice is applied to the scalp as a hair growth stimulator.