{"id":71849,"date":"2026-09-08T14:56:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T12:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sagnlandet.dk\/en\/?post_type=ajde_events&#038;p=71849"},"modified":"2026-09-08T14:59:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T12:59:29","slug":"from-stinging-nettle-to-garment","status":"publish","type":"ajde_events","link":"https:\/\/sagnlandet.dk\/en\/blog\/events\/from-stinging-nettle-to-garment\/","title":{"rendered":"From stinging nettle to garment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The stinging nettle can do much more than simply irritate the skin and be added to pancakes. 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