The Museum's Nettle Day was part of national Be Nice to Nettles Week. Visitors found out about this much maligned plant through talks, walks and demonstrations - there were even nettle cream teas to try! Join botanist Roy Vickery behind the scenes to find out why there is more to nettles than just their sting.
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Over three million people visit the Museum each year, more than the population of London when the Museum was built, in 1881