Who We Are

About Us

We embrace slow living, natural wellness, & creative confidence.

We’re more than just a shop that sells small-batch wellness products and adorable prints. We celebrate the oft forgotten skills, the drawers of old train ticket stubs, and all the tiny but mighty moments that make our ordinary days so sweet.

We truly believe our lives are richest when we’re in community with one another, yet that feeling of belonging can be hard to come by. And while our shop sits on a Main Street in a small rural town in Northwest Nebraska, and you might be sitting on the other end of the country, we want you to consider us your new next-door neighbor.

Send us your pie recipes, tag us in photos of your quilting attempts, and share the moments that make you remember just how magical this world is.

Hello! I’m Lindsey

Shop Owner, Creative Educator & Artist

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Come see what we’re all about

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General Store + Apothecary

Discover natural goods, apothecary essentials, handmade treasures, and thoughtful finds for a slower, simpler way of living.

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Private + Community Workshops

From seasonal community workshops to private gatherings, The Wild Nettle offers hands-on experiences designed to bring people together and inspire creativity.

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Art + Design Consultation

Make your space feel like you. Thoughtful art and design guidance to help you create a home that feels collected, personal, and beautifully your own.

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We Believe In

Intentional Purchases, Beauty in the Mundane, and Play Over Perfection

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Lindsey Whitt

Lindsey is the artist, shopkeeper, and curious maker behind The Wild Nettle. Drawn to beautiful old things, botanical treasures, creative projects, and the simple rituals that make a house feel like home, she created The Wild Nettle as a place to share those things and, most importantly, to gather with good people.

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VALUES

Simplicity

We believe in small shifts that make everyday life feel a little more intentional. We choose thoughtful, useful goods and experiences that invite you to slow down and enjoy the simple things.

Connection

We believe good things happen when people gather. The Wild Nettle is a place to connect—with our community, with one another, and with the natural world around us.

Creativity

We believe everyone is creative. Through art, making, learning, and trying something new, we hope to inspire curiosity, confidence, and a little more wonder in everyday life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Natural goods, apothecary essentials, handmade treasures, vintage finds, art and paper goods, thoughtful gifts, and simple swaps for everyday life.

You’ll find us in downtown Wayne, Nebraska, where we’re proud to be part of a small but creative and growing community.

Yes! Our online shop is open 24/7, and local pickup can be arranged when needed.

Yes! We host seasonal community workshops and private gatherings centered around creativity, making, herbalism, and traditional skills.

We want you to love what you bring home. Most unused, unopened items may be returned within 30 days of purchase. Some items, including apothecary products, consumables, and sale items, may be final sale. See our full return policy for details.

Workshop registrations are generally non-refundable, but we’re happy to work with you when circumstances change. Contact us as soon as possible and we’ll do our best to find a solution.


Come Make Yourself at Home

Good things are meant to be shared. Come shop, gather, create, and find a little inspiration for everyday life.

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