{"title":"All Borage Herb (Starflower) Seeds","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e📚 \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/organic-borage-grow-guide\" data-mce-href=\"\/pages\/organic-borage-grow-guide\"\u003eBorage Grow Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/files\/borageherbbanner.jpg?v=1681333621\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/files\/borageherbbanner.jpg?v=1681333621\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have the highest quality Borage Herb (Starflower) seeds to plant in your organic vegetable garden. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorage\u003c\/strong\u003e herb, also known as \u003cem\u003eBorago officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e, is a versatile and beneficial plant that can be a valuable addition to any garden. With its vibrant blue flowers and hairy leaves, borage herb not only adds beauty to your garden but also offers numerous benefits for both plants and humans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the key advantages of growing borage herb is its ability to attract pollinators. Bees and other beneficial insects are highly attracted to the nectar-rich flowers of borage, making it an excellent companion plant for fruit trees, vegetables, and other flowering plants. The presence of these pollinators can significantly increase the yield of your garden and promote overall plant health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to attracting pollinators, borage herb is also known for its medicinal properties. The leaves and flowers of the plant contain essential oils and nutrients that have been used for centuries to promote various health benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurthermore, borage herb is a natural pest deterrent. The strong scent of the plant acts as a repellent for certain pests, including tomato hornworms and cabbage worms. By planting borage near susceptible plants, you can help protect them from these common garden pests without the need for harmful pesticides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorage herb is a valuable addition to any garden. Its ability to attract pollinators, medicinal properties, pest deterrent qualities, and ease of cultivation make it a versatile and beneficial plant. Whether you are an experienced gardener or a beginner, consider adding borage herb to your garden and enjoy its many benefits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuy Borage Herb (Starflower) seeds now!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood Companion Plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/basil-seeds\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/basil-seeds\"\u003eBasil\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-broccoli-seeds\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/shop-broccoli-seeds\"\u003eBroccoli\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-bean-seeds\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/all-bean-seeds\"\u003eBean\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-brussel-sprouts-seeds\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/shop-brussel-sprouts-seeds\"\u003eBrussels Sprouts\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cabbage\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/cabbage\"\u003eCabbage\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cauliflower\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/cauliflower\"\u003eCauliflower\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grow-your-own-heirloom-collard-greens-100-non-gmo\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/grow-your-own-heirloom-collard-greens-100-non-gmo\"\u003eCollards\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-cucumber-seeds\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/shop-cucumber-seeds\"\u003eCucumber\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-eggplant-seeds\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/shop-eggplant-seeds\"\u003eEggplant\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grow-your-own-heirloom-fava-beans-100-non-gmo\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/grow-your-own-heirloom-fava-beans-100-non-gmo\"\u003eFava Bean\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grow-your-own-kale\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/grow-your-own-kale\"\u003eKale\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/marigold-herb\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/marigold-herb\"\u003eMarigold\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-melon-seeds\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/shop-melon-seeds\"\u003eMelon\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-mustard-seeds\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/shop-mustard-seeds\"\u003eMustard\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-pea-seeds\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/shop-pea-seeds\"\u003ePea\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-peppers\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/all-peppers\"\u003ePepper\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-pumpkin-seeds\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/shop-pumpkin-seeds\"\u003ePumpkin\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grow-your-own-heirloom-radish-100-non-gmo\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/grow-your-own-heirloom-radish-100-non-gmo\"\u003eRadish\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-bean-seeds\/products\/bean-bush-edamame\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/all-bean-seeds\/products\/bean-bush-edamame\"\u003eSoybean\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-squash-seeds\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/shop-squash-seeds\"\u003eSquash\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-strawberry-seeds-roots\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/all-strawberry-seeds-roots\"\u003eStrawberry\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-tomato-seeds\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/shop-tomato-seeds\"\u003eTomato\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-squash-seeds\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/shop-squash-seeds\"\u003eZucchini\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"borage","title":"Borage (Starflower)","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #e69138;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #e69138;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff9900;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff9900;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/products\/Borage.jpg?v=1400604641\" title=\"Borage\" data-bind-src=\"image | image 'grande'\" data-bind-title=\"product.title\" class=\"modal-image\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/products\/Borage.jpg?v=1400604641\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBorage, also called Starflower, is a fast-growing flowering herb with bright blue star-shaped flowers and fuzzy stems and leaves, all edible and they taste like cucumber. Grows 1'-3' tall and reseeds liberally, so it can become invasive. Use the young leaves like spinach and the sweet little flowers as a charming garnish on salads and cakes, or frozen into ice cubes. Easy to dry and use as a refreshing herbal tea.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCucumber flavor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarden companion superstar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCulinary and medicinal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpreads easily\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA valuable companion in the vegetable garden, it repels cabbage moths, cabbage white butterfly, cabbage worms, and tomato hornworms; attracts pollinators and beneficial insects; acts as a trap crop for grasshoppers; and feeds the soil as a green manure or mulch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAs a medicinal herb, Borage is used internally to treat anxiety, colds, congestion, cough, depression, fever, hot flashes, insomnia, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), upset stomach, and urinary problems, and externally to treat insect bites and stings, skin irritations, and swelling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e⚠️ Toxic to pets and livestock. Do not ingest while pregnant or nursing, or if you have liver problems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e⚠️ Medicinal properties are presented as information only, and are not a recommendation or prescription for use. Consult a medical professional before using any herb medicinally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSEED PLANTING TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Borago officinalis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLife cycle: Herbaceous annual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHardiness zones: 2-11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePlanting season: Spring, summer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDays to maturity: 55-60 days; can begin harvesting when 6\" tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDepth to plant seeds: 1\/4\" deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDays to germinate (sprout): 5-14 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGermination soil temps: 65F-70F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSpacing between plants: 12\"-18\" apart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSpacing between rows: 18\"-24\" apart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e# of plants per sq. ft.: Appx. 1 plant per sq. ft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSoil types: Clay, sandy, loamy, silty, rocky, chalky, poor, dry, moist, well-drained\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSoil pH: 4.8-8.3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSun needs: Full sun, part shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWater needs: Average\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCold stratify: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFrost tolerant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeat tolerant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDrought tolerant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDeer resistant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCulinary use: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMedicinal use: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood Companion Plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/basil-seeds\"\u003eBasil\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-broccoli-seeds\"\u003eBroccoli\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-bean-seeds\"\u003eBean\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-brussel-sprouts-seeds\"\u003eBrussels Sprouts\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cabbage\"\u003eCabbage\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cauliflower\"\u003eCauliflower\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grow-your-own-heirloom-collard-greens-100-non-gmo\"\u003eCollards\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-cucumber-seeds\"\u003eCucumber\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-eggplant-seeds\"\u003eEggplant\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grow-your-own-heirloom-fava-beans-100-non-gmo\"\u003eFava Bean\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grow-your-own-kale\"\u003eKale\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/marigold-herb\"\u003eMarigold\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-melon-seeds\"\u003eMelon\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-mustard-seeds\"\u003eMustard\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-pea-seeds\"\u003ePea\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-peppers\"\u003ePepper\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-pumpkin-seeds\"\u003ePumpkin\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grow-your-own-heirloom-radish-100-non-gmo\"\u003eRadish\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-bean-seeds\/products\/bean-bush-edamame\"\u003eSoybean\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-squash-seeds\"\u003eSquash\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-strawberry-seeds-roots\"\u003eStrawberry\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-tomato-seeds\"\u003eTomato\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-squash-seeds\"\u003eZucchini\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/products\/shutterstock_152142266_grande.jpg?v=1400424360\" title=\"Borage\" data-bind-src=\"image | image 'grande'\" data-bind-title=\"product.title\" class=\"modal-image\" height=\"482\" width=\"685\" data-mce-style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/products\/shutterstock_152142266_grande.jpg?v=1400424360\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorage is a fairly common herbal remedy that has been used since ancient times. It's best when grown in containers because it is extremely invasive.  The flavor of these flowers is crisp and refreshing.\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff9900;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff9900;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff9900;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff9900;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/products\/shutterstock_122444566_grande.jpg?v=1400424365\" title=\"Borage\" data-bind-src=\"image | image 'grande'\" data-bind-title=\"product.title\" class=\"modal-image\" height=\"516\" width=\"688\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/products\/shutterstock_122444566_grande.jpg?v=1400424365\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/products\/shutterstock_83538406_grande.jpg?v=1400424365\" title=\"Borage\" data-bind-src=\"image | image 'grande'\" data-bind-title=\"product.title\" class=\"modal-image\" height=\"515\" width=\"686\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/products\/shutterstock_83538406_grande.jpg?v=1400424365\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff9900;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff9900;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat is Borage?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#ff9900\"\u003eThis gorgeous, but highly invasive medicinal herb will boast lovely blue and purple flowers and will get at least 5 feet tall wherever you plant it. Very easy to grow, it will re-seed year after year and will be a lovely piece for your garden.  The flavor of the Borage flowers resemble cucumbers... cool and crisp. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff9900;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff9900;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/products\/shutterstock_150067211_grande.jpg?v=1400424362\" title=\"Borage\" data-bind-src=\"image | image 'grande'\" data-bind-title=\"product.title\" class=\"modal-image\" height=\"505\" width=\"693\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/products\/shutterstock_150067211_grande.jpg?v=1400424362\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHealth Benefits of Borage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.2; font-size: 14px;\" data-mce-style=\"line-height: 1.2; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eBorage is wonderful and has a great reputation for it's beneficial affect on the mind. It's been used to dispel melancholy and induce euphoria.   It's a soothing saline, diuretic herb that helps treat damaged or irritated tissues.   The leaves can be used as well as an emollient and expectorant. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff9900;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff9900;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/products\/shutterstock_146547968_grande.jpg?v=1400424367\" title=\"Borage\" data-bind-src=\"image | image 'grande'\" data-bind-title=\"product.title\" class=\"modal-image\" height=\"1002\" width=\"693\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/products\/shutterstock_146547968_grande.jpg?v=1400424367\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWays to Consume Borage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsume these edible flowers in your favorite fresh salads or as a lovely garnish to any dish!  Dry the leaves and flowers to make an herbal tea.  Freeze these lovely flowers into ice cube trays.  Try adding them to wine, cider, and other fruit drinks. Borage pairs well with all salads, most cheeses, summer-like beverages and even fish.  You can even \"candy\" these flowers and use them as edible decorations on cakes, tarts and ice cream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/files\/SeedsNow-O-Icon_small.png?14857\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/files\/SeedsNow-O-Icon_small.png?14857\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff9900;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff9900;\"\u003eSee Borage Recipes \u0026amp; Growing Tips on our Pinterest Board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca data-pin-do=\"embedBoard\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/seedsnow\/borage\/\" data-pin-scale-width=\"80\" data-pin-scale-height=\"200\" data-pin-board-width=\"400\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/seedsnow\/borage\/\"\u003eFollow scotlandsarchitects's board Borage on Pinterest.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Please call pinit.js only once per page --\u003e \u003cscript src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\" async=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Please call pinit.js only once per page --\u003e \u003cscript src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\" async=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"SeedsNow","offers":[{"title":"Sampler Pack (Appx. 65 seeds)","offer_id":270010636,"sku":"J7738","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large Pack (Appx. 300 seeds)","offer_id":105940152,"sku":"J7738","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/products\/shutterstock_152142266_600x_600x_80c62c5d-943f-4253-afa9-c428b8e33023.jpg?v=1681335881"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0089\/1562\/collections\/borage_seeds2.png?v=1719768313","url":"https:\/\/www.scotlandsarchitects.com\/collections\/borage.oembed","provider":"scotlandsarchitects","version":"1.0","type":"link"}