The borage plant is an easy, fast-growing, annual herb with vivid blue flowers and both the flavor and scent of cucumbers. While it is considered an herb, it's often grown as a flowering plant to ...

Borage, also known as starflower or bee flower, is a plant harvested mostly for its seeds. It’s an annual plant with coarse, hairy leaves. It grows 2 to 3 feet tall and has blue, star-shaped flowers.

Are you into natural remedies when it comes to skincare? If yes, then borage seed oil, derived from the seeds of the borage plant, is one remedy that deserves your attention. This powerful oil is ...

Have you heard of borage? Perhaps you have, perhaps you haven't. By the time you've read this, you won't be able to forget about it. It is an annual herb, a gristly, thistly plant with a stunning, ...

If you’ve got a plentiful supply of borage, don’t leave it all to the bees. Photo: ROBERT BIEDERMANN / 123RF/Stuff It's true that bees love borage. It has a very long flowering period, including the ...

Companion planting is based on the idea that, like people, some plants do better with good neighbors. For tomatoes, strawberries and squash, one of the most popular of companion plants is borage ...

Borage oil benefits are actually a bit overblown, according to one doctor. Here's what you should know before trying it yourself. There are some herbs and botanicals that come backed with lots of ...

Borage seed oil, sometimes called starflower oil for its herb’s star-shaped flowers, is (like evening primrose oil) one of the few rich plant sources of the essential fatty acid gamma-linolenic acid, ...

Borage looks set to be an attractive break crop option this spring, thanks to a more stable and growing crop demand within the oilseeds market. Specialist crop grower and family-run seed supplier ...