Borage flowers
Why grow borage? Well…
Bees LOVE it for starters 🐝🐝🐝which is why it’s often called ‘Bee Bread’. It’s easy to grow, can reach 2 metres tall, you can make a healthy tea from the leaves and the blue flowers are beautiful and edible!!
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*Gorgeous photo of borage flowers by Lise-Lotte Larsson
INSTRUCTIONS
- Soak borage seeds in water for 2 days
- Plant outdoors straight away from April (they have a long tap root and don’t like being transplanted)
- Cover seeds with 2cm of compost or soil
- Watch it grow and wait for all those bees!
For more details see Gardening Know How
THE PERFECT POT OF BORAGE TEA
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