What can you make with borage?

What can you make with borage?

This herb can be used in soups, salads, borage-lemonade, strawberry-borage cocktails, preserves, borage jelly, various sauces, cooked as a stand-alone vegetable, or used in desserts in the form of fresh or candied flowers, to name a few.

What parts of borage is edible?

Both the leaves and flowers of the plant are edible and commonly used as a garnish, dried herb, or vegetable in a variety of drinks and dishes. The leaves are sometimes also ground up and steeped in hot water to brew herbal tea.

What can I plant near oregano?

Oregano. In the garden: Good companion to all vegetables. Grows well with: Basil, chives, parsley, rosemary, sage, savory, thyme. In the kitchen: Good in any tomato dish.

What can you not plant near marigolds?

Marigold companion planting enhances the growth of basil, broccoli, cabbage, cucumbers, eggplant, gourds, kale, potatoes, squash and tomatoes. Marigold also makes a good companion plant to melons because it deters beetles. Beans and cabbage are listed as bad companion plants for marigolds.

What pairs well with marigolds?

Here are a few ideas to help you decide what to plant with marigolds:

• Allium.
• Coreopsis.
• Dusty miller.
• Angelonia.
• Gerbera daisies.
• Asters.
• Salvia.
• Lantana.

Can you plant marigolds and lavender together?

Lavender companion plants include flowers that, like lavender, enjoy full sun and well-drained soil such as marigolds, zinnias and certain types of daisies.

Can I plant marigolds with herbs?

Marigolds, fennel, chamomile and herbs such as caraway and coriander are great companions. Coriander (cilantro) is a favored annual among a variety of beneficial insects including lady beetles, green lacewings and parasitic wasps. ... But do not plant fennel near tomatoes, eggplant or peppers.

What can I plant rosemary with?

5 Companion Plants to Grow With Rosemary Rosemary's aroma maks the scent of brassicas and keeps pests at bay. Plant rosemary near any plants in the cabbage family: cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, kale, Brussels sprouts, turnips, kohlrabi, rutabaga, and radishes.

What is a good companion plant for Rosemary?

broccoli

Can I plant rosemary next to tomatoes?

According to our research on rosemary, we don't recommend planting tomatoes nearby.

Can Rosemary grow outside in the winter?

There are a few, like Hill Hardy, that will survive a warm winter and, if your rosemary is in a very protected area, you may be lucky enough to have other varieties survive. ... Either grow rosemary as an annual or bring it in about mid- to late-November and winter it over.

Will Rosemary survive a freeze?

The answer depends on your growing zone, as rosemary plants are unlikely to survive temperatures below 10 to 20 F. ... If you live in USDA plant hardiness zones 7 or below, rosemary will only survive if you bring it indoors before the arrival of freezing temperatures.

Will Rosemary come back after winter?

You can do light pruning and harvesting any time of year, but a rosemary plant responds best to hard pruning in winter when it isn't actively growing. When pruned in winter, the plant grows back in spring looking better than ever. ... Note: For most people who grow rosemary, the plant will go through a cold period.