The heat of summer brings on the abundance of Borage, a wonderfully cooling plant that is a welcome addition to summertime fare. Native to Europe, this beautiful blue starflower has easily naturalized in North America. He is best known for giving courage and so is used for those suffering from grief, depression and sadness though there are many more uses for this delightful herb.

This month we’ll dive into the world of Borage and learn all about his uses through medicine, food and flower essences.

Bodacious Borage Table of Contents:

Note to Parents
Supply List
Calendar
Herb Spirit
All About Borage
Herbal Glossary
Scramble, Search and More: Word Search, Circle the Energetics, List the Vitamins & Minerals, Word Scramble
Herbal Botany
Herbal Lore: How Borage Became Bodacious
Songs and Poems: My Borage Grows Over the Garden, Beautiful Borage
Herbal Recipes: Borage Extract, Borage Seed Oil, Starflower Face Serum, Borage Infused Oil, Starflower Salve, Borage Bath, Honeyed Starflowers, Borage Flower Essence, Poultices, Compresses & Fomentations, Borage Yogurt Salad
Coloring Page
Herbal Crafts: Leaf rubbing/drawing of Borage, Borage Ice Cubes, Borage Finger Puppet
Maze: Find Your Way Through the Borage Flower
Journal: Write your thoughts, medicine making notes and other information about your month with Borage
Crossword Puzzle
Resources

PDF digital file – 52 pages from Cover to Cover.