It is mid-July and there is so much happening in the garden. Join me here for a virtual tour of a few of the highlights. Borage As you can see below, borage has flowers that are a striking blue/purple color. They nearly glow. Just seeing the plant in flower makes me smile. That is why I found it interesting to learn that a popular traditional European use for borage was for melancholy. This use dates back to at least as far as the first century when Pliny the Elder is quoted