By Agi
Gloucestershire,
United Kingdom 
Hi all,does anyone know what this plant is, blue and pink flowers about three foot tall ( i don't do metric) the stalks feel slighty prickly. Thanks agi
8 May, 2014
Answers
Yes I also think it is borage. I wear gloves when handling it because my skin reacts to the prickly stems. For that reason I treat it as a weed and remove it. But the bees like it.
8 May, 2014
Great in Pimms!
8 May, 2014
leaves taste of cucumber. adds a strange texture to salads. flowers can be eaten too, brightens up a rice salad in our household.
9 May, 2014
Thanks everyone, great to know your out there answering questions. Agi
9 May, 2014
it could be a borage of some sort
8 May, 2014