You can harvest chives more than once, and herbs in their first year of growth actually thrive after being cut a few times. Freshly harvested chives can be kept fresh in a glass container for up to 10 ...

Chives are one of the most enjoyable plants to have in your garden. Because chives are a hardy perennial, their green leaves are among the first edible crops that emerge in the spring and can be ...

Chives are a cool-season crop, meaning they grow best when temperatures are mild. "Chives can either be planted in mid-spring or in mid-fall," says Adrienne Roethling, private estate gardener and ...

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) are easy-to-grow herbs that can add a bright sprinkling of green to your garden and a delicate-yet-distinct flavor to any dish. These plants are a vibrant, year-round ...

Find out if chives are perennial plants that are hardy in your area or if you'll need to plant this herb again in spring. Edward Gohlich Growing chives at home is easy, so you can always have a fresh ...

It's always gratifying to successfully grow herbs to season your food. It's even more satisfying when the herb is simple to grow under a variety of growing conditions and is tolerant of cold and ...

Like humans who have similar traits to our relatives, so does the plant genus, Allium, part of the Amaryllidaceae family. The Allium genus is made up of edibles (onion, garlic, leeks, chives) and ...

My first article was on chives, published in the Midland Daily News back in October 2002. I am including some additional recipes you may enjoy. Chives are an incredibly easy perennial herb to grow, ...

Dear Master Gardener: How do I keep my chives healthy and productive all summer? Answer: The chive plant is a member of the onion family. It thrives in full sun (6-8 hours) and well-drained soil. When ...