Description

Product Description

Grow your own fresh chives at home with our easy-to-grow Chives Seeds. Chives add a mild onion flavour to dishes like soups, salads, and omelettes. Perfect for small gardens, pots, or even a windowsill, these seeds don’t need much space or care. Add flavour and green to your meals with this simple kitchen herb!

How to Care

1. Light: Chives need at least 6 hours of sunlight each day.
2. Watering: Water regularly to keep the soil moist but not soaked.
3. Soil: Use well-draining, nutrient-rich soil for best results.
4. Fertilizing: Add fertilizer every 4-6 weeks to help them grow.
5. Pruning: Trim the leaves often to keep the plant healthy and growing.

Benefits of Growing Chives

• Culinary Uses: Adds a mild onion flavour to a variety of dishes.
• Health Benefits: Packed with vitamins A, C, calcium, and antioxidants.
• Natural Pest Repellent: Helps keep insects like aphids away.
• Looks Great: Adds a fresh, green touch to your garden or kitchen.

Seeds Information

• Germination: High success rate
• Height: Grows 12-18 inches tall
• Sunlight: Prefers full sun or partial shade
• Days to Germinate: 7-14 days
• Ready to Harvest: In 60-90 days
• Best Season to Plant: Spring or early fall

How to Harvest

1. When to Harvest: Chives are ready to pick when they reach about 6 inches tall, usually 60-90 days after planting.
2. How to Harvest: Cut the leaves about 1-2 inches from the base using scissors. Leave some of the plant behind so it can regrow.
3. Harvest Regularly: Trim every 3-4 weeks to keep the plant growing.
4. Storage: Keep chives fresh by wrapping them in a damp paper towel and storing them in the refrigerator for up to a week.