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Direct seed (recommended): In spring, sow 1/4" deep as soon as the soil warms up. Place 4-6 seeds every 6" or 1-2 seeds per inch. Thin to 2-3 plants every 2-8". Keep free of weeds. Transplant: Start seeds in flats 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Sow several seeds per plug, thinning to 3-4 seedlings per plug.
The stunning flowers make pot grown chives very suitable for patio decoration. Growing in beds. Plant the seedlings into outdoor beds or the herb garden, ensuring the soil is rich in organic matter and is free draining. They can also be planted amongst other plants or used for decorative edging.
15 Ιουν 2022 · Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) is an easy-to-grow, grass-like perennial herb in the same family as onion and garlic. It has a mild onion flavor that tastes great in salads or as a soup garnish. The attractive edible purple flowers also make it an interesting garden plant and garnish.
2 Φεβ 2024 · There are two ways to grow chives: from a preexisting plant/cutting, or from seeds. Most gardeners recommend growing your chives from a bulb or from a start from another chive plant, because growing chives from seeds takes two full years.
How to Plant Chives. Sow seeds about 2 inches apart and no more than ¼ inch deep. Cover with a thin layer of soil. Once seedlings emerge, thin them so that plants are spaced between 4 to 6 inches apart in all directions.
18 Ιουλ 2020 · The plants form blossoms with a round shape and petals radiate from the center. Onion chives bloom in late spring or early summer, whereas garlic chives blossom in late summer in most areas. If the flowers are pollinated, they’ll eventually dry out and produce seeds.
9 Ιουν 2022 · Wondering how to grow chives from seed? Whether you’re a foodie who prefers fresh herbs for cooking or you’re an aspiring gardener who’s ready to test your green thumb, chives are a great plant to start your herb garden adventure. Chives are relatively low maintenance and easy to grow.