QUESTION: Can I plant alliums in the spring? I missed putting my onions and garlic in the ground in the fall like I usually do. — Nancy G. ANSWER: Don’t worry—all of your alliums can be planted in the spring just like they can in the fall. You won’t get the same size potential … [Read more...]
8 Mistakes Gardeners Make When Raising Chives
By Jennifer Poindexter Do you desire a lush herb garden? You should consider adding chives. This herb is not only delicious, but it makes its growing space beautiful. It has to do with its vibrant green foliage, purple flowers, and the way it abounds like a bush. Chives are … [Read more...]
How to Grow Chives Indoors
By Jennifer Poindexter Do you love chives? They’re one of my favorite plants. Chives are gorgeous to look at and have a wonderful flavor. What makes them even better is they can be grown indoors. You read that correctly. Now, you can grow chives in the convenience of your … [Read more...]
Chives vs. Green Onions, Explained
By Erin Marissa Russell Chives and green onions are very similar when it comes to their appearance and the way they’re used in the kitchen. Their taste, texture, and the way they function in a dish are almost identical. However, there’s at least one major difference to … [Read more...]
How to Grow Chives
By Julie Christensen If you grow no other herb, you must grow chives (Allium schoenoprasum). These undemanding plants are as beautiful in a perennial bed as they are in the vegetable or herb garden. They have slender, bright green foliage that stays attractive throughout the … [Read more...]