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Chives - Herbs

Garlic Chinese Chives 1 packet Garlic chives, or Chinese chives, differ from ordinary chives in having flat leaves and have a delicate mild garlic flavour. They can be used in the same way as chives and are excellent in salads, stews, fish, egg or meat dishes. The blossom buds are a Chinese delicacy and can be eaten raw, stir fried or added to scrambled eggs. - more info from T&M

Herb : Chives 1 packet Savoury garnish adding zest to any salad. Try chive butter or frozen chive cubes. Companion Plant: Grown close to carrots is said to improve their growth and deter carrot fly and next to roses to help control black spot. Also makes excellent organic insecticide. - more info from T&M

Herb : Chives : Staro - Duchy Originals 1 packet Perennial herb with a mild onion flavour. Height to 20cm. - more info from T&M

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