A distinctive garlic flavour. Garlic chives (Allium tuberosum) adds flavour to countless dishes. You can enjoy it year after year. Plant the herb seeds from March to August outdoors in rows or in flower pots. To promote leaf growth in the second and following years, remove the flower stems. You can harvest May to October.
Space the chive seeds 5 cm apart. Space the rows at a distance of 20 cm. Plant at a depth of 0.5 to 1 cm. Plant the chives in a sunny or partially shady spot. After sowing, water the seeds adequately. The herb seeds come in a bag containing approximately 1 gram. This is enough to sow 1 square metre.