Common Name: Chives
Botanical Name: Allium schoenoprasum
Chives Allium schoenoprasum
Cullinary Uses of Chives
Use chopped Leaves in savory dishes.
Use as a garnish.
and to flavour oil & vinegar dressings.
Medicinal Uses of Chives
Kidney tonic & lowers blood pressure
Growing Chives
Grows in sun Or partial shade In rich, moist, well drained soil
Important! Do not use of herbs for medicinal purposes without consulting your medical doctor. Herbs have medicinal qualities and can react with other medication.