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Chives

Chives are a delicious replacement for onions and the like. Their flowers are elegant and beautiful, too.

Golden chanterelle mushrooms in glossy cream sauce piled on thick toasted sourdough, topped with a runny fried egg, chives and lemon zest on a rustic plate

Chanterelles on Toast with Tarragon Cream and Soft Eggs

Breakfast & Brunch
Herb garden

The dizzying beauty of a herb spiral right in your own garden

Herbs and spices
Onion fly

Onion fly, the reason why maggots are eating up your bulbs

Treating diseases and pests
Slug eating a leaf

Deal with slugs and snails – naturally!

Treating diseases and pests
Starting an indoor vegetable garden

Indoor vegetable patch, straightforward and effective

The Vegetable Patch
Leaf miner symptoms on an allium leaf

Allium leaf-mining fly, techniques and treatments to avoid and cure the disease

Treating diseases and pests
Herbs and spices growing in a garden

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Herbs and spices
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Grow herbs and spices, the 10 Best Basic Herbs

Herbs and spices
Direct sowing

Direct sowing, sowing plants directly in the ground

The Vegetable Patch

Onion, Garlic, Leek, Shallot and Chives: How to Use the Allium Family at Home

Health
Bunch of bunching onion

Bunching onion (or Welsh onion), a delicious herb

Herbs and spices
Chives

Chives, a delicious herb

Herbs and spices