RHS Chives Biggy

RHS Chives Biggy!

Add a punch of fresh flavour to your dishes with RHS Chives Biggy, a versatile and easy-to-grow herb known for its thick, flavorful leaves. Perfect for salads, soups, and garnishes, this robust variety produces larger leaves than traditional chives, offering a more substantial bite and richer taste. Ideal for garden beds, containers, or windowsills, it is a must-have for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Why Choose RHS Chives Biggy?

It offers not only enhanced flavour but also practicality, making it a staple in any kitchen garden. Here’s why it’s an excellent choice:

• Thick, flavorful leaves: Larger than regular chives, these leaves provide a stronger flavour, perfect for a variety of culinary uses.
• Easy to grow: Thrives in well-drained soil and sunny locations, making it a low-maintenance herb for gardeners of all skill levels.
• Versatile planting: Whether grown in containers, garden beds, or on your kitchen windowsill, this chive variety fits any space.
• Pollinator-friendly: The delicate purple flowers attract bees and other pollinators, supporting your garden’s ecosystem.
• Continuous harvest: Enjoy fresh chives throughout the growing season, with regular cutting promoting more growth.

How to Grow?

Growing these seeds is simple and rewarding, providing a fresh supply of herbs all season long.

Planting Instructions

1. Choose a sunny spot: Chives thrive in full sun, so select a location that gets plenty of light.
2. Prepare well-drained soil: Ensure the soil is rich and well-drained for optimal growth.
3. Sow seeds directly: Plant seeds about 0.5 cm deep, spacing them 20-30 cm apart to allow for healthy growth.

Care and Maintenance

• Water consistently: Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged, especially during dry spells.
• Harvest regularly: Cut leaves frequently to encourage new growth and keep the plant productive.
• Divide clumps as needed: To maintain plant vigour, divide mature clumps every few years.

With these seeds, you can enjoy robust, flavorful leaves right from your garden or windowsill. This easy-to-grow herb offers continuous harvests and adds a rich, fresh flavour to your favourite dishes, making it a staple in any home garden.

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