Chives

Chives adore sunlight, and need part shade to full sun to grow properly. They require at least 6 to 8 hours of daily sunlight to… Read More »How Do You Keep Chives Upright?

Yes, chives are low FODMAP. Both Monash University and FODMAP Friendly have lab tested chives. Are chives low FODMAP? Fresh or dried chives are safe… Read More »Are Green Chives Low Fodmap?

Rinse the chives under cool running tap water to remove any dirt. Hold the bunch of chives you want to cut over the sink or… Read More »How Do You Wash And Cut Chives?

Whole chives with the bulbs still intact will root in water. They can grow in water alone, but they tend to do better in soil.… Read More »Will Cut Chives Root In Water?

This perennial, clump-forming herb is a member of the onion family. Unlike onions and other types of garlic, the fibrous bulbs of garlic chives are… Read More »Are Chives Just Garlic?

Chives are toxic whether or not they have been cooked, are absorbed through the gastrointestinal tract, and are broken down into extremely reactive oxidants. Can… Read More »Are Chives Toxic?

Storage. Fresh chives will keep in the fridge if wrapped in a paper towel in a resealable plastic bag for about a week. The stems… Read More »Should You Store Chives In Water?

Bowel Problems Chives can be potential gastrointestinal irritants in some people. The reactive oxidants released by chives can stimulate bowel problems such as diarrhoea and… Read More »Can Chives Cause Diarrhea?

Chives smell a lot like they taste. The aroma they have is like an onion, but a bit more mild and less pungent with a… Read More »Do Chives Have A Smell?

Use fresh chives or the tops of scallions Some (not all) people with IBS find that they can tolerate chives and scallion tops better than… Read More »Are Chives Good For Ibs?