Category: vertical gardening for senior citizens

Are coffee grounds good for chives?

Chives thrive near coffee grounds, benefiting from the soil nutrients. However, drying chives is not…

Do chives bloom all summer?

Chives do not bloom all summer, typically flowering from mid spring to early summer. Old…

Should you plant chives with tomatoes?

Wondering if you should plant chives with tomatoes? Chive plants not only add flavor but…

Is it safe to eat raw chives?

Chives offer a pungent flavor freshly picked from the garden. But is it safe to…

Will a small amount of chives hurt my dog?

Chives, part of the Allium family, can be harmful to dogs in small amounts. If…

Do chives keep mosquitoes away?

Chives are not only a tasty addition to your dishes but can also help keep…

Are any chives poisonous to humans?

Chives are generally safe for consumption in food amounts, but caution is advised when it…

Can chives get too much sun?

Chives prefer full sun and well-drained soil but can they get too much sun? It's…

When should I start pruning my chives?

Spring or early summer is the ideal time to begin pruning your chives—approximately 60 days…

Are chives a good companion plant?

Chives are regarded as excellent companion plants due to their beneficial properties. When grown alongside…