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Chives
150+ seeds
This is a useful perennial herb which can be used in dips, salads, soups and casseroles. It is very healthy, containing various vitamins and minerals but is especially high in iron. It makes a good companion plant to carrots and is said to keep away various carrot insect pests. Sow Au-Sp warm areas, Sp-Su cooler areas - Needs 18-21 degrees soil temperature to germinate Prefers a sunny position, sow 5mm deep Emerge 14-35 days from sowing