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1 ways through a glut of chives, which is ready now. Sides, mains, preserves for the ones you can't eat fast enough.
Chive oil — made by blanching chives, blending with oil, and straining — produces an intensely vivid green oil that's as beautiful as it is flavorful. Drizzle it over chilled soups, poached eggs, seared scallops, or any dish that wants a bright, herbal finishing note. A small jar of this in your refrigerator is a secret weapon.
15 min · easy · ChivesChives coming out of your ears?
Log the harvest in the app and it lines up every chives recipe it has, 2,482 more than are on this site, then reminds you what's in the freezer before it's forgotten.
Track your Chives from packet to plate
Sowing reminders and harvest forecasts for your own frost dates, the Seed Tin, Scan Centre for any label or packet, and the Potty Mouth Garden Club. Free to start.
Allotment keeper in the North East of England, the voice behind the Tony C Smith YouTube channel, and the gardener who built GrowMore CookMore. Club numbers on this page update as members log their plots. Last updated 4 September 2026.