Chives

Our best garden flowers at the moment are undoubtedly the chives, which we really grow as herbs for salads and cooking. The individual flowers are so photogenic.

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I didn’t know that chives are rated in the top 10 for most nectar production in a UK plants survey (Wikipedia ref above). Bees certainly like them.

 

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