Herb · Charlotte, NC

🌿 Chives

The easiest perennial herb. Cut and it returns.

Fresh garden herbs
Magda Ehlers / Pexels

Suitability: 100/100 · Excellent choice

Sun requirement: 4–8 hours
Space required: ~0.3 sq ft / plant
Difficulty: Very Easy
Plant Mar–May · Harvest May–Nov

Expected harvest: 6–17 lb
Grocery equivalent: $56–$169
Estimated garden cost: $144–$238
Potential savings: $-182–$25/year