Chives, garlic (Allium tuberosum: 18” high x 12” wide / full sun / zone 3 / $3)

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Allium tuberosum: 18” high x 12” wide /  full sun / zone 3 / $3

This is a popular vegetable in its native China, where the leaves are ‘blanched,’ or covered with a clay pot in the spring for a few weeks, and then picked and cooked or steamed for about 4 minutes.  Garlic chives are also used as a culinary herb, and the flowers can be eaten in salads.  Attracts beneficial insects.

Price: $4.00