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How Long Do Chives Last in the Fridge?

About 3 days in the fridge.

Chives keep for about 3 days in the fridge.

Watercolor illustration of chives
Typical shelf lifeabout 3 days
Where to keep themRefrigerator
CategoryLeafy Greens

How to store chives

Wrap the roots in a damp paper towel and refrigerate; eat within 3 days

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Cut one bunch and another grows back—the perpetual motion machine of the garden

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