Sauté celery, carrot, and onion until soft.
Cook bacon in oven at 375 degrees for 12 minutes.
Add potatoes, chicken stock, garlic, and herbs. Cook for 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender. As soon as potatoes are fully cooked, add ham and corn into soup with heavy cream & milk. Bring back to a boil.
Melt butter and flour together to form roux. Whisk into soup to thicken.
Serve and garnish with chive & diced bacon.
