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Re: tomatillos and ground cherries

Thanks for the information I' going to give them a try, I found them in the
catalogue but none of our local stores have them.

Pat

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> From: Bill Loke <bloke@magi.com>
> To: veggie-list@eskimo.com
> Subject: Re: tomatillos and ground cherries
> Date: May 7, 1997 8:56 AM
> 
> If you can grow tomatoes, then you can grow tomatillos. You start them 
> about two weeks before tomato seeds because they are slow to start. Frost

> tender as for tomatos. Since most recipes call for green tomatillos, you 
> don't even have to wait until they are ripe. The ripe ones arn't so 
> great, we preferred the sunberries. Most seed catalogs carry them.
> Pat and Ken wrote:
> > 
> > What are tomatillos?  Are they a Tomatoe?  Can they be grown in zone
2-a?
> > They sure sound like something I'd like to try.
> > 
> > Granny Pat
> > 
> > ----------
> > > From: connie hoy <bmprc@micron.net>
> > > To: veggie-list@eskimo.com
> > > Subject: Re: tomatillos and ground cherries
> > > Date: May 6, 1997 8:50 PM
> > >
> > > Mary Williams (by way of Alvin L. Neller ) wrote:
> > > > Has anyone grown either of these before? I am wondering whether to
> > stake
> > > > them, cage them, or can I just let them sprawl? Also, would anyone
have
> > > > a recipe for ground cherry jam or pie? Thanks.
> > > >
> > > > Mary in Napa
> > > Hi Mary,tomatillos are one of the most undemanding super producers
> > > around.Depending on how industrious you feel/are 2-4 plants in the
right
> > > placement will give you more than the law allows.BTW I have a recipe
for
> > > tomatillo jam if your interested,I'll post in to you off the list.
> > > Connie
> > >
> 
> -- 
> bloke@magi.com (Bill Loke)[Z5a] Kars, Ontario, Canada
> "Experience is something you don't get until just after you needed it the

> most."
> 
>
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