Every growing season, I like to grow one or two plants that I have never grown before. It might be a vegetable or an ornamental plant, but each year I learn new things about gardening simply by ...

A. Yes, they can be grown here just like their close relatives, tomatoes. Tomatillos, or husk tomatoes, produce edible fruit enclosed in a thick husk. Sun; a fertile, moist soil; and a long, warm ...

Question: I am growing tomatillos for the first time this year. When am I supposed to harvest them? When they are green and sticky? Or yellow? How long will they keep? What can I make with them? Can ...

Long before the tomato achieved star status in the vegetable gardening world, its cousin in the nightshade family, the tomatillo (Physalis philadelphica), was a staple for the people of Mexico and ...

Growing tomatillos on the coast is easy and fun. Also known as Mexican husk tomatoes, tomatillo fruits are a key ingredient in salsa verde and other green Mexican salsas. While you can easily buy ...