Physalis, growing winter groundcherry
Physalis or Peruvian groundcherry is a plant that offers cute, tasty fruits.
Physalis
And tasty, too, as long as you don’t pick it too ripe. Native to South America, these yummy snacks come wrapped in a gilded cage only nature can make.
5 keys for a beautiful winter garden
How should you care for your garden in winter? Snezana Gerbault, an agronomist and engineer, packed all her tips in book that was prized in several recent events.
Septoria host plants – targets of this ravaging leaf spot disease
Septoria has often caused many a gardener to wail in desperation. What plants does it affect? Which host is it hiding on over winter?
Physalis, winter groundcherry, a plant with many therapeutic properties
A plant full of health benefits native to Peru, Bolivia and Columbia, Physalis grows near houses and buildings
Tomatillo, the Mexican Physalis
A rarer form of Physalis, tomatillo is a late summer vegetable that is easy to grow since the plant resists disease well. Tomatillo fruits are usually cooked and help soften the spice in many Central American recipes. Top tomatillo facts
