Ground Cherry

Ground Cherry. PLANTING: Sow seeds indoors in early spring in Jiffy 7 or in flats and inserts with a good soil substitute, like Berger BM-2. Place seeds 1/4″ deep. Germinate at 70F for about 14 days or until emergence. Transplant outdoors after all danger of frost is past. Space plants 20″ apart. HARVEST: When berries turn yellow, pick and remove husks. Use fresh or can for later use. Small yellow cherry like fruit enclosed in a husk.  Makes great pies