If you’re looking for a unique and delicious addition to your garden, look no further than tomatillos. These little green fruits are similar to tomatoes but are tarter and are covered in a paper-like husk. They are easy to grow and care for, and they add a fun pop of color and flavor to any dish. Use our guides down below to learn more about how to plant and grow your own tomatillos and get advice on cultivar selection, seed saving, pest and disease control, harvesting, and more!
If you’ve grown tomatoes, you can grow tomatillos. The zippy green fruit — bearing an unusual, papery husk — is commonly used in Mexican cooking and has growing requirements similar to that of the tomato. Learn all about growing tomatillos now on Gardener’s Path.