Hi Diane, Last year I grew them and was also surprised that the paper husk was empty. Don't worry, the fruit comes after and will fill the husk soon. take care, Joannie At 22:43 01/08/2003 -0700, Diane Salts wrote: >Hi all! >I have four tomatillos about 18" tall, loads of beautiful blooms. But, I >don't see any fruit! this is the first time I have grown them. When do >they start fruiting? I have lots of bees to pollinate the flowers, so what >is going on with the plants? Is this normal? >Thanks, >Diane >diannesalts@comcast.net >Life isn't like a box of chocolates......... It's more like a jar of >jalapenos. What you do today, might burn your ass tomorrow Kind Regards, Joan McCutcheon