Chokecherries are edible, though Choke berries are not. Chokecherries taste better in Jams and Jellies than eaten straight.
from the ground
Yes they do because it is fruit but they do not like the seed in the middle
About one gallon of chokecherries is about 6 lbs
Bears, raccoons, birds and people. They are quite tasty, but the seeds are a pain to deal with. Just about any animal who happens across them will eat them.
when the cherries are ready is when the berries are purple.
The chokecherries are to be poisonous and they are not at the same time. The seed within the chokecherry is very poisonous. The outside of the chokecherry is not poisonous though. It is used for many things like wines and syrups.
Almost any supermarket has them but they are seasonal.
Not any more than any other nutritious fruit or vegetable.
Many berries grow on bushes, such as blueberries, chokecherries, currants, gooseberries, service berries, and raspberries.
Yes, they are. They eat fruits and insects plus chokecherries, grapes, cherries, blueberries, Poison Ivy, hawthorn fruits, grasshoppers, earthworms, beetle grubs, caterpillars, cutworms, small snakes, mollusks, fish fry and other insects.
Chokecherries are native to North America and are still grown there today. I don't know of them being grown outside of North America.
In a word, yes. I don't know if they're poisonous enough to kill you, but at the very least, they'll cause some serious gastric problems.