from the ground
Chokecherries are edible, though Choke berries are not. Chokecherries taste better in Jams and Jellies than eaten straight.
About one gallon of chokecherries is about 6 lbs
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.
Chokecherries typically grow in North America, particularly in regions with temperate climates, such as Canada and the northern United States. They are commonly found in moist woodlands, along riverbanks, and in areas with rich, well-drained soil.
Not any more than any other nutritious fruit or vegetable.
Yes they do because it is fruit but they do not like the seed in the middle
Many berries grow on bushes, such as blueberries, chokecherries, currants, gooseberries, service berries, and raspberries.
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.
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.