The time to spray for maximum effect is when the aphid migrates from its winter hosts—damsons and sloes—to hops.
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Though smaller than most damsons, bullaces are much larger than the closely relatedsloe.
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This effect can be reproduced by freezing harvested sloes.
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They find life constantly renewing itself in the quick- fading andsloe- blooming buds of the forest.
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Sloewhisky andsloebrandy are variants on the tradition, and are often mixed with ginger beer or ginger ale.
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Her drawings are ofsloe-eyed women, covering a varied array of female forms and expressing many different emotions.
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Einkorn wheat is harvested in the late summer, and sloes in the autumn; these must have been stored from the previous year.
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It is found in places withsloethickets and particularly orchards.
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The country becomes lusher, with both ordinary mulberries and the king mulberry, plums, sloes and soft apples.
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The liqueur is poured off and the sloes discarded.
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In the novel she is described as having eyes black as sloes, hair black as ink, a swarthy complexion and a poor little skin stretched over poor little bones.
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