tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post936116715046255708..comments2024-03-29T13:12:47.415+01:00Comments on wcs: Caution, sloe berrieswcshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00551283829616757577noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-40329348128829282232013-08-25T07:32:11.642+02:002013-08-25T07:32:11.642+02:00tim, I guess I use the word "stand" a bi...tim, I guess I use the word "stand" a bit loosely. It is just standing there. hehe.<br /><br />starman, the flowers are nice, big bursts of white in the spring.<br /><br />anne marie, I haven't had one of those in a million years!<br /><br />olivier, ici c'est pareil, les pruniers ne donnent pas trop cette année. Par contre, il y a pas mal de pommes.<br /><br />ron, yes, it would be! I had it once many moons ago. I really can't remember what it tasted like.<br /><br />michael, I learn so much from blogs, and while researching my own entries, too.wcshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00551283829616757577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-63706492108758831352013-08-25T06:19:39.130+02:002013-08-25T06:19:39.130+02:00I learned something! I've wonder for some time...I learned something! I've wonder for some time what makes 'sloe gin' - and now I know !Ur-spohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04237644452200889946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-75131403648584538142013-08-24T05:04:31.313+02:002013-08-24T05:04:31.313+02:00Something I didn't know. "Sloe Gin"...Something I didn't know. "Sloe Gin" was my very first alcoholic drink. Potent stuff. Ronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11161930319264523497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-23134125355893127882013-08-23T12:07:55.037+02:002013-08-23T12:07:55.037+02:00Cette année, en Côte d'Or, il n'y en a pas...Cette année, en Côte d'Or, il n'y en a pas beaucoup. Il y a aussi eu très peu de prunes dans les jardins, et peu de noix, mais beaucoup de noisettes. Je n'ai jamais fait de confiture de prunelles, mais je suis sur que c'est excellent !Olivier Bailleuxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13892201578871115809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-78146026657757418162013-08-23T00:48:13.801+02:002013-08-23T00:48:13.801+02:00I loves me a sloe gin fizz...I loves me a sloe gin fizz...anne marie in phillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11765140782182605141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-62839685829739799362013-08-22T22:03:12.775+02:002013-08-22T22:03:12.775+02:00At least the flowers are pretty.At least the flowers are pretty.Starmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12386841450183061541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-15836367969206754192013-08-22T09:14:01.260+02:002013-08-22T09:14:01.260+02:00And the sloe "stands" are probably not a...And the sloe "stands" are probably not as such... <br />but an unmanaged sloe bush... <br />planted by a bird... <br />that has got out of hand!Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16439261142732764451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-58335922643970445012013-08-22T09:11:23.936+02:002013-08-22T09:11:23.936+02:00We have also made sloe vodka and now....
sloe rum!...We have also made sloe vodka and now....<br />sloe rum!<br />The last is far more plummy!! <br />I presume the rum... <br />being sugar based... <br />just "goes" with the fruit.<br /><br />You are correct about the barrier use... <br />but it is now not widely used because...<br />sloe suckers like crazy and you find your field invaded.Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16439261142732764451noreply@blogger.com