Olive

Olives. Bring a touch of the Mediterranean to your backyard with an olive tree hedge! These trees can grow to create a tall and informal… Read More »Can Olive Trees Be Used As A Hedge?

In some cases, it is reported that olive trees developed roots, which had reached 40 ft. (12 meters) in width and 20 ft. (6 meters)… Read More »How Wide Do Olive Tree Roots Spread?

Olive Trees are small leafed and evergreen making them the perfect choice for screening and hedging. Remember to prune/clip you screening trees to promote multiple… Read More »Are Olive Trees Good For Screening?

The New Southern Living Garden Book notes the plants’ intense perfume: “Flowers are powerfully fragrant, with a scent like that of ripe apricots. Bloom is… Read More »Do Olive Trees Smell Good?

Olivewood is a close grained wood that is harder than most native woods. Simply graded, dried and sanded and then lightly infused with virgin olive… Read More »Is Olive Wood Safe For Dogs?

Olive trees are best transplanted in the fall, when soil and air temperatures are still warm, so the roots can become established. When can I… Read More »When Can I Transplant An Olive Tree?

The olive tree, fully grown, reaches heights of 40 feet with a canopy 15 feet wide. Take into consideration that the roots will extend even… Read More »Can Olive Trees Damage Foundations?

If you have a very tall, very old olive tree, you may have to prune it drastically to make it productive again. Remember that new… Read More »Do Olive Tree Branches Grow Back?

Here are a few of the best-known olives, and one or two particularly popular in the Middle East. Kalamata. A distinctive flavor from the kalamata… Read More »What Is The Best Eating Olive?

Size. Though it is called a tree, the dwarf olive tree is the size of a shrub. On average, they grow to about 2 –… Read More »What Is The Smallest Olive Tree?