If your tree’s looking worse for wear in the spring – lacking verdancy or showing stunted growth – it might benefit from an ...

Rocky soil is often low in nutrients and hard for roots to penetrate, which is why this tree can thrive in it - it has a deep taproot and low nutrient needs.

There are few things worse than being neglected into oblivion. The olive trees of Oliete, a village in Teruel, Spain, were disappearing for this very reason. Oliete’s 300 residents live surrounded by ...

The olive (Olea europaea) is a small tree native to the coastal Mediterranean region, where it has been grown for at least ...

Olive trees are resilient, don’t mind the drought or rocky soils, and can provide a bounty of olives for the table and or the press. But there is a fly in the olive oil that threatens the crop. Contra ...