Olive Trees

Though olive trees are known for their hardiness, drought resistance, and toughness, they should still be fertilized to grow plenty of fruit and stay healthy for years. If your soil is deficient, using top-notch fertilizers for olive trees will help them during their growing season and give them the nutrients they need to thrive and…

Olive tree leaves have long been utilized in traditional remedies and diets throughout the Mediterranean region. Oleuropein and oleacein are two important polyphenols that can be found in olive leaves. Research indicates that polyphenols, which are found in plants naturally, may offer protection from several ailments, including cancer and heart disease. In this article, we’ll…

Although grafting is no longer regarded as the ideal method of olive tree propagation, it has been practiced since ancient times. In this post, I’ll show you the methods people used (and some still use) to graft olive trees. Key Takeaways: Why Olive Trees Are Grafted There are several reasons to graft olive trees, but…

I have a few products made from olive wood, and in the past, I didn’t take care of them at all. Unfortunately, some of them were ruined because of that. Then I discovered a proper way of caring for olive wood products, and ever since, all my products made from olive trees look like new,…

The olive branch, one of the most iconic representations of peace, is a universal sign of harmony and peace adopted by many people, groups, and political parties. The association has deep historical roots that go back thousands of years, just like many traditional symbols. The olive branch not only symbolizes peace, but victory, fidelity and…

Olive trees can be propagated by three different propagation methods. These include olive tree cutting, air layering olive tree branches, and olive tree seeds. In this post, I’ll show you the proper way of propagating olive trees from cuttings so they can grow into healthy plants that will yield a bunch of fruit in a…

Olive trees can be farmed in a variety of styles and shapes. Since there are thousands of different olive tree cultivars in the world, they unavoidably come in a range of sizes, from tiny kinds that barely reach two to four feet in height to those that may reach heights and widths of more than…

Pruning has positive effects on the olive trees. We do prune on the olive tree to maintain tip-top health, like building a solid trunk and crown frame; this allows the tree to withstand heavy load and high winds. In this post, I’ll show you the exact process I follow when pruning olive trees, and I’ll…

Since nurseries that sell olive trees aren’t extremely common in the USA, the best way to buy olive trees for the majority of people is by going to online shops and ordering there. In this post, I’ll show you five different online nurseries where you can order olive trees. 1. Fast Growing Trees Fast Growing…