If you enjoy the savory taste of olives, then you should consider saving the pit so you can grow your very own tree. Native ...

DEBITTERING OLIVES is a messy process. In their natural state the fruit of the olive tree are loaded with compounds called phenols that make them unpalatable to people. If an olive is destined to be ...

As Mediterranean plants, olive trees like hot, dry summers once established, and they enjoy cool but not severe winters. They ...

I write this as I sit on the edge of a canal in Seville, Spain. I am immersing myself in the Mediterranean way of eating. They refer to the olive tree as the “tree of life.” I have learned more than I ...

MIAMI, Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A quality table olive is the result of a careful process in which the thousand-year-old tradition of cultivating the olive tree and the most modern technology ...

As gardeners branch out, growing more and more of their own food, their thoughts often turn to those expensive jars of olives and bottles of olive oil, and how it would be great to produce their own.