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

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

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 ...

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 ...

The last time you popped an olive into your mouth, chances are you didn't spend much time thinking about how the plump little food made its way into your hands. Olives from Spain can be so ubiquitous ...

People often have strong preferences when it comes to olives. Green olives are known for their sharp, briny flavor, while ...

I have been given a small olive tree. The fruit is small and green and it has had some from the time I was given it. I put it outside when we had a shower on a warm day. Now it is back indoors my ...

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.