The first olive trees I saw in Florida were at Epcot, long ago. They were attractive and healthy, but I wondered how this Mediterranean species (Olea europaea) would fare long-term in the Sunshine ...

In the ongoing pursuit of new cash crops for Hawaii, some farmers are planting Mediterranean olive trees as a possibility. Several farms on Maui have planted hundreds of plants with the first full ...

They’ve been called messy and a nuisance, but cutting down black olive trees in Margate soon will require a permit. Margate is moving toward taking Bucida buceras — the tree’s botanical name — off its ...

Purdue Landscape Report: With recent rain storms across the state, watering may not be at the forefront of everyone’s minds. But as we head deeper into summer it is food to remember most of Indiana is ...

It is a crime so audacious as to be almost inconceivable: thieves are stealing Spain's ancient olive trees - some 1,000 years old - and selling them all round Europe. The gangs, working at night and ...

Q: An olive tree on the property of our homeowner association is sending up suckers from its base and along the trunk. I am thinking it’s because the tree is not getting enough water. Our landscaper ...