From fruity olive oil to dirty (or filthy) martinis, you've got olive trees to thank. While their natural habitat is found dotting the sun-soaked Mediterranean region, where twisted, ancient specimens ...

Olive trees (Olea europaea) have undeniable charm. They're thin and delicate with small green leaves that complement their environment. And while these are trees, which you might typically expect to ...

Olive trees naturally thrive in the dry, hot climate of the Mediterranean. But more and more designers and plant parents have been keeping them as potted indoor trees of late, raising the question: ...

You can plant an olive pit and grow an olive tree either indoors or outside. Use an olive pit from an organic tree, rather than from a jar of olives you got at the store. Be patient! It can take years ...

Olives need to grow to full size before harvesting. An olive tree is more than a food plant. The silvery-gray leaves shimmer in the breeze, making this Mediterranean crop beautiful too. If you’re not ...

How about an olive tree for a holiday tree? I’m not suggesting olive to replace spruces, firs and other conifers that are our traditional holiday trees. But an olive tree, which symbolizes peace and ...