Olive trees are attractive and versatile features both inside the home and outdoors. Though they are generally ...

Want to know exactly how to do it? Here is everything you need to know about pruning olive trees. How to Prune an Olive Tree Gardening expert Tony O'Neill from Simplify Gardening tells us that ...

Prune a tree by making a series of three cuts. But first, make sure your intent and the season align with your tree species.

When pruning, never remove more than one-third of the plant’s mass. Removing more than one-third of the foliage or stems ...

Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be pruned in late August or early September. When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause ...

And while many may look to pruning, fruit tree care expert and founder of Orchard People Susan Poizner has advised against it, adding that it can actually do more harm than good during the colder ...

For some, olive trees are the lifeblood of Palestinian culture, representing so much more than a pickled or pressed fruit. It ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Trees are incredible survivors in spite of the challenges from pests of all kinds, including us! They are vulnerable to injuries such as mechanical wounds from lawn equipment, ...

A global shortage means imported olive oil is more costly than it’s been since the late 90s. Can local producers compete on ...

This reduces the risk of silver leaf disease which is most widespread in winter. Initial pruning and training of young trees is best carried out in spring, just as the buds are breaking. Other pruning ...

Annual pruning will ensure that your trees stay healthy and in good shape. Our guide takes you through the key tips for common garden trees. Most deciduous trees are best pruned when dormant ...