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How to grow olive trees in pots – for an unfussy, evergreen container plant that will practically grow itself

Olive trees, to me, are an intrinsic part of the character, look and feel of the undulating landscape of the Mediterranean. Alongside grapevines, they’re everywhere in Italy, Spain, France, and ...
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How and when to fertilize olive trees – for healthy evergreen growth and a bumper harvest of fruits year after year

I’ve grown and cared for olive trees in all kinds of places while working as a professional gardener. I once looked after two lovely old and gnarled specimens in a front garden in Islington, North ...