Olive Knowledge & Blog
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Fruit vs. olive cutting
When it comes to olive trees, completely different pruning principles apply compared to native fruit trees such as apples, pears, or cherries. While with these traditional fruit trees, care is...
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Damage analysis after winter and cutting
Spring is in full swing and it is slowly becoming clear which branches need to be pruned in order to be shaped into fruit wood. The olive tree produces flowers...
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How should you overwinter an olive tree?
Spoiler alert: The olive tree does NOT belong in the garage or basement.
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The olive moth (Palpita unionalis)
The olive moth, a pest originally native to the Mediterranean region, was first sighted in Lower Austria in 2002. This butterfly can travel several hundred kilometers thanks to favorable wind...
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Yellow leaves on my olive tree in summer! What's going on?
Your olive tree was just in full bloom, now it is producing its first fruits, you are so happy and suddenly yellow leaves appear. Panic quickly spreads, especially among young...