Olive Tree: Mediterranean Tradition and Health Benefits
The olive tree is a symbolic plant of the Mediterranean regions, loved for its longevity, resistance and for the precious fruit it produces: the olive, from which extra virgin olive oil is obtained. This plant is ideal for those looking for a decorative element with an ancient charm, capable of adapting to even difficult soils and climatic conditions. Olive trees offer numerous benefits thanks to their fruits, rich in antioxidants, essential fatty acids and vitamin E, useful for heart health, skin and to fight cellular aging.
On this page, you will find comprehensive solutions to address the most common olive tree problems, including pest attacks such as the olive fly, fungal diseases, nutrient deficiencies, and best practices for pruning, fertilizing, and watering. We provide specific products and technical advice to ensure successful olive growing, increasing the yield and quality of the olives.
If you grow olive trees or want to improve the health and productivity of your olive grove, this section is the right resource: here you will find everything you need to take care of your plant, from the soil to specific treatments, for an olive tree that is always lush and productive.
25 articles in the categorie Olive tree
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How to Harvest Olives: Complete Guide
Published : 2024-11-05 17:36:23 | Categories : Chronology , Olive treeIndex The Olive Harvest: When and Why to Do ItOlive Harvesting MethodsPost-harvest treatmentsCommon Diseases That Affect HarvestingFrequently Asked Questions about Olive [...]
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How to Prune Plants
Published : 2024-11-04 16:50:48 | Categories : Actinidia (Kiwi) , Chronology , Citrus fruits , Olive tree , Screw , Stone fruitIndexIntroductionImportance of PruningTypes of PruningPruning TechniquesBenefits of PruningFAQ (frequently asked questions) on PruningIntroductionLapruningis a fundamental practice in the world [...]
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Olive or Wolf Caries (Fomitiporia punctata): characteristics and prevention
Published : 2024-10-26 07:56:46 | Categories : Chronology , Olive treeIndex IntroductionCharacteristics of Olive Caries DiseasePreventionBiological controlIntegrated Pest Management and Beneficial InsectsFAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) on Olive Tree [...]
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The 10 most common parasitoses among plants
Published : 2024-09-14 10:00:35 | Categories : Chronology , Citrus fruits , Olive tree , Ornamental , Screw , Stone fruit , Turf , VegetablesIndex 1. Aphids (Aphidoidea)2. Nematodes (Nematode)3. Powdery mildew (Erysiphe spp.)4. Downy mildew (Phytophthora infestans)5. Cochineal (Coccoidea)6. Moth (Tuta absoluta)7. Fusarium (Fusarium [...]
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Super-Intensive Olive Grove: Successful Strategies
Published : 2024-08-05 16:59:52 | Categories : Chronology , Olive treeIndex Super-intensive olive grove planting: tips and strategiesProtocol Foliar treatment Super-intensive olive grove planting: tips and strategiesInnovation in Agriculture: Economic and Effic [...]
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What to do after pruning? Good practices to be carried out
Published : 2024-01-13 12:42:36 | Categories : Actinidia (Kiwi) , Chronology , Citrus fruits , Olive tree , Ornamental , Screw , Stone fruitIndexWhat is pruning used for?How to protect plants after pruning?Pruning is a fundamental practice to ensure good health for the plant, as well as quality and quantity of p [...]
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How to protect plants from frost
Published : 2023-12-09 11:01:34 | Categories : Actinidia (Kiwi) , Chronology , Citrus fruits , Olive tree , Ornamental , Stone fruitTo increase the cold resistance of: Stone fruits, citrus fruits, strawberries, tomatoes and vegetable crops in general...
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How do you fight Xylella?
Published : 2023-11-27 09:50:18 | Categories : Chronology , Olive treeXylella Fastidiosa is the bacterium responsible for the decay of a large number of olive trees in Salento, which first manifest a generalized browning of the leaves and then the drying up
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Olive growing: a guide to growing an olive grove
Published : 2023-11-22 17:03:10 | Categories : Chronology , Olive treeGuide to olive growing
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Olive Diseases and Defense Strategies
Published : 2023-11-22 12:09:52 | Categories : Chronology , Olive treeMain diseases of the olive tree. Recognize and care for them
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Treatment after the olive harvest
Published : 2023-11-07 16:48:55 | Categories : Chronology , Olive treeIndexOlive tree: Post-harvest intervention by foliar applicationSecond intervention on olive trees in post-harvest: soil fertilizationFertilization after the olive harvestFirst operation: [...]
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How to eliminate ants from the vegetable garden, gardens and fields
Published : 2023-10-17 12:24:27 | Categories : Chronology , Citrus fruits , Olive tree , Ornamental , Stone fruit , Turf , VegetablesHow to eliminate ants from the garden with non-professional products