Q: What is the minimum number of olive tree varieties needed to make olive oil?
A: For olive oil and olives on small acreage you need 4 to 6 trees because of pollination issues. Multiple trees creates a better effect for fruit growing. You want as much pollen out there…
List of Flowering Trees You’ll Love!
9-excellent small scale flowering trees. Choices (up to 30 feet tall) are a nice size for smaller gardens & spaces. They’re also popular in the trade, so they’ll be easy for you to locate and purchase!
Winter Flowering: Pink Shrub Love!
It’s late Winter and I’m enjoying how many pink flowering shrubs are alive and vibrant right now! For the dry garden it’s all about Manzanita…
Cutting Down Trees: The Dangerous Street Trees of San Francisco
A few years ago I witnessed the falling of a street tree in my San Francisco neighborhood. It felt crazy and surreal, right out of a Hitchcock movie. How could this be?
