Q: When I visited your garden on the recent Northwest Horticultural Society tour, I noticed a tree near your patio with white flowers that face downward. What tree is that? A: The tree you saw growing ...
In a quiet village on the Greek island of Crete, an olive tree older than many empires is still pushing out new leaves and small green fruits. The Vouves olive tree, as locals call it, has watched ...
Bring the Mediterranean to your garden. Olive trees are native to the Mediterranean basin—Northern Africa, Western Asia, and Southeastern Europe—and have been beautifying gardens since antiquity. In ...
Looking for a large shrub or small tree that blooms practically year-round? This plant boasts clusters of trumpet-shaped, white flowers with yellow throats that appear to be made of crepe paper. The ...
Los Angeles’s Barnsdall Art Park, a hilltop city-park-slash-cultural-campus that rises above the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Vermont Avenue, is best known for its sweeping city views, arts ...
Manuel Heredia Halcón's grandparents planted the olive trees in his 1,200-acre grove in Andalusia, Spain, almost a century ago. The trees are renowned for their ability to grow in even the driest of ...