
How to Grow Olives
Extend an olive branch to your garden by growing your own! Olive trees are wonderfully ornamental and they produce delicious fruit, too. What a bonus! You do have to pickle them before you can eat, but we think it’s all part of the fun. Olive trees can take up to 4-5 years before they produce fruit, but they will live for many years to come.
Full sun
Water regularly until established, then deep watering once a week
Well drained
3-4 years after planting, from mid-autumn to early winter, depending on your location