How to care for your Chamaerops humilis Chamaerops humilis is a striking Mediterranean plant that helps to give your garden a warm, holiday feel. Often referred to as the European fan palm or the Mediterranean dwarf palm, it’scold-hardy and great for warmer and colder climates. This evergreen palm has all the charm you would expect to see from a continental, exotic species. It ranges from a dwarf, ground-hugging […]
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Olive trees in London
Why Olive Trees Are Taking Over London’s Front Doors and Courtyards I recently took a trip to London and, while wandering the leafy streets of Notting Hill and weaving through buzzy boroughs like Shoreditch and Clapham, I noticed something quite delightful… Olive trees. Everywhere. From chic restaurants with alfresco seating to elegant Georgian terraces and […]
Olive Tree Care: Answering Your Most Googled Questions
Olive Tree Care: Answering Your Most Googled Questions At The Norfolk Olive Tree Company, we believe that looking after an olive tree should feel joyful, not confusing. But even the most devoted plant lovers occasionally need guidance. Luckily, Google’s “People Also Ask” section gives us insight into the exact questions people are searching for right […]

Why the Olive Tree Remains a Timeless Favourite for UK Gardens
The olive tree is more than just a plant—it’s a statement. With its sculptural shape, silvery foliage and rich history, these beauties continue to enchant garden lovers across the UK. At The Norfolk Olive Tree Company, we’ve seen a rising interest in these beautiful trees—and for good reason. In this article, we explore what makes […]
Best Trees for Privacy from Neighbours in the UK
Best Trees for Privacy from Neighbours in the UK | Year-Round Cover. When people search for trees for privacy from neighbours in the UK, they’re usually thinking of dense hedges or fast-growing conifers. But there’s a more beautiful, evergreen, and architectural alternative: tall olive trees. Say Goodbye to Over-the-Fence Glances: The Best Trees for Privacy […]
