Growing olives in the UK is no longer an experiment. With the right cultivar selection, fruit production is entirely achievable — and increasingly sought after. However, successful cropping does not begin with feeding regimes or pruning schedules. It begins with choosing the right tree. For clients planting with fruit in mind — whether a pair […]
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New Spanish Olive Trees Have Arrived in Norfolk
Spanish Olive Trees for Sale in Norfolk – New Mature Arrivals A fresh collection of mature Spanish olive trees has just arrived at The Norfolk Olive Tree Company, bringing with them the quiet strength and sculptural beauty of the Mediterranean. Grown beneath Spanish sun and shaped over decades into balanced, open forms, these trees carry […]
Best Olive Trees for UK Gardens | Hardy, Coastal & Self-Fertile Varieties
Olive Trees for British Gardens — Now and for Generations to Come An olive tree is not just a plant. It is a marker of time. Planted well, it can outlive us — growing more characterful with each passing year. Twisting bark, silver leaves catching coastal light, the quiet promise of fruit in late summer. […]
Palm Trees for Structure & Screening in UK Gardens | Specialist Guide
Palm Trees for Structure, Height & Screening in UK Gardens Palm trees aren’t just decorative plants. In the right setting, they provide structure, vertical interest and subtle screening, especially in UK gardens where traditional hedging doesn’t always fit the design brief. This guide focuses on how palms are used architecturally — to frame spaces, soften […]
The Weeping Olive Tree: A More Sculptural Way to Grow Olives
What Is a Weeping or Pendulous Olive Tree? A weeping olive tree is defined by its growth habit, not its age or pruning style. Instead of growing stiffly upright, the branches grow outward and gently downward, creating movement and flow. This pendulous structure gives the tree: It’s a form that feels particularly well-suited to patios, […]
