Category Archives: Olives/Olive Oil

The Olive Harvest in Salento

Who hasn’t dreamed of leaving it all behind and becoming a farmer? Well, anyway, I have and fortunately on occasion I have a chance to pretend. In late December I was down in Salento again, Muro Leccese to be exact, … Continue reading

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Homage to the Olive Tree

This is the second in our Homage to… series While many majestic trees demand our respect (California redwoods and giant sequoias come to mind), if I had to name one type not from my native California to bring with me … Continue reading

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