Be warned, your trendy olive tree might come with a free snake
Reptiles have been spotted on imported plants, but what we should really worry about, according to scientists, are the insects ...
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How to prune olive trees - experts share their top tips to keep your olive tree thriving
Olive trees are attractive and versatile features both inside the home and outdoors. Though they are generally ...
Warning of stowaway snakes and tree-frogs hiding in pot plants
"Adult snakes and lizards are just the tip of the iceberg," said Prof William Sutherland, of the University of Cambridge. "If ...
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Should I Prune My Olive Tree? This Mediterranean Native May Need Cutting Back for a Fruitful Growth
tells us that pruning olive trees provides multi-faceted benefits. Health: Proper pruning improves air circulation and ...
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It's Not Just Olive Oil ― Science Says Other Parts Of The Plant Are Good For Our Health Too
A recent review of studies published in the journal Nutrition Reviews found that olive tree leaves ― which have ... potential brain health-boosting and disease-fighting properties.
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Snakes in potted olive trees ‘tip of the iceberg’ of ornamental plant trade hazards
Ornamental olive trees imported for sale in the UK can be ... The changing climate means that disease-carrying insects like mosquitoes, which decades ago would have arrived in northern Europe ...