Are you thinking of growing a potted olive tree? Or maybe you already have one…but you’re still waiting for olives. Olive trees are tough as nails. They can take more cold than many people realize. And they’re really beautiful, too. Put these all together, and you have a great potted plant for a cold-climate garden.
In my new book, Grow Olives Where You Think You Can't, I tell you everything you need to know to successfully grow an olive tree in a pot!
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Do you have a garden where you use traditional annuals, but you want to switch it up for something edible?
Herbs are one option.
In this episode, we look at a space that has a tidy, slightly formal feel.
We replace the tightly clipped shrubs with edible alternatives.
And then we change out the annuals for herbs.
If you’re looking for more on using edible plants instead of traditional bedding plants, check out this post.
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