Question: Are wild texas olive trees male and female? Mine is evergreen with no olives. I would like to have another that is evergreen and has no fruit but all I find are deciduous and have fruit.

The olive was first domesticated in the Eastern Mediterranean between 8,000 and 6,000 years ago, according to new research. The findings, published today (Feb. 5) in the journal Proceedings of the ...

The oil from wild olive trees has excellent sensorial, physicochemical and stability characteristics from a nutritional point of view, according to an article published in the journal Antioxidants.

Researchers report the draft genome sequence of wild olive trees. Cultivated varieties of olive trees are thought to have stemmed from oleaster (Olea europea var. sylvestris), the wild precursor, in ...

A. The wild olive (Cordia boissieri), aka Texas or Mexican olive, might be a possibility. This native may lose its top in a severe freeze but has been known to regrow from the roots. It's grown in the ...

The oil from wild olive trees has excellent sensorial, physicochemical and stability characteristics from a nutritional point of view, according to an article published in the journal Antioxidants.

Looking for a large shrub or small tree that blooms practically year-round? This plant boasts clusters of trumpet-shaped, white flowers with yellow throats that appear to be made of crepe paper. The ...

A new study has unraveled the earliest evidence for domestication of a fruit tree, researchers report. The researchers analyzed remnants of charcoal from the Chalcolithic site of Tel Zaf in the Jordan ...

The olive is an exotic fruit crop in Texas. Olives are native to the Mediterranean Basin, which usually has mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers. In contrast, Texas sometimes has severe winter ...