National Catholic Register

If You Want Peace, Plant an Olive Tree

The slow growth of olive trees forces us to look to the future and consider what kind of world we are leaving our descendants. Pope Benedict XVI plants an olive tree with Israeli President Shimon ...
Al-Monitor

Jordan's mission to save its ancient olive trees

Every morning, Jordanian farmer Ali Saleh Atta swallows two cloves of garlic with a cup of olive oil before heading out to check on his ancient olive trees. "These trees represent the history of ...
Napa Valley Register

Eleanor Krausse is a woman with a mission

For Krausse, that "something" is olive trees — 280 of them, mostly the mission variety, that she planted five years ago on an acre and a half where Mora Avenue meets Highway 29. Seventeen manzanillo ...
Forbes

Meet The 4,000-Year-Old Olive Tree That Saw The Rise And Fall Of Alexander The Great’s Empire—A Biologist Explains

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Deep in the heart of Crete, where myth intertwines with ...
Barron's

Jordan's Mission To Save Its Ancient Olive Trees

Jordan's Mission To Save Its Ancient Olive Trees By Kamal Taha Dec 11, 2023, 9:31 pm EST Share ...
Digital Journal

Jordan’s mission to save its ancient olive trees

"These trees represent the history of Jordan," says Ali Salih Atta, 84 - Copyright AFP Khalil MAZRAAWI "These trees represent the history of Jordan," says Ali Salih ...