This is the Olive Tree of Vouves, with its gnarled trunk and weathered branches. It has been rooted in soil for over 2,000 years. Perhaps it has also watched as Alexander the Great marched across ...

In the quiet village of Ano Vouves on the Greek island of Crete stands a natural marvel: the Olive Tree of Vouves, estimated to be 4,000 years old. With a gnarled trunk stretching over 12 meters in ...

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Experiment with different varieties until you find a favourite. The fleshy pulp of the fruit is also the source of olive oil. The whole fruit is available in a variety of guises: flavoured ...

At 6:41 p.m., officers responded to Route 206 near Oakwood Drive South after the vehicle driven by Gasparina Izzolo hit a tree, Mount Olive police said. Izzolo was uninjured in the crash, but police ...

The olive tree of the Athinolia variety, located inside the castle town of Monemvasia, next to the Byzantine church of Saint Sophia. Credit: Institute of Culture of Messinia Ahead of Greece’s ...