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0Tenuta Le Mandorlaie

Pruning Olive Trees in Tuscany, Cultivating Healthy, Productive Trees Pruning is an essential practice for maintaining the health, shape, and productivity of olive trees. In Tuscany, where olive cultivation has been a tradition for centuries, pruning is both an art and a science, passed down through generations of farmers. Our guide will explore when to prune, how much foliage to remove, why pruning is necessary, the techniques involved, ideal tree shapes, and the importance of ensuring light and air reach the tree’s branches. Why Prune Olive Trees? Pruning olive trees is not just a matter of aesthetics but a critical practice for maintaining a balance between growth and productivity. Proper pruning

0Trattoria Le Mandorlaie

Pruning olive trees is a crucial aspect of their care and maintenance, influencing not only their overall health but also the quality and quantity of the olives they produce. Pruning serves various purposes, from shaping the tree to improving air circulation and sunlight penetration. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the when and how of pruning olive trees, delving into the science, techniques, and best practices to ensure a bountiful harvest and healthy groves. Understanding the Olive Tree Growth Cycle Before delving into the specifics of when and how to prune olive trees, it's essential to comprehend the natural growth cycle of these evergreen wonders. Olive trees typically follow

0Olive trees

[caption id="attachment_11057" align="alignleft" width="300"] olive trees at tenuta le mandorlaie[/caption] Wandering through the Olive trees at our home Tenuta Le Mandorlaie is magical for me, these trees that deliver amazing olives every year, in reality require little care of treatment, left alone they would still grow, live, produce olives and have a long life span. Since the olive tree became important as a commodity, its health benefits have been known worldwide for centuries and with the boom of shipping it soon became a worldwide product with the highest quality extra virgin olive oil commanding the highest prices. Olive Tree care There are many schools of thought when it comes to pruning