Directory: Trees: Olives (7)   Articles About Olive Trees A man's experiences during two years with 500 olive trees on 4 acres in Umbria, Italy. Including information on - Olive Planting, Olive pruning, Olive Oil, Olive Recipes Flavouring Olive Oils Article on flavouring olive oils with herbs, garlic, lemon peel. Also contains tips on how to avoid moisture in the flavourings which could provide an environment for botulism bacteria. Irrigation of olive orchards American page covers water Use for Summer and Autumn, regulated deficit irrigation, effect of irrigation on yield and water budget irrigation scheduling.   Books Olive Books A list of books on Olives and Olive growing.   Contacts Home Olive Oil Presses - hobbyist unit US$2,575 buys this complete American kit for making you own first press olive oil - kit even includes bottles. Also has useful ideas for building your own - 20 ton hydraulic jack for the press; high-end stainless steel sink disposer for the grinder. New Zealand Olive Plant Nursery Publish a free nursery catalogue with detailed descriptions of more than 20 imported cultivars with performance indicators and basic growing notes. Useful info for olive growers is available in The Olive in New Zealand which costs $10.00 delivered. New Zealand Olive Association The NZOA was established in 1991 to enable individuals growing olives to share their knowledge and experiences. Currently their domain www.nzoa.co.nz is unreachable. Current Weather Warnings | Bookmark this page | Suggest a listing | Advertise on this page | Our Philosophy This page was last updated on 03 Jan 2010 All content and images copyright © 2010 Small Kiwi Farms New Zealand. Copyright of linked pages is retained by their owners. Small Kiwi Farms New Zealand is unable to give any assurance regarding the accuracy of this information.