Grow Olives Where You Think You Can't: How to Grow an Olive Tree in a Pot

$25.95

Even if you live somewhere too cold for olive trees to survive the winter, you can enjoy the exotic touch of an olive tree in your garden. This book gives you what you need to know to grow an olive tree in a pot. (And get olives!)

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Even if you live somewhere too cold for olive trees to survive the winter, you can enjoy the exotic touch of an olive tree in your garden. This book gives you what you need to know to grow an olive tree in a pot. (And get olives!)

Orders may be shipped from Toronto or printed and shipped directly by our printing partner. Available destinations and shipping charges appear at checkout. All prices are in Canadian dollars.

Prefer an ebook? Find the Kindle edition on Amazon.

OMG Steven. Just got the book today. It’s wonderful. Thank you so much.
— Rose, growing olives in Ontario
 

Olive branches shimmer in the breeze as you look into your garden. And the olive tree is growing in a pot. A potted olive tree!

Even if you live somewhere too cold for olive trees to survive the winter, you can enjoy the exotic touch of an olive tree in your garden.

This book gives you what you need to know to grow an olive tree in a pot. (And get olives!)

Choose the right location for your olive tree

  • Prune like an expert

  • Water and feed so it thrives

  • Propagate it so you can give your friends olive trees

  • Conquer winter (you don’t need a greenhouse!)

And, most importantly, find out what your olive tree needs so that you get some olives as a reward for your effort!

Written in Canada by Canadian horticulturist Steven Biggs and independently published by No Guff Press. Steven is a cold-climate gardener and horticulturist. His passion is growing things where they’re not supposed to grow.

He’s the author of the award-winning books Grow Figs Where You Think You Can’t and Grow Lemons Where You Think You Can’t.

Book Details

By Steven Biggs
Paperback, 102 pages
6 × 9 inches
Full colour throughout
ISBN-13: 978-0-9868144-5-7
Published by No Guff Press, 2025
C$25.95
Printed in Canada for Canadian distribution