The blossoms that decorate the branches of the tea olive tree ( Osmanthus fragrans are tiny but deeply fragrant. The biggest bloom happens in the spring and summer, but it also blooms intermittently ...

There's nothing quite like stepping into your garden and finding that it smells twice as good as it looks. If your goal is to create a fragrant garden that activates senses beyond sight alone, then ...

I hire a professional to prune my garden trees once or twice a year.The gardener I used to hire retired due to old age, so ...

A few decades ago, tea olive trees (often accompanied by azaleas and camellias) were standard landscape components in Central Florida. Indeed, the species (Osmanthus fragrans) was cherished for its ...

A normally invisible plant is the fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans). When it is in flower, however, everyone will look for it. This shrub has leathery, dark-green ovate leaves with smooth edges. The ...