What's that fragrance perfuming the garden air? It's tea olive, the glossy-leaved shrub known by the scientific name Osmanthus fragrans. Commonly, you can call the plant tea olive or sweet olive, as ...

An upright evergreen with oval glossy green leaves, fragrant tea olive (Osmanthus fragrans) produces beautiful white flowers that bloom in clusters during spring and sometimes summer and fall. The ...

Sweet olive and other types of osmanthus shrubs do fine in unclipped hedges ... making them the lazy gardener’s cup of tea! If grown in well-draining soil, they seldom require care of any ...

A plant can take up to seven years to produce ... in early spring and throughout summer into early fall. I like seeing tea olive open in early September, along with the early fall swamp daises ...

Modern Sprout Kitchen Harvest Gift Set A great gift for plant lovers who are also keen cooks, this kit includes a cute planter, basil seeds, mini shears, an herb pull and pinch dish, and a tea towel ...

This bottle of olive oil from Los Angeles-based Flamingo Estate has it all: gorgeous branding, heirloom olives (from 150-year-old trees ... green tea, and grassiness that hit our palates.

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