Monday, June 6, 2011

Olive trees.



Olive trees, Olea europaea, are native to coastal Mediterranean areas, but are cultivated worldwide. There's an orchard full of them in Villa Glori, a Roman park, and I just had to catch the spirit of one of these trees. I love their contorted branches and trunks, the grey-green foliage,
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3 comments:

  1. Kate (Cathy Johnson)June 6, 2011 at 5:20 PM

    Love the shape, Barbara!

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  2. Elizabeth SmithJune 7, 2011 at 11:24 AM

    What a lovely tree! I especially love the colors. I think you caught the spirit well!

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  3. Pam Johnson BrickellJune 7, 2011 at 11:33 AM

    Success, Barbara! I feel like I'm there viewing this wonderful tree.

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