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Olea europaea - Olive Tree Grove


Olea europaea - Olive Tree Grove  (Olea europaea - Olive Tree)

At Mission San Jose in Fremont, CA. there's many olive, citrus and avocado groves. These were a few of the many olive trees. Photo taken May 15, 2011.



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Looks like Corfu....
How do they collect the olives? They use nets placed on the ground here.

23 May, 2011

 

This olive grove is on the grounds of Mission San Jose. Not sure how they harvest the olives. Most commercial olive groves are planted in the central valley of California.

23 May, 2011



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