American Olive 📢

This refers to olives grown and processed in the U.S. (mostly California). An essay here would focus on agriculture, the "buy local" movement, or how American oils/table olives compete with European imports. Which direction should I take?

Also known as "Devilwood." It’s a native evergreen shrub of the Southeastern U.S. known for its incredibly fragrant spring flowers and tough wood. An essay here would focus on ecology, native gardening, or Southern natural history. american olive