We have begun manual pruning of the super-intensive olive tree

At PONS we have begun super-intensive 🌿 manual pruning of the olive tree on our farms in L’Albages, this manual process is essential to guarantee the excellence of our oil.

The TRAINING pruning of our KORONEIKI variety has begun, it is time to form and above all give light and air, the LECCIANA and ARBEQUINA varieties will follow.

And what exactly is olive tree training pruning?

It is made in young olive trees and as its name indicates, the objective is to give shape to the olive tree. Specialists point out the importance of adequate training pruning since severe or very aggressive pruning can leave the olive grove without protection and would not improve productive conditions.

Pruning young olive trees: this operation is undoubtedly one of the keys to achieving productive and long-lived plantations and establishing the structure of the tree, taking care of the main branches.