Rain, snow, mechanical failures and our best harvest yet! If there’s one thing we’ve learned at Gladstone Olives, it’s that a great harvest doesn’t always need perfect weather - just

NOT A GREAT YEAR 2024 was not a good year for the olive trees. A lethal combination of extreme weather and some nasty frosts just before harvest meant we were

PICKING TIME Once again in June our two families joined forces to pick another promising harvest. The weather couldn't make its mind up so it felt like we spent more

WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE? You may have noticed we offer both filtered and unfiltered olive oil in our online shop. We often get asked what the difference between the two is

TIME TO PICK In June 2022 the two families descended upon the grove intent on picking as many olives as we possibly could. We had a few reinforcements in tow,