Olive season in Milas
The majority of people in Milas either own olive trees or have family that do. This is the same throughout Turkey. Olives are vital as a food and for cooking.
It is not all standing on the ground knocking the branches with a long wooden pole. Climbing the tree is part if the job, but there are many injuries from falls, so care is required.
If you have a good yield, you could have enough oil for cooking plus enough to eat. Trees normally produce a good yield every two years with a partial yield in-between.
It is not all standing on the ground knocking the branches with a long wooden pole. Climbing the tree is part if the job, but there are many injuries from falls, so care is required.
If you have a good yield, you could have enough oil for cooking plus enough to eat. Trees normally produce a good yield every two years with a partial yield in-between.