Tejeda Olive Orchard

 

Welcome to our Olive Orchard....

Tejeda's orchard covers Tejeda's History Hill, with over 100 trees. Some of the current varieties within the orchard are...

Arbequina
(Spain)
Pendolino
(Italy)
Aglandou
(France)
Coming Spring 2012
  Itrana
(Italy)
Callitier
(France)
Coming Spring 2012
Mission
(US)
Frantoio
(Italy)
Picholine
(France)
Lucca
(US)
Coming Spring 2012
Coratina
(Italy)
Koroneki
(Greece))
Chemlali
(Tunisia)
Leccino
(Italy)

Amphisis
(Greece)

     

We are thankful to Sandy Oaks Olive Orchard for their donation of trees to our orchard and to Sandy Winokur for her expert advice.

 

El Camino Olive Trail

The state's blossoming olive oil industry has captured the interest of PBS. The network is currently filming a documentary called El Camino Olive Trail that follows the emergence of the state's olive agriculture.

We are happy to say the films director was able to come to Tejeda and interview our students about all their hardwork with the Tejeda Olive Orchard.

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Tejeda Olive Orchard

Olive Harvest 2010

Trip to Sandy Oaks

 

 


 

Tejeda Olive Orchard

Tejeda Middle School Olive Harvest

Olives aren't the only things at Saundra Winokur's Sandy Oaks Olive Orchard. Vision, values and environmental awareness all make this unique Elmendorf, Texas enterprise an exemplary model of giving back to encourage learning in our youth...

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KSAT 12 Tejeda Olive story

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