Posts by Spyros Kaplanis
Why Is My Olive Tree Bonsai Dropping Leaves? ( Proven Winter Care Guide )
Few things bring the timeless, sun-drenched beauty of the Mediterranean into your home quite like a Greek olive tree bonsai. But if you live in a northern climate where winters get freezing cold, moving your tree indoors can sometimes result in a frustrating surprise: yellowing or dropping leaves, dried tips, or leaves suddenly falling off.
If your bonsai is looking a bit stressed, don’t panic! It is...
Butter vs Olive Oil vs Seed Oils: Which Is Best for Cooking?
Butter, extra virgin olive oil and seed oils all have a place in the kitchen. However, they differ considerably in flavour, processing, fatty-acid composition and suitability for different cooking methods.
So, which cooking fat is best?
There is no universal winner for every recipe. For most home kitchens, extra virgin olive oil is one of the most versatile everyday choices, especially for sautéing, roasting, marinades, dressings and Mediterranean-style...