Ginkgo trees nearly went extinct. Here’s how we saved these ‘living fossils.’

These ancient trees persisted for nearly 200 million years until they all but vanished. Now they line city streets.
Yahoo

Ginkgo grew with dinosaurs, and is still worth growing

This undated photo shows a ginkgo leaf in New Paltz, NY. In addition to their fan shape, leaves of ginkgo trees have a unique venation pattern indicating its origin of this genus millions of years ago ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

IN THE GARDEN: Lots of lichen won’t kill ginkgo tree, but it does suggest the tree’s dying

Q: The pictures are of a ginkgo tree that is completely covered with this fungus. It was also on our Encore azaleas and some older oak trees and other shrubs. We lost all our azaleas, some other ...
KCCI Des Moines

Tree grown from seeds of Hiroshima-surviving ginkgo planted in Des Moines

FOR ANIMALS IN PARKS. DES MOINES, PARKS AND REC PLANTED A NEW TREE TODAY RIGHT ALONG THE DES MOINES RIVER. BUT THIS GINGKO TREE HAS QUITE THE HISTORY. ITS SEEDS CAME FROM ANOTHER TREE THAT SURVIVED ...
WiscNews

GARDENER: The ginkgo tree, a real dinosaur

If you are looking for a tree that provides all-season interest, is not bothered by insects, disease, deer, salt-spray, or pollution, and will live in most conditions, look no further than the ...
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Ginkgo Tree Gender Debate as Cities Replace Female Trees for Odor Control

The scent of autumn arrives first through the nose—the smell of history, transcending regions. Take Gangnam District, for instance, which has the highest number of street trees in Seoul. Among them, 6 ...
The Conversation

Dinosaur food and Hiroshima bomb survivors: maidenhair trees are ‘living fossils’ and your new favourite plant

Gregory Moore does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Portland Press Herald

From the Garden: Ginkgo grew with dinosaurs, and is still worth growing

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TribLIVE.com

Ginkgo grew with dinosaurs, and is still worth growing

There are some trees whose showiness does not end once they’ve lost their leaves in autumn. Some trees have an attractive bony framework that is then revealed. Ginkgo tree, for instance. Leafless, a ...
The Post-Journal

Ginkgo Grew With Dinosaurs, And Is Still Worth Growing

This undated photo shows a ginkgo leaf in New Paltz, NY. In addition to their fan shape, leaves of ginkgo trees have a unique venation pattern indicating its origin of this genus millions of years ago ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Ginkgo grew with dinosaurs, and is still worth growing

There are some trees whose showiness does not end once they’ve lost their leaves in autumn. Some trees have an attractive bony framework that is then revealed. Ginkgo tree, for instance. Leafless, a ...