Ginkgo biloba, known as the maidenhair tree, holds a unique place in horticulture as both an ornamental treasure and a botanical marvel. Native to China and often referred to as a “living fossil,” ...

Q. I have read that ginkgo trees can live for hundreds of years. Is this true, and what makes them so unusual? Why are they called “living fossils”? A. Modern ginkgoes belong to a single species of ...

Brighten up autumn skies with the sunny leaves of ginkgoes.

Ginkgo biloba trees shine this time of the year, with their golden fan-shaped foliage. These trees are a popular landscape choice in cities where they resist pollution and environmental stress. They ...

Beautiful Gardens winner is a testament to Chuck Levine's lifelong dedication to plants. As a child growing up in Minnesota's North Woods, Chuck Levine spent his free time studying plant life. He ...