Category: Ginkgoes

Australian artist Meredith Woolnough creates elaborate embroideries that mimic delicate forms of nature such as leaves and coral. Meredith owns “I love Ginkgo leaves … it’s no secret. They have …

Now I reckon a Ginkgo is a bit special – but immortality? That is hugely special. Long-lived humans having nothing on trees. Some forest giants, like the Ginkgo biloba, can live …

As the weather turns and the morning crispness stays all day and whatever sunshine there is is feeble, Ginkgoes come into their own.

Gingko-walking not only gives the plant a change of scenery but is also a great conversation starter. Take your ginkgo for a walk and you’ll find out what I mean.

Ginkgo appreciation is a growing thing, whether fake Ginkgoes, Ginkgoes in homeware or Ginkgoes proud and free. Do yourself a favour and become Ginkgo-aware.

The front and the back yards of 401 St Georges Road, North Fitzroy are shaded by two of Melbourne’s finest Ginkgoes.

Check this picture of the magnificent ginkgo of Hida Kokobun-ji in Takayama, Japan.

The Ginkgo, also known as the Maidenhair Tree, is a unique tree with no close living relatives. It is one of the best known examples of a living fossil. Ginkgo …