Howard Garrett / Special Contributor The ginkgo trees in North Texas put on a good show this fall, and that has led to many questions about this prehistoric tree. I have arguably the fastest-growing ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Ginkgo is nearly pest-free and is resistant to storm damage. Young trees are ...

Brighten up autumn skies with the sunny leaves of ginkgoes. One of the oldest tree species on the planet is the ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba). This deciduous tree is a living fossil also called the ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Our present-day "living fossil tree" is nearly identical to leaves found in ...

Today we will be discussing the oldest extant tree from prehistoric times – the beautiful and stately ginkgo. And, we are talking really prehistoric here. Ginkgo trees are found in the fossil record ...

Ginkgo tolerates a wide range of rough conditions such as downtown urban sites, smoky areas, air pollution and confined root system spaces. Howard Garrett / Special Contributor I have one of the ...

Ginkgo tree–lined at Hikarigaoka Park in Tokyo. Hiro1775/Thinkstock This story was adapted from an episode of New Hampshire Public Radio’s podcast Outside/In. Listen to it here: Each autumn, ...