Ginkgo
Your ultimate guide to Ginkgo: Everything you need to know with expert info for beginners and advanced gardeners alike.
Ginkgo
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Is Ginkgo Good For You – Learn About Ginkgo Health Benefits
Medicinal ginkgo has been in use for at least 5,000 years and probably even longer. Modern ginkgo health benefits target memory and prevent certain signs of brain aging, but there are more historical uses for the plant. Learn what they are in this article.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Managing Sick Ginkgo Trees: How To Control Diseases Of Ginkgo Trees
Given how long the ginkgo trees have survived on the planet, it won’t surprise you to learn that they are generally strong and healthy. Still, ginkgo tree diseases do exist. Click here for information about the diseases of ginkgo with tips for managing sick ginkgo trees.
By Teo Spengler
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Ginkgo Male Vs. Female: Telling Male And Female Ginkgoes Apart
Ginkgo biloba is a strong, long-lived specimen with many uses. Sources say it is near perfect as an urban tree goes, as it can grow and thrive in pollution, resists disease, and is easy to prune. But one thing that’s not so near perfect is its sex. Learn more in this article.
By Becca Badgett
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How To Get Rid Of Smelly Ginkgo Biloba Fruit
It is possible to avoid the ginkgo smell with a little planning. Eliminating the odor, however, is a different story! Click here for more.
By Teo Spengler
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Ginkgo Water Requirements: How To Water Ginkgo Trees
A ginkgo tree is a lovely ornamental or shade tree in yards. Once ginkgo trees are established, they require little maintenance and care. But considering ginkgo water requirements will help you ensure the trees in your garden are healthy and thriving. Learn more here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Feeding Ginkgo Trees: Learn About Ginkgo Fertilizer Needs
As you might imagine, fertilizing ginkgo trees is rarely necessary and the tree is adept at managing on its own. However, you may want to feed the tree lightly if growth is slow or if leaves are pale or smaller than usual. This article will help get you started.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Eating Ginkgo Nuts: Information About The Fruits Of Ginkgo Trees
Ginkgo biloba has made something of a name for itself as a restorative for memory loss is extracted from the dried leaves. Ginkgo also produces rather odoriferous fruit. Stinky the fruit may be, but can you eat ginkgo fruit? Click this article to find out.
By Amy Grant
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How To Prune A Ginkgo – Tips For Trimming Ginkgo Trees
Ginkgo is a desirable landscape tree for many reasons: unique leaf shape, tolerates drought and urban locations, and relatively low maintenance. But what about pruning? When do you cut back ginkgo, and do you need to at all? Find out in this article.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Ginkgo Insect Problems: Are Pests On Ginkgo Trees Serious
Even though there are very few bugs that prey on ginkgo trees, that doesn’t mean the species doesn’t have its share of ginkgo insect problems. So what kinds of ginkgo pests might be found on the tree? Click on the following article to learn more.
By Amy Grant
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Using Ginkgo Leaves: Are Ginkgo Leaves Good For You
While their unique fan-shaped foliage adds dramatic visual interest to the home landscape, many believe the ginkgo to have other uses as well, like benefits to cognitive function and improved circulation. Click here for more information on using ginkgo leaves for health.
By Tonya Barnett
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Ginkgo Propagation Methods – How To Propagate A Ginkgo Tree
There are many ways to begin propagating ginkgo trees. Among these ginkgo propagating techniques are by seed and through cuttings. Learn more about how to propagate a ginkgo tree in the following article. Click here for additional information.
By Tonya Barnett
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Propagating Ginkgo Cuttings: Learn How To Root Ginkgo Cuttings
Ginkgo trees are prized for their bright fall foliage and medicinal benefits, so it’s not surprising that many homeowners would want to add them to their landscape. Ginkgo cutting propagation is the preferred method of cultivation. Learn how to root them here.
By Gardening Know How
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Ginkgo Tree Care: How To Grow A Ginkgo Tree
Just what are Ginkgo biloba benefits, what is ginkgo, and how can one grow these gorgeous trees? They're one of the world's oldest living species of tree, with impressive health benefits, but be sure to plant a male.
By Amy Grant