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July 29, 2007

Illustration "Ginkgo and Moon"


I mention on my Literature-page:
<'Ginkgo and Moon' by Lisa Mertins Ginkgo, a little tree, is in love with Moon, but Moon is too busy chasing the light of the dazzling Sun to notice, until Gingko overcomes Sun's efforts to overshadow him and captures Moon's attention, a tale of the beauty of nature and love. Reading level: Ages 4-8,Edition: School & Library Binding, April 1996.>
Click here to see an enlargement of the book cover illustration.

July 20, 2007

Painting: butterflies and Ginkgo leaves


Wonderful paintings of Ginkgo leaves showing the resemblance in shape to butterflies.
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Photo taken on Nov. 10, 2011 shows the handmade butterflies created by 81-year-old Gu Houxin with leaves of Ginkgo trees in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. Gu has so far made over 700 such butterflies by painting coloured patterns on Ginkgo leaves.
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July 18, 2007

Updates of my homepage The Ginkgo Pages

* New photo photospecial page: Ginkgo tree of c. 1,400 years old in China, Xiangfu Temple.

July 17, 2007

Gallifrey and Ginkgo?


Gallifrey is a fictional planet in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
Here on the homepage The Best Stuff in the World it is thought: "They have Ginkgo trees on Gallifrey, I swear it."

July 15, 2007

Updates of my homepage The Ginkgo Pages

* Added photos of Ginkgo trees sent to me by readers in the Netherlands, Missouri, Alabama, Spain, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Canada and New Zealand. Thank you !

July 13, 2007

Photos: the Ginkgo experiment


Enjoy photos on Flickr.com by Dena v.d. Wal showing Ginkgo seedlings in a slideshow.

July 06, 2007

Updates of my homepage The Ginkgo Pages

* Added YouTube video about Ginkgo art dance.

Updates of my homepage The Ginkgo Pages

* Added on my Literature-page: Article about green alga in Ginkgo biloba.

July 02, 2007

Photo: Ginkgo leaf fence panel


Special art in Boston, Massachusetts (United States); photo by Bits-n-Pieces.