This Issue's Featured Article
Ginkgo – A Tree with Lots of History and Beauty
Tyler, famous for the Tyler Rose Garden and miles of colorful azaleas lining the streets in spring, has another plant with fan-shaped leaves that attracts attention from Texas tree fans (pun intended). On the grounds of the Tyler City Hall stands a living monument to the Ice Ages and to the city’s early history. On the south-eastern lawn lives an old, large ginkgo tree, brought to us by a famous Smith County resident.This tree is now known as...