Ginkos are very common. They're ancient trees, and almost went extinct, but they're tolerant of the rather extreme conditions of an urban environment and very pollution resistant
Picture description: dark green, unopened flower blossom surrounded by a necklace of small, light green triangular sepals on a background of out-of-focus plants
I feel this to my core. I had a pretty successful career in army special operations, which ended after ten years with a few years of extremely heavy drinking, which ended with me getting out of the army and getting boatloads of mental health treatment, which is ongoing.
When I was at my peak, though, my most prize characteristic was my intellect. Now, though, my short term memory is measured in seconds, my working memory is like five digits at most, I forget words many times per day, and there's many more examples.
It's been absolutely crushing to remember such high performance, but be incapable of it now.
This is their second year, if that matters to you. Last year they were wimpy little bunches with like four flowers each