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Highbush cranberry can do it all — yellow, orange, bright red, pink — sometimes even on a single leaf. Closer to the ground, dwarf dogwood and low-bush blueberries do the reds and purples.
Leaves of temperate deciduous trees glow in all their yellow and red glory just before falling, signalling that autumn has come. This process, called leaf senescence, allows trees to prepare for ...
Frederic Edwin Church, “Autumn Woods,” ca. 1870, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, gift of Louis P. Church Autumnal leaves in vibrant hues are a beautiful part of the season, but those leaves ...
Charles Rennie Mackintosh observed that, “Art is the flower, Life is the Green Leaf,” but I would very humbly add that after the green leaf dies, all those red, orange, and yellow leaves ...
2018 is throwing a curve ball at fall foliage lovers, not only here in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, but along the entire east coast. The problem: It’s too warm, way too warm.
The day is finally here. From the northern reaches of New England to the southernmost stretch of the Chesapeake Bay, one of autumn’s most famous performances will take place this weekend. On ...
IN autumn, yellow or brownish leaves frequently have green spots surrounding small mining caterpillars (Fig. 1). The excrement of the caterpillars has been suggested to contain some substance or ...
2. Park City, Utah. Wasatch Mountains. Leaf-peeping season in the Wasatch Mountains presents a golden wonderland of aspens with a smattering of reddish scrub oak and red-orange maples.
Autumn leaf displays could last longer than normal this year because of the wet spring and cool summer. The National Trust said traditional autumnal displays were becoming less common because of ...