Every autumn we revel in the beauty of the fall colors. The mixture of red, purple, orange and yellow is the result of chemical processes that take place in the tree as the seasons change from summer ...

The trick is, figuring out which is which. Is early fall leaf color caused by leaf disease? Plants spend all spring and summer fending off constant attacks by a horde of insects and disease pathogens.

This incredible display is primarily due to the presence and breakdown of various pigments within the leaves. Chlorophyll, the pigment responsible for the green color, starts to fade as daylight ...

Leave it in a sunny spot and enjoy its flame-coloured leaves all year round. What’s not to love about the polka dot begonia? On top of its eye-catching white spots and arrow-shaped leaves ...

Ask your child what their favorite season is and why. My favorite season is the fall because of the beautiful colors of changing leaves! And I like cuddling under a warm blanket when it’s cooler ...

Gardner said, by mid-to-late October, the fall leaf color should work its way down those mountain areas and into areas of lower elevation. ExploreFall, a website previously featured on WRAL ...

Warm days and cool nights tend to produce the best fall color. A 2021 study suggested that Northeastern U.S. maple leaves are changing later—though climate change can also bring dry weather ...