Frozen Garden: Leaves

Maple leaf and yes, the grass is still quite green.

Tree Show

I'm sure enjoying my neighbor's maple tree this fall.

Autumn Clues

The backyard maple is telling us that autumn really is on the way.

A Tree Wearing Leg-Warmers

I looked out my window and what did I see? A pair of legwarmers on the maple tree.

Maple Tree Coming to Life

The backyard maple tree is blooming. It's always the first tree in my yard to come to life.

Maple Ablaze

Our backyard maple in all its glory.

Hello Little Red Leaf

A little standout in the still-very-green lawn.

Maple Tree Seedlings

I didn't notice these maple tree seedlings during the summer, but now that they're bright, they stand out. Technically, they're a "weed" now because they've chosen a garden bed for a home.

Sign of Autumn

A couple of red leaves in the maple tree and a scattering on the ground confirm that autumn is on the way.

Maple Tree Naked

The backyard maple as it looked yesterday. Compare to this just a couple of weeks ago.

Maple Tree Ablaze

Our backyard maple tree was ablaze last week. Leaves are falling like rain this week.