
The season of raking is almost here. The leaves are going, some faster than others, but they’ll only pick up speed from here.
The dogwood always catches the first train out of town.

The farther down the tree you go, though, the less enflamed the leaves get.

Usually the maples are the first to go.

But the sweet gum is brilliant.

A closer look of the backlit veins of the sweet gum leaf.

But it isn’t all yet. The oaks are defiant, and this maple is, for now, still going strong.











