This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Why do leaves change color in the fall? Here's the science behind the ...

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 ...

Get ready, leaf-peepers, it’s fall foliage season ... early — into the western jurisdictions where colors typically change ...

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Next to 'why is the sky blue' and 'where do babies come from,' 'why do leaves turn color in the fall' might be the most frequently asked ... "We have more than 100 species of native trees, most of ...

Leaves change color every year during the fall season. According to Gardner, this can be narrowed down to two contributions: the loss of daylight and the temperature change. During the fall ...

Fall foliage has also had an impact on the way of tea. 21:29 Chiba Keiko and her daughter, Yoshimi run a school in Saga-Arashiyama where they teach the way of tea in the "Omotesenke" tradition.

As the name suggests, that means their leaves are green all the time and they don’t fall off. The reason for this is trees such as firs have a thick, waxy coating called a resin that protects ...

Perhaps the only challenge of visiting New England (or any destination known for its fall foliage) this time of year is figuring out exactly when to go for prime leaf peeping. Visit too soon and ...