SEATTLE, Wash. — As autumn arrives, the vibrant colors of fall foliage captivate many, but the science behind this natural spectacle is equally fascinating. Scientists have long studied the changes in ...

Ready for some leaf peeping? Southern states might not put on the truly stunning displays of fall colors that other areas get, but that doesn't mean you can't find beautiful autumn leaves in ...

“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” –Albert Camus Autumn is a magical season, when a leafy landscape that has been green for months is suddenly splashed with yellow, orange, and ...

A scenic drive through the colorful autumn foliage in Wilmington Notch, Adirondacks, New York. Planning your fall foliage trip helps you catch the most colorful views before the leaves fade away.

Leaf-peeping season has arrived in the Northeast and beyond, but weeks of drought have muted this year’s autumn colors and sent leaves fluttering to the ground earlier than usual. As the days shorten ...

We can all agree that fall is undeniably one of the world’s most breathtaking seasons. Across the globe, people fill streets, parks, forests, and even their own backyards to experience the beauty of ...

Strolling in my neighborhood the other day, I saw two trees with autumn foliage that I thought would have made the most compelling combination had they been planted side by side. One was a ginkgo tree ...

This fall, the trees are challenging our “just changing-to-midpoint-to-peak” foliage scale. In Garrett County, foresters report that about a quarter of trees are now bare, and those that still have ...