This weakening allows the leaves to fall from the tree due to rain or a breeze. There is a second layer to the abscission zone known as the protective layer. This layer helps protect the tree from ...

So when the leaves fall off, they're getting kicked out by the tree on purpose. "Trees lose their leaves to conserve energy and to reduce the amount of damage they could sustain during the winter ...

When autumn leaves fall from the trees, welcome them as though you’d found a treasure chest. “There are so many ways to use leaves in the garden,” said Spencer Campbell, Plant Clinic manager ...

The drought brought stress to the trees ... earlier and earlier during fall, the nights grow longer and cooler, starting the process of the leaves changing to autumn colors.

But with autumn comes the destruction of chlorophyll ... Some maples, sweetgum, and oaks have red fall leaves. Dogwoods, black tupelo trees, sourwood trees, persimmons, and some sassafras trees ...

especially in the fall when its heart-shaped leaves turn a beautiful golden-yellow. Native to Japan and China, this tree is beloved for its soft, rounded form and its distinctive autumn scent ...

The natural process of trees shedding leaves in the fall is the ... While the rainbow of colors of fall foliage provided at the beginning of autumn is a delight, proper management of fallen ...

autumn-lovers. The fall season calls for scenery pleasing to the eyes when the leaves start to change color. Depending on the weather and geography, trees display various changes in pigment and ...