autumn leaves

Autumn is a lovely time of year in the garden. The sun is lower in the sky, casting shadows that hint of winter and the deciduous trees shrug off their coats, revealing gangly limbs ready for pruning.

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Only nature could paint the colours in the leaves as they turn from green to gold before relinquishing their hold to lay a carpet below.

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The blueberry leaves are a stunning shade of red prior to their partition.

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Golden foliage of the Ginkgo slowly descends until only the frame remains.

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Our gorgeous Ash tree protects the fern garden through summer,

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relinquishing her frondescence to bathe lilies and irises in winter sunlight.

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Before long, the buds of spring will appear……

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