Read Dr. Don Leopold's Guide to Fall Colors in Upstate New York with color images of dozens of trees and shrubs. Every autumn we revel in the beauty of the fall colors. The mixture of red, purple, ...

Almanac.com's 2024 Fall Foliage Color Map estimates a similar pattern: early October for northern Wisconsin, mid-October for the state's middle swatch, and later October for southern counties.

Fall foliage color ... I’ve covered it many times (and likely will again in another month or so) because it is a marvel of plant physiology and biochemistry. But all fall color is not created equal.

The compounds vary by species and determine the color of the tree’s autumn foliage—so a species like the ginkgo, which turns yellow in fall, won’t turn red. But climate volatility can ...

Gardner said, by mid-to-late October, the fall leaf color should work its way down those mountain areas and into areas of lower elevation. ExploreFall, a website previously featured on WRAL ...