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Neighbor’s tree dumping leaves all over your yard? A lawyer explains who has to clean up the mess

Fall leaves can be a surprisingly thorny source of neighbor disputes. Find out what homeowners can legally expect from one ...
High Plains Journal

Red in August? What your maple tree is trying to tell you

Since mid-July, I’ve noticed something strange in several maple trees I’ve driven by: their leaves are starting to show fall color! Sometimes it’s just the tips of the branches turning red or yellow; ...

Japanese maples will bloom brilliantly if you avoid 1 common gardening task in autumn

Gardeners are being urged to be careful with their Japanese maples in late September, as one gardening mistake can leave the tree struggling or even dead before the season is over.

Why do deciduous trees shed their leaves in winter?

Leaves that have turned color in autumn eventually detach from the branches and fall to the ground.For a tree, leaves are ...