

New England Foliage & the Future of our Forests
By: Eileen Willard When October begins people who hardly noticed trees all summer suddenly start paying lots of attention to the changing colors that signal cold weather is on the way. The nights are longer. A change is taking place. Summer has ended, but now we get to watch a truly spectacular and short lived festive display. Dull green leaves turn the brightest reds, oranges, golds and browns. It is nature’s end of summer party and hopefully you will join it by walking alon