Fall is a colorful time of year, especially from the various maple trees we have around the homestead.

Here is a coral bark maple by the front of the shop, that turns all sorts of interesting colors; right now a sampler as some leaves are still green, some yellowing, and a few red:

A big maple near the fountain garden is well on its way to losing leaves:

Its leaves cover the ground all around it:

Plus decorating shrubby trees:

An October Glory red maple near the pool area; not a great picture, it can really glow in certain light:

As a bonus, some non-maple leaves covering the pond for the ducks to swim through: