Leaves

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New Sweet Birch leaf [Betula lenta].Dauphin County,Pa.5-12-20
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Black Oak leaves [Quercus velutina].Dauphin County,Pa.10-25-19
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Black Oak leaf [Quercus velutina].Dauphin County,Pa.10-25-19.The reason leaves fascinate me,isn't just their spectacular fall color,looking at them at this time of year you can see a story.All the battles the tree and it's leaves have fought all season long,from late frost to drought,disease and insects-it is all there if you just take the time to look.
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American chestnut [Castanea dentata].Dauphin County,Pa.10-25-19
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American Witchhazel [Hamamelis virginiana]in bud.Dauphin County,Pa.10-15-19.It wouldn't be fall to me without seeing the beautiful Witchhazel in Bloom,one of the very few plants you will see flowering in the fall
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Maple Leaf in Fall.Dauphin County,Pa.10-30-18
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Water drops on oak leaf.Dauphin County,Pa.6-20-18
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​New Northern Red Oak leaves [Quercus rubra].Dauphin County,Pa.5-11-18
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White Oak Leaf [Quercus alba].Dauphin County,2-27-18.Still hanging on the tree from last fall.
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Icicles on an American Holly [Ilex opaca].Dauphin County,2-11-18
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Oak Leaves [Quercus] frozen in ice in a vernal pool,on a very cold December day [16 degrees].Dauphin County,12-29-17 
White Oak leaves under ice [Quercus alba].Dauphin County,12-21-17
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White Oak leaf [Quercus alba].Dauphin County,11-3-17
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White Oak, in fall. [Quercus alba].Dauphin County,10-19-16
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Birch leaf [Betula].Coos County,N.H.,9-6-16
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Birch leaves [Betula].Coos County,N.H.,9-6-16
Rain drops on Sassafras leaves [Sassafras albidum].Dauphin county,9-28-16
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Northern Red Oak[Quercus rubra],leaf[back lit].Schuylkill county,11-3-13
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Pignut Hickory[Carya glabra],fallen leaves.Schuylkill county,11-3-13 
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Maple[Acer]leaf.Coos County,N.H.9-10-09 
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Maple[Acer]leaf.On West Branch Rattling Creek.Dauphin county,10-30-08
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White Oak[Quercus alba],leaves[snow melt drops].Dauphin county,10-6-08
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Leaf , West Branch Rattling Creek.Dauphin county,11-30-13
Fall leaves on the West branch Rattling creek.Dauphin county,10-3-13&11-30-13
Fallen Hickory and Oak leaves.Mahantongo valley,Schuylkill county,11-3-13
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Pignut Hickory[Carya glabra].Schuylkill county,11-3-13