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calimary

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7. The Oregon rains have taken care of whatever leaves were still on the trees.

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Reply #4)

Sun Nov 24, 2024, 06:20 PM

Nov 2024

Now, the trees are bare, but the blankets of leaves on the ground everywhere mean lots of nutrients slowly working their way into the soil. Yeah, much of it will be washed away by the rain, but NOT ALL!!!

Makes me think a seriously gorgeous spring will eventually result.

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Cheery autumn scene [View all] Mousetoescamper Nov 2024 OP

Gorgeous tree. Diamond_Dog Nov 2024 #1

This sugar maple is among the last to turn and to drop its leaves Mousetoescamper Nov 2024 #4

The Oregon rains have taken care of whatever leaves were still on the trees. calimary Nov 2024 #7

Spring growth is fed by fall's decay Mousetoescamper Nov 2024 #9

Yes, indeed it DOES! It's "the circle of life" playing out, right there before our eyes! calimary Nov 2024 #11

Beautiful autumn scene, my dear Mousetoescamper! I'm lovin' it! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2024 #2

Thanks! Mousetoescamper Nov 2024 #5

I am making plans now to go to Longwood in spring Easterncedar Nov 2024 #3

That's very kind of you to help your friend return to Longwood. Mousetoescamper Nov 2024 #6

I love the colors in this. ShazzieB Nov 2024 #8

Thanks! Mousetoescamper Nov 2024 #10