Winter is on the horizon.
This image is from our Sunday afternoon hike. It was cold and blustery on top of the mountain requiring extra layers, hat and gloves but it was oh so beautiful. 🙂
Birch sapling leaning in the wind
another view. foliage is fading as leaves fall from the trees with the colder nights
red and yellow leaves against the granite
composting words 
So beautiful!
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Thank you!
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Thank you! 🙂
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It’s looking very similar here in my neck of the woods – Appalachian Mountain range in Virginia.
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It’s funny, I always think of winter coming later where you since you are much further south but mountains definitely influence weather.
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Yes, our growing season is two months shorter than the rest of Virginia’s!
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