It’s not just the whole tree or shrub that can provide vibrant tones through the dim ming light of autumn the carpets of falling leaves makes a patchwork on the ground, the lawn, the border.

To rake up for leaf mould piles or to admire a little longer, that is the question?

Fraxinus

Lysimachia cletheroides

Parrotia persica

Fagus sylvatica

Acer pseudoplatanus

Cotinus coggygria Grace