Acer 01a 15

D273-2012 Backlit leaves of sugar maple.
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Hidden Lake Gardens, Lenawee County Michigan.
September 30, 2012.
D260-2012 Sugar Maple
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Curbside, Ann Arbor, Michigan
September 17, 2012
D260-2012 Sugar Maple
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Curbside, Ann Arbor, Michigan
September 17, 2012
Fall, the season, is all about change.  This tree is caught very much in transition.
D260-2012 Sugar Maple
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Curbside, Ann Arbor, Michigan
September 17, 2012
Acer 01a 14
D260-2012 Sugar Maple
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Curbside, Ann Arbor, Michigan
September 17, 2012
Acer 01a 13
Sugar Maple beginning to turn.
There are two sugar maples in the yard of the house shown, of virtually identical shape and size.  Almost certainly they were planted at the same time and came from the same nursery.  Every year one turns color significantly before the other.
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Curbside, Ann Arbor, Michigan
September 17, 2012
Near the eastern boundary of the cemetery.

Fall foliage in Forest Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

October 8, 2011
Mums and marigolds.

Fall foliage in Forest Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

October 8, 2011
Fall foliage in Forest Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

October 8, 2011
Acer 01a 15

D273-2012 Backlit leaves of sugar maple.
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Hidden Lake Gardens, Lenawee County Michigan.
September 30, 2012.
Acer 01a 15

D273-2012 Backlit leaves of sugar maple.
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Hidden Lake Gardens, Lenawee County Michigan.
September 30, 2012.
Acer 01a 15

D273-2012 Backlit leaves of sugar maple.
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Hidden Lake Gardens, Lenawee County Michigan.
September 30, 2012.
See photo in original gallery.