It is late October in the rivertowns and our annual rite of autumn, the turning of leaves from green to shades of yellow, orange, pink, red and brown, is delayed. Why? This year’s record rainfall combined with warm temperatures have not provided ideal conditions for fall foliage. Why have we experienced record warm and wet weather, including local flooding from Hurricane Ida? Climate change. As a nature-connected art teacher, the variety of color in autumn leaves is usually an inspiration […]
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