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Has fall arrived early? Nova Scotia maple trees shed leaves mid-August
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In August, gardeners may be alarmed by the sight of a tree that begins to turn yellow and shed its leaves in the middle of summer. But before you reach for fertilizer or start wondering if it's sick, take a closer look. If a tree is shedding older leaves inside the crown, it may be a clever defense mechanism. In hot and dry weather, the tree can switch to its own energy-saving mode, and the leaves become its first victims.
Has fall arrived early? Nova Scotia maple trees shed leaves mid-August
Walker has been doing his own research and is certain recent cycles of hot, dry weather have inflicted serious damage on many trees and have caused dead leaves to fall to ground in the Halifax-area much earlier than previous years.
·Toronto, Canada
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