It’s not surprising that when I think of red in autumn, I think of maple trees. Some of the most vibrant colors of the season belong to this, the harbinger of autumn. Folks come from far and wide to witness the fantastic display for the short weeks that it sets a smokeless fire to the mountainsides. These colorful marvels seem to be nature’s last burst of brilliance before the world settles into sleepy gray and deep evergreen for winter.
