Some years, fall takes a long time to make up its mind. There’s an autumn chill — then it’s hot again. Acorns rain down — but the leaves barely even have frosted tips, much less full fall colors.

It was the coolest day this autumn in Washington on Friday, but the day also had its share of the attractions of October, a scenic and stimulating month in this area. Friday came as a kind of ...

We are inching closer to time falling back and daylight saving time ends. Daylight saving time will be coming to an end in the fall, and South Carolina is one of the 48 states that still observe the ...

Strolling in my neighborhood the other day, I saw two trees with autumn foliage that I thought would have made the most compelling combination had they been planted side by side. One was a ginkgo tree ...