Royalty Free Pictures of Leaves
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Gambel Oak Leaf in FallWhen fall comes the oak tree grows a tissue layer (Abscission layer) across the base of each leaf that cuts off the flow of nutrients to the leaf. Chlorophyll, which is what gives leaves their green color, is quickly broken down by the … MORE>>> |
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Maple Leaves About to FallThe next rain or brisk breeze will strip these leaves from the tree and leave it ready for winter. This is a wild maple growing in Pennsylvania, USA so the wet fall weather has already started the decay process. Most of the Chlorophyll … MORE>>> |
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Fallen Maple LeavesThey make an interesting pattern and smorgasbord of colors lying on the grass. Since people generally like to keep their green grass in good condition these leaves will probably be removed by a mower or leaf vacuum. In the old days they would have then … MORE>>> |
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Fallen Aspen Leaves on SnowThese aspen leaves came down after an early snow covered the ground. These were growing at about 9,000’ in the Sandia National Forest, east of Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. In most years the leaves come down before the snow starts so this sight … MORE>>> |
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Lonesome Aspen LeafWe found this single aspen leaf lying on rocks near the Brazos river in Northern, New Mexico, USA, near Chama. It shows all the colors we see in aspen in the fall and has drops of dew from an overnight shower. It will get washed … MORE>>> |
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Greeting Card ThoughtsThis is a stock image for a card we made by cropping a larger photograph down to this size and adding the text. The cropping, text annotation, and image enhancement can all be done with free image editing software. Check out Google’s Picasa program to … MORE>>> |