Fall leaves get a warm welcome from Christie Hunt. The River Forest, Illinois, resident rakes them into her flower beds, ...

Fall is in full swing, and, for many people, that means raking leaves. But, what if you just left them on the ground?

We're in peak fall, people — peak fall. That means brisk weather and cozy scarves and playing with your dog in the leaves.

The process of changing leaf colors is often referred to as “fall foliage.” But what exactly happens scientifically to cause ...