The decreasing intensity of sunlight in the Fall causes production of chlorophyll to decrease, giving other pigments a chance to "shine."

When the Green Goes Away a Leaf Shows Its Other Colors

Gardening and horticulture news and tips, as well as agricultural information from Amanda McNulty, the host of SCETV's "Making It Grow" and Clemson University Extension Agent. Produced by South Carolina Public Radio.Making It Grow Minutes are produced by South Carolina Public Radio, in partnership with Clemson University's Extension Service.

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