subtle colors of Fall

this red vine...

... is traditionally predicted to turn black today.

Its scientific name comes from the unusual growing form of the vine: Tee-Rexus Redus.

divine

prime time for wisteria

All about the reds

Since one doesn't find too much red in the trees here in the fall, I really appreciate the reds in the many vines around town.  Here's a wonderful example climbing on the Auberge du Prieuré on the grounds of Clos Lucé.  It's now hosts a restaurant and meeting rooms.