Eagle Lake Nurseries Gardening Tips September, 2002 GLAMOROUS COLORS OF AUTUMN! WHEN SUMMER LEAVES OUR SIGHT WE THINK OF NOTHING BUT COLD DAYS A HEAD, THE TRUTH OF THE MATTER IS THAT WE HAVE NOTHING BUT FRUITFULL COLOR TO ADMIRE THROUGH OUT OUR YARDS AND PARKS! AUTUMN IS NOT A DREADFULL TIME OF THE YEAR BUT A GLORIOUS TIME !!! HERE ARE SOME IDEAS FOR ALL GARDEN LOVERS OF FALL COLORS ON TREES AND SHRUBS: TREES ASH FRAXINUS SPECIES MANCHURIAN ASH FRAXINUS MANDSHURICA * BEAUTIFUL GOLDEN LEAVES FALLGOLD BLACK ASH FRAXINUS NIGRA 'FALLGOLD' * BEAUTIFUL GOLDEN YELLOW LEAVES MAPLE ACER SPECIES AMUR MAPLE ACER GINNALA * RADIANT SCARLETT-RED FOLIAGE SENSATION MAPLE ACER NEGUNDO 'SENSATION' * ORANGE LEAVES MOUNTAIN ASH SORBUS SPECIES AMERICAN MOUNTAIN ASH SORBUS AMERICANA * ORANGE FOLIAGE AND REDDISH BROWN BARK RUSSIAN MOUNTAIN ASH SORBUS AUCUPARIA 'ROSSICA' * RETAINS FALL COLOR LONGER THEN OTHER MOUNTAIN ASHES * YELLOW AND RED FOLIAGE SHOWY MOUNTAIN ASH SORBUS DECORA * ORANGE FOLIAGE CHERRY, ORNAMENTAL PRUNUS SPECIES AMUR CHERRY PRUNUS MAACKII * YELLOW FOLIAGE BUT HAS BRONZY COLORED BARK BIRCH BETULA SPECIES CUTLEAF WEEPING BIRCH BETULA PENDULA ‘GRACILIS’ * YELLOW FOLIAGE SHRUBS COTONEASTER CORNUS SPECIES HEDGE COTONEASTER COTONEASTER ACUTIFOLIA * SCARLETT RED FOLIAGE DOGWOOD CORNUS SPECIES BUD’S YELLOW DOGWOOD CORNUS ALBA‘BUD’S YELLOW’ * GOLDEN TWIGS FOR THE WINTER SEASON RED OSIER DOGWOOD CORNUS SERICEA/STOLONIFERA * REDDISH BARK FOR WINTER SEASION * CRIMSON FOLIAGE SIBERIAN CORAL DOGWOOD CORNUS ALBA ‘SIBIRICA’ * CORAL RED STEMS * SCARLET RED FOLIAGE SILVER LEAF DOGWOOD CORNUS ALBA’AUREO- MARGINATA’ * RED STEMS ALSO FOR A GREAT WINTER COLOR BURNING BUSH EUONYMUS SPECIES TURKESTAN BURNING BUSH EUONYMUS NANA ‘TURKESTANICA’ * PURPLISH COLOR FOLIAGE WINGED BURNING BUSH EUONYMUS ALATA * WINGED RIDGES ON BARK * FIERY RED FOLIAGE DWARF BURNING BUSH EUONYMUS NANA * COMPACT UPRIGHT SHRUB WITH A BRILLIANT RED FOLIAGE CRANBERRY VIBURNUM SPECIES DWARF EUROPEAN CRANBERRY VIBURNUM OPULUS ‘NANUM’ * BRILLIANT PURPLE FOLIAGE COMPACT EUROPEAN CRANBERRY VIBURNUM OPULUS ‘COMPACTUM’ * RED BERRIES THROUGH THE WINTER * REDDISH FOLIAGE HIGHBUSH CRANBERRY VIBURNUM TRILOBUM * BRIGHT RED EDDIBLE BERRIES IN FALL * REDDISH FOLIAGE NANNYBERRY VIBURNUM LENTAGO * PURPLISH RED FOLIAGE SUMAC RHUS SPECIES STAGHORN SUMAC RHUS TYPHINA * ORANGE RED FOLIAGE CUTLEAF SMOOTH SUMAC RHUS GLABRA ‘LACINIATA’ * FERN-LIKE FOLIAGE TURNS TO A SCARLET RED Renee O'Brien Eagle Lake Nurseries Ltd.