{"id":1187,"date":"2012-10-02T18:24:38","date_gmt":"2012-10-02T18:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/?p=1187"},"modified":"2016-10-14T14:21:54","modified_gmt":"2016-10-14T14:21:54","slug":"fall-colours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/index.php\/en\/fall-colours\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall Colours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fall Colours\" src=\"http:\/\/cwf-fcf.org\/assets\/images\/conservation\/blog\/fall_colours_resized.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ontario-vacation-destinations.com\/fall-colors-algonquin.html\" target=\"_blank\">Image Credit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/story\/2012\/09\/27\/f-fall-colours.html\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a>\u00a0I recently read explains that the early spring and dry summer experienced in many parts of Canada this year may impact the display of fall colours.<\/p>\n<p>Chlorophyll gives leaves their green colour. In fall when day length gets shorter and overnight temperatures get cooler, trees stop replacing chlorophyll which allows other pigments, including the ones responsible for the beautiful oranges and reds, to become visible.<\/p>\n<p>But, according to this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/fall-colours-why-summer-s-weird-weather-has-affected-the-leaves-1.1280638\">article<\/a>, the early spring and dry summer may cause leaves to change colour earlier this year and they be not be so colourful.<\/p>\n<p>How are the colours in your area? I\u2019m seeing beautiful fall colours and can\u2019t wait to get out and explore some nature trails this long week-end!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-excerpt\">Image Credit An article\u00a0I recently read explains that the early spring and dry summer experienced in many parts of Canada this year may impact the display of fall colours. Chlorophyll&hellip;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[631],"tags":[463,464,465,469],"class_list":["post-1187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-connect-with-nature","tag-autumn","tag-fall","tag-fall-colours","tag-trees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1188,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1187\/revisions\/1188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cwf-fcf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}