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California Grape and Blackberry leaves provide a beautiful contrast in the fall. |
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California Grape and Blackberry leaves provide a beautiful contrast in the fall. |
| A young Valley oak sports bright colors |  |
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Valley oak, grape and sycamore leaves crunch underfoot |
| The leaves of the California Sycamore grow to gargantuan proportions at Kaweah Oaks Preserve |  |
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Silvery dried flower heads glisten in the morning light. |
| Soft, fluffy and full of seeds -
these dried weeds attract many winter birds to Kaweah Oaks Preserve. |
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Fall is a busy time for ground squirrels. They are quite fearless when they have acorns to harvest. |
| Yerba manza in the alkali meadow takes on a very different look in the fall. |  |
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Timing is everything...
a giant sycamore takes on a golden glow in the early morning light. |
| Even the starknes has a strange beauty. |  |
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Goldenrod really does look golden in the fall. |
| Like a bracelet, the grapevines grace the majestic Valley oak. |  |
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The Grapevine Trail is fun any time of year. |
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Incredible beauty in our own backyard! |
| Eerie and sometimes ghoulish, the vines consume young oaks. |  |
Don't let another year pass without visiting Kaweah Oaks Preserve in November. |