Beauty in death: when a dead decaying skeletonized leaf from a tree nourishes saprophytes to liberate nutrients and provide for new leaves on that very same tree... #Nature #beauty #saprophytes #leafdecay #NaturePhotography #maple #leaves

When a Leaf Falls… I love to walk the forest in the winter, whether I’m plowing through fresh deep snow, or crunching over hoarfrost-covered forest litter. Winter is a time for Nature to rearrange and remake itself. …

When a leaf falls ... #Nature #decomposition #saprophytes #forest themeaningofwater.com/2026/01/25/w...

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