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Why Are Some Leaves Falling So Early? There’s A Fungus Amungus! – Hank

Author hmorse

Noticed some tree leaves falling already? Jeez, my yard was covered the other day. I noticed my neighbors yard looked similar. “Oh, oh”, I thought. Early fall is coming, Not really!

 

IT’S A FUNGUS!

Fungus attacking trees giving sign of fall in the summer

It's still summer, but already the trees are giving us a sign of autumn. All around New England, brown leaves have been spotted in the month of August, and experts credit the early development to a fungus attacking the trees. The fungus is called tar spot, and it is caused by a plethora of a wet weather in the area.

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