NYBG Leaf Portraits

Sherry Felix

An Autumn visit to the NY Botanical Gardens. Leaves found in the Thain Family Forest.

A close-up of colorful autumn leaves on the ground, featuring a yellow maple leaf with intricate markings, a bright orange leaf, and a reddish leaf, surrounded by brown and green foliage.
Maple, NYBG 11/6/2025
A vibrant yellow and orange maple leaf resting on a bed of brown autumn leaves.
Sweet Gum, NYBG 11/6/2025
Close-up of colorful autumn leaves on a dark ground, featuring a yellow leaf and a brownish-orange leaf.
Oak leaf, NYBG 11/6/2025
Close-up of vibrant yellow and green leaves scattered on the ground, surrounded by brown foliage.
Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), NYBG 11/6/2025
A vibrant orange autumn leaf resting on gravel, surrounded by darker leaves and stones.
Oak leaf, NYBG 11/6/2025
A close-up of colorful autumn leaves, including vibrant red and orange leaves, layered among dry brown and gray foliage.
Oak leaf, NYBG 11/6/2025
A vibrant purple leaf resting on a bed of autumn leaves in the NY Botanical Gardens.
Oak leaf, NYBG 11/6/2025
A close-up of a brown oak leaf resting on a dark, textured surface.
Oak leaf, NYBG 11/6/2025
Close-up of vibrant autumn leaves showcasing intricate vein patterns and glowing edges.
Leaf lit in the conservatory, NYBG 11/6/2025

14 thoughts on “NYBG Leaf Portraits”

  1. Amy 2025-11-18 / 12:01 pm

    All are beautifully captured!

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  2. derrickjknight 2025-11-18 / 4:34 am

    Portraits of lives; e.g. is that a caterpillar trail on the maple?

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  4. Sue 2025-11-17 / 12:25 pm

    cool!

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  5. Anne Lazarus 2025-11-17 / 11:43 am

    The Leaves tell us a story as portrayed in the photographs.

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  6. scrumptious116d30bac7 2025-11-17 / 11:37 am

    lovely !

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