The golden yellow and vibrant reds of fall leaves are coming.
A silver maple tree in distress in Homewood. Maple trees are dying throughout the Midwest. (Photos by Marilyn Thomas/ H-F Chronicle) But many residents are raising alarms about some of the trees on their property, and rightfully so. The beauty of tree canopies in Homewood and Flossmoor will be reduced over the next several years as silver maple, Norway maple, red maple and sugar maple trees die off.
Bryon Doerr, landscaping and maintenance supervisor . . .