Why do some trees stay green while others change their color?”“ Certain trees need to show off, dear. I’m sure that my big brother could explain why it happens. Dahlaine loves to explain things, and he can be very tedious about it. I prefer simpler answers. The trees are sad because summer’s almost over. David Eddings
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The answer to the question is that some trees change their color because they want to be noticed by human beings, and some trees change their color because they want to show off.

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