Autumn is right around the corner. Here are three facts about the season.
1. It is autumn in the months of March, April and May, when the weather will get cooler, days will gradually become shorter and leaves will start to change colour. Autumn is also known as fall in some places around the world.
2. Fruits, such as apples and pears, are ready to be picked and eaten and in home gardens, people plant carrots, cabbages and sprouts which will grow in time for winter harvest.
3. There are a number of celebrations and festivals coming up this autumn including Inverloch Autumn Festival on Saturday 12 March, Bright Autumn Festival from Friday 22 April, and Mount Macedon weekend from Saturday 12 March to Monday 14 March.
