It's over before it even starts - or at least it seems that way. Living in our part of the country, we embrace the four seasons but forgive us if we are especially partial to the summer months. Maybe it's because we spend the majority of the year living in less-than-ideal weather conditions; summer allows us the opportunities to throw off the jackets and hats and get outside and enjoy ourselves.
The extreme drought that Minnesota finds itself in is impacting more than just lawns and gardens. The severe lack of rain also has an impact on the fall colors.