Leaves lie on the ground in an orchard near Osoyoos.
It was a pleasant, sunny Sunday, the first day of Standard Time. I took a drive to admire the colours of autumn in the orchards and vineyards around Osoyoos. (Richard McGuire Photo)
Vineyards of different types of grapes turn different colours in autumn in this photo north of Osoyoos.
Grape leaves turn colours as some of the red varieties still remain to be picked.
Grape leaves turn colours as some of the red varieties still remain to be picked.
Late afternoon sun strikes the rows of grapes in a vineyard north of Osoyoos.
Different varieties of grapes turn different colours in autum north of Osoyoos.
Golden sunlight strikes the vineyards in the foreground while farms in the shadow of Mount Kobau have descended into shade.
A vineyard near Okanagan Falls.
The setting sun lights up clouds above Vaseux Lake as yellow vines still give off a glow.
As dusk falls, deer become active. This is on conservation land, but nearby vineyards have high fences, sometimes electrified, to keep the deer out.