TRIVIA | from the program

What was fall originally called?

Harvest

Who was the first group of people in history to use scarecrows?

The Egyptians

How many pies can a bushel of apples make?

Approximately 21 pies

What pigment is responsible for trees with red and purple leaves?

Anthocyanins

Cranberries grow in water. True or false?

False — Cranberries grow on vines in the wetlands. These areas are typically flooded by harvest time. 

What is the official word for the sound of leaves and trees rustling in the wind?

Psithurism (pronounced sith-yuh-riz-uhm)