diff --git a/Effects/airfield.eff b/Effects/airfield.eff
index 0ac448798..dcd97a403 100644
--- a/Effects/airfield.eff
+++ b/Effects/airfield.eff
@@ -220,6 +220,11 @@
         <type>float</type>
         <value><use>air_pollution</use></value>
       </uniform>
+      <uniform>
+        <name>season</name>
+        <type>float</type>
+        <value><use>season</use></value>
+      </uniform>
       <uniform>
         <name>view_pitch_offset</name>
         <type>float</type>
diff --git a/Shaders/airfield-ALS.frag b/Shaders/airfield-ALS.frag
index 9928696ac..7e6f10b44 100644
--- a/Shaders/airfield-ALS.frag
+++ b/Shaders/airfield-ALS.frag
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ uniform float overlay_bias;
 uniform float overlay_alpha;
 uniform float wetness;
 uniform float air_pollution;
+uniform float season;
 uniform float landing_light1_offset;
 uniform float landing_light2_offset;
 
@@ -155,6 +156,7 @@ float noise_2000m = Noise2D(rawPos.xy, 2000.0);
 // get the texels
 
     texel = texture2D(texture, gl_TexCoord[0].st * 5.0); 
+    float local_autumn_factor = texel.a;
 
     float distortion_factor = 1.0;
     float noise_term;
@@ -212,6 +214,22 @@ if ((dist < 3000.0)&& (quality_level > 3) && (wetness>0.0))
     texel.r = texel.r * (1.0 + 0.14 * smoothstep(0.5,0.7, 0.33*(2.0 * noise_10m + (1.0-noise_5m))));
 
 
+// autumn colors
+
+float autumn_factor = season * 2.0 * (1.0 - local_autumn_factor) ;
+
+
+texel.r = min(1.0, (1.0 + 2.5 * autumn_factor) * texel.r);
+texel.g = texel.g;
+texel.b = max(0.0, (1.0 - 4.0 * autumn_factor) *  texel.b);
+
+
+if (local_autumn_factor < 1.0)
+	{
+	intensity = length(texel.rgb) * (1.0 - 0.5 * smoothstep(1.1,2.0,season));
+	texel.rgb = intensity * normalize(mix(texel.rgb, vec3(0.23,0.17,0.08), smoothstep(1.1,2.0, season)));
+	}
+
 vec4 dust_color;
 
 if (quality_level > 3)
diff --git a/Textures/Terrain/airport_grass2.png b/Textures/Terrain/airport_grass2.png
index a909fb340..6eb443cf2 100644
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diff --git a/Textures/Trees/grass_blades.png b/Textures/Trees/grass_blades.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3610f1b19
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