In September, the summer slowly comes to an end. The power of the sun is noticeably waning. From the Lüneburg Heath to Saxony, the forests in the Masuria and South Tyrol to Provence in southern France - people and nature must gradually prepare for the colder months ahead. Soon the nights will be longer than the days and autumn will take over ... - At the Mockritz natural pool in Dresden, lifeguards Andreas Pinter and Frank Lose drain the water. The bathing season is now followed by the big cleaning of the area in late summer for the lifeguards and the many helpers. - In Rhineland-Palatinate, the grape harvest begins for the Volk winegrowing family - and with it the most strenuous time of the year ...