"Not seeing the forest for the trees" applies only in mid-Summer. By Fall, the trees lose enough leaves for the forest to be recognized. Hmmmm...maybe there's a human analogy here.

Photographer: Allan Carrano
Camera: Canon PowerShot SX150 IS
Lens: Canon 5.0-60.0mm at 5.0mm
Exposure data: 1/80s, f3.4, ISO 80