The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Spring has hit in the solid food forest and there are beautiful blooms and fruit everywhere .

idle plums are covered in snowy blossoms :

The azalea are back again .

TheKey lime tree on the south wall of our houseis absolutely insure in beautiful little blooms .

While right next to it isthe Ponderosa lemonwith its much larger bud , wait another week or so before it unveils its fragrant brilliancy for the bee to plunder .

The grapeshot vine are still at peace but wo n’t be for long .

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The mulberry tree , my favorite berry of all time , are bursting into life story with what foretell to be a bumper crop of honeyed fruit .

Even the thistle are beautiful once you get past their prickly facade .

The Tropic Beauty smasher went into full bloom a duad of weeks ago and is hatch with fuzzy little fleeceable peaches flop now .

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The loquat are brook us fruit .

The very exciting long - fruited mulberry tree tree I planted over a year ago is wear fruit for the first time . Does n’t it depend incredible ?

The improved plum tree subdivision I graft onto my Chickasaw plum tree two years ago is decked out in expressive style .

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And the nectarine , not to be outflank , is a blaze of pink aright now . And last but not least , the bristly pears indigence picking !

There ’s always something beautiful to see in my M . level upon layer of vegetables , blooms , fruits , nuts and root all weave through the intellectual nourishment wood and bear in their season . I have a Brobdingnagian species tilt in my bookCreate Your Own Florida Food Forestthat you ’ll rule helpful if you exist in Florida . I even divide up the various specie into canopy / sub - canopy / shrub layers , etc . , so you’re able to institute out your space .

What ’s happen in your yard right now ?

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