The key in our local weather is to decide on totally different “tons” for each season, in order the yr progresses and flowers fade and harvests end, your backyard is already shifting to the subsequent one. Simply now we’re leaving the “please come and share the limes, oranges, and camellias” interval and shifting into the “daffodils, iris, hellebores and huge quantities of rhubarb and mandarins” season. There will be roses subsequent, the cussed sort that bloom it doesn’t matter what, finger limes and mulberries, then apples, with nice dinner-size magnolia grandiflora to present away, then stone fruit in addition to ginger lilies – and plenty of them.