Reuben is associated with the Hebrew month Tammuz. One of the things Reuben is known for is his sin of adultery with Bilhah, his father’s concubine. In the Garden, an arbor seat was added so you can go and meditate a moment before making a crucial decision that could change your life.
There is a lot of red in Reuben, to represent passion. In different seasons you’ll find the thorny, native coral bean – a reminder of what danger may lie ahead.