On top of @KevinScott 's and @SteveDenham 's excellent suggestions, try simplifying the model a bit. You have 132 observations (13 with missing values) and have year, site(year) and block(site year) as random effects. Try removing block(site year) as a random effect and see if that helps. You may not have enough data to get a variance component down to the block level.
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