{"id":33,"date":"2026-06-09T11:35:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T18:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kamloopsgardenclub.com\/gardennewsandviews\/?p=33"},"modified":"2026-06-09T11:37:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T18:37:04","slug":"early-june-in-the-smith-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kamloopsgardenclub.com\/gardennewsandviews\/early-june-in-the-smith-gardens\/","title":{"rendered":"Early June in the Smith Gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In early June all of the borders, flower beds, rockeries, and even the vegetable garden are full of flowering plants.\u00a0 \u00a0 We take garden walks each day, and weed, deadhead, and do maintenance as we enjoy the garden.<\/p>\n<p>Featured here are some of the flowers photographed in the first few days of the month, shared here as a Google Photos slideshow:<\/p>\n<div class=\"ose-google-photos ose-uid-52a80af7c97d70e5d19d73974607431a ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"GooglePhotos\"><div class=\"pa-carousel-widget\" style=\"display: none; 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