Trees and shrubs are often at their freshest, and there are more flowers during June than at any other time. June is especially the month of roses. In the Southern Hemisphere, fall ends and winter begins during this month. The start of winter brings cold, rainy weather to that part of the world. When June comes, green fruit is just beginning to appear in some regions.
Bees move from flower to flower, gathering nectar.
Baby birds of some species have hatched in some regions, and their parents are kept busy bringing them food. From early Roman times, June was believed to be the best time for marriages. It is still a popular month for weddings. It then had only 13 stars, to match its 13 stripes. The Philippines' Independence Day is on June 12.