{"id":32343,"date":"2025-05-28T11:03:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T09:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/uncategorized\/soestdijk-in-bloom\/"},"modified":"2025-06-05T11:06:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T09:06:05","slug":"soestdijk-in-bloom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/en\/news\/soestdijk-in-bloom\/","title":{"rendered":"soestdijk in bloom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exactly 350 years ago, Stadholder William III appointed the first gardener of Orange at Soestdijk Palace: Christiaen Jansz van Staden. In honour of this anniversary, the month of June is dedicated to &#8220;Soestdijk in bloei&#8221; (Soestdijk in Bloom), an ode to centuries of royal garden architecture. Michael Barnaart created the illustrations for the children&#8217;s treasure hunt, which will soon be on display throughout the palace garden!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-willem3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32336\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-willem3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-willem3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-willem3-300x276.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-willem3-768x707.jpg 768w, https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-willem3-806x742.jpg 806w, https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-willem3-558x513.jpg 558w, https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-willem3-655x603.jpg 655w, https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-willem3-600x552.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exactly 350 years ago, Stadholder William III appointed the first gardener of Orange at Soestdijk Palace: Christiaen Jansz van Staden. In honour of this anniversary, the month of June is dedicated to &#8220;Soestdijk in bloei&#8221; (Soestdijk in Bloom), an ode to centuries of royal garden architecture. Michael Barnaart created the illustrations for the children&#8217;s treasure&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":32340,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[468],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32343\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelbarnaart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}