City of Denham Springs horticulturist Dale Zuelke unloads mulch into a wheelbarrow at Spring Park on Tuesday, April 10.
Purple saliva plants were among the plants the Denham Springs Garden Club added to the flowers beds surrounding the plants pavilion at Spring Park on Tuesday, April 10.
Pictured is one of the flowers Denham Springs Garden Club members planted at Spring Park on Tuesday, April 10.
Spring Park
Denham Springs Mayor Gerard Landry said two LSU geologists visited Spring Park last weekend to search for the original spring that, at one time, came to the surface at the base of the low-lying ridge in the park’s wooded area. Once the spring is found, the plan hope is to make it a central focus of the park.
An old fountain filled with algae and frogs stands in front of crumbling retaining wall.
A frog peaks out from underneath water in an old fountain in Spring Park in Denham Springs.
Peter Evans packs away winter annuals in bags to use for compost at Spring Park on Tuesday, April 10.
Earline Sceroler spreads soil around newly planted annuals as other Denham Springs Garden Club members plant annuals in a bed in Spring Park on Tuesday, April 10.
Kathy Brumfield prunes a plant in a bed in Spring Park on Tuesday, April 10.
Betty Amacker cuts back a shrub by the pavilion in Spring Park on Tuesday, April 10.
Pat Borland (kneeling) evens out soil in a bed while Pat Ray (left) and Midge Magee discuss what the next step in finishing planting the spring annuals will be in Spring Park on Tuesday, April 10.
