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City Park’s lovely 1950s-era lilacs are the perfect spot for a Mother’s Day walk | ap

Freshly trimmed and newly blooming, they were part of the original botanic gardens

The lilac gardens at Denver's City Park were planted in the early 1950s and have recently been trimmed and pruned. (Photo by Sarah Cowell for The Denver Post)
The lilac gardens at Denver’s City Park were planted in the early 1950s and have recently been trimmed and pruned. (Photo by Sarah Cowell for The Denver Post)
1DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 17: A head shot of Jonathan Shikes, Entertainment Editor/The Know on October 17, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
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The lilacs were part of the DBG's original 100-acre space in City Park — before the organization moved to its current home
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