DENVER — The Denver Botanic Gardens will hold its Fall Plant and Bulb Sale this Friday and Saturday by timed reservation, even after a shipping error kept most of the important bulbs from arriving.

“Fall’s cooler temperatures are a fantastic time to get back into the garden after the heat of summer and get ready for all the things to come up in the spring,” Mike Bone, Associate Director of Horticulture at the gardens, said. Bone said a major bulb delivery bound for the sale from the Netherlands was returned to its shipper and will not make it to Denver in time.

Organizers said the shortage of bulbs won’t leave Denver gardeners empty-handed. The sale will still offer thousands of plants, including herbaceous perennials, woody shrubs, hardy succulents, and an expanded selection of unusual

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