Show number: 1408 Air Date: January 3, 2002 Guest: Deb Brown Topic: Noerenberg Garden

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In this episode of Prarie Yard and Garden, we visited the Noerenberg Garden in the Hennipen Park District. Head Gardener Arla Carmichael gave us a general tour of the garden showing the wide variety of plants it contains. Deb Brown, University of Minnesota Extension Horticulturist, showed many of the Noeremberg Garden's specific plants, such as Rose fountain lrass, Sage, Resurrection lily, and many, many more.

Butterfly bush - Buddleja davidii
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Disco Belle'
Sedum 'Autumn Joy'
Rose fountain grass - Pennisetum setaceum
Verbena bonariensis
Nicotiana sylvestris
Japanese bloodgrass - Imperata cylindrica 'Red Baron' or 'Rubra'
Giant quaking grass - Briza maxima
Sage
Artichoke
Resurrection lily, naked lady, or hardy amaryllis - Lycoris squamigera
Hydrangea paniculata 'Tartiva'
Sweet potato vine - Ipomoea batatas
Euclyptus
Blue fescue - Festuca glauca
Licorice plant - Helichrysum petiolare
Verbena
Mallow - Malva moschata
Salvia coccineagrape leaf geranium
Silver spike grass - Spodiopogon sibiricus
Phlox paniculata 'David'
Feather reed grass - Calamagrostis xacutiflora 'Karl Forrester'
Blue fescue
Hyacinth bean - Dolichos lablab
Giant bluestem - Andropogon gerardii
Sweet autumn clematis - Clematis paniculata
Plume poppy - Macleaya microcarpa
Korean angelica - Angelica gigas
Masterwort - Astrantia
Joe pye weed - Eupatorium maculatum
Swiss chard
Spider flower - Cleome spinosa

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