Anoka Ramsey Community College

 

Prairie Plot Garden

 

Coon Rapids Campus

 

                      Plants: (click on plant name or photo for detailed information)

Cup plant

Butterfly weed

Prairie Onion

Milk Vetch

Harebell

Boneset

Little Bluestem

Blue Grama

Lead plant

Prairie Smoke

Columbine

Compass Plant

Prairie Rose

Yarrow

Indian Grass

Wild Bergamot

Prairie Violet

Spiderwort

Stiff tickseed

Fireweed

Wild Lupine

Prairie Phlox

Big Bluestem

Pasque Flower

Hoary

Vervain

Side Oats Grama

Stiff

Goldenrod

Common

Ox-Eye

Tooth-Leaved Primrose

Cylindric Blazing Star

White Prairie Clover

Tall

Blazing Star

Displaying ARCC Art within the Prairie Plot Area

Golden Alexander

Pale Purple Coneflower

Large-Leaved Aster

Black-Eyed Susan

Yellow Coneflower

Purple Prairie Clover

Displaying the Plants that are the teaching and learning tools on the Coon Rapids Campus

 


Garden in full bloom summer 2014
Art within Prairie Plot Area  Fully Completed Prairie Plot Area May 2009

Garden in full bloom-September 2009

 

Working on the prairie plot area April 2009  Applying the landscaping fabric April 2009 Mulch, pots & signs all in May 2009

 

Individual plant photos and information are used with permission from Prairie Restorations, Inc.

Copyright © 2007 Prairie Restorations, Inc.  (Princeton, MN)

 

Photos taken of actual prairie plot area by Melanie Waite-Altringer

 

Art within the prairie plot area provided by the Coon Rapids Campus ARCC Art Club (2008-2009)

 


Last revised on 08/11/2016 

Comments should go to: melanie.waite-altringer@anokaramsey.edu

© 2003-2017
Melanie Waite-Altringer, Biology Faculty
Anoka-Ramsey Community College, 11200 Mississippi Blvd. NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433

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