Master GardenerMajor Program

7031

Total Hours

Contributed.

34099

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

208

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

4442

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives

730

Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener

133

Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners

242361

Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course

49

Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners

31498

Number of continuing education hours completed  by Master Gardeners

6994

Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county

28599

Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers

899

Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community

744

Stories

Master Gardener Training Course

This year the Bullitt County Horticulture Program hosted the first hybrid Master Gardener Training. Beginning with six participants, 5 fully completed the training course (one had to drop out due to Covid complications). The course consisted of 18 weeks of classes, 13 online via Zoom and 5 in person labs. At the end of the course, each participant was tasked with researching a horticultural topic of their choice and using land grant publications to present a lesson to their fellow Master Gardene...

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Master Gardener Training Course

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