Master GardenerMajor Program

8046

Total Hours

Contributed.

32838

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

0

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

3300

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of continuing education hours completed  by Master Gardeners

7563

Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers

1038

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

774

Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners

43567

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

74

Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener

226

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

758

Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners

183737

Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county

26915

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Fall Plant Swap Enhances People’s Knowledge of Plants

In the past several years, the Pennyroyal Master Gardener Association has held a spring and fall plant swap at the Hopkins County Farmers Market. The purpose of the fall plant swap was to give the community an opportunity to come swap plants with one another. Participants brought plants they were willing to give away and then could pick from plants donated by other participants to take home. A wide range of plants were brought to the swap and included the following: herbaceous perennials, tree s...

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