Master GardenerMajor Program

2437

Total Hours

Contributed.

15185

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

46

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

995

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners

130

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

162

Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener

65

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

0

Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners

1103

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

165

Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers

195

Number of continuing education hours completed  by Master Gardeners

2115

Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county

1603

Stories

2024 Annual Master Gardener Conference

Volunteer leaders are essential for Extension to extend our presence throughout the community. The Master Gardener program is not just a training that allows gardeners to learn new skills, it is a way for gardeners to build community and help the public through volunteering.Many of our Master Gardeners have been volunteers with us for years, helping to maintain demonstration gardens, write gardening articles for the public, teach horticulture classes, and much more. These Master Gardeners love t...

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2024 Annual Master Gardener Conference

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