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

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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, trees...

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