Master GardenerMajor Program
Total Hours
Contributed.
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Program Indicators
Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners |
72849 |
Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives |
815 |
Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener |
214 |
Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course |
23 |
Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners |
14026 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community |
693 |
Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers |
889 |
Number of continuing education hours completed by Master Gardeners |
5744 |
Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county |
13875 |
Stories
Master Gardener becomes more involved in the community
During the fall of 2022, I taught a Master Gardener training class. The class started with 20 participants and at the end, I graduated 5 people. Throughout this training I taught topics on pruning, flowers, lawn management, fruit, and much more. This was my first class as an agent, so I was learning as well how to teach the class and acquire speakers. Laurie Salvacion is a Master Gardener that has stayed with the program even after graduating. By doing the Master Gardener class she is now more i...
Reports
Stories Behind the Numbers
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