PersonKentucky Extension Reporting System

Jessica

Jessica Bessin

Mercer County Extension for Horticulture


Program Areas

  • Horticulture





Success Stories

  • Beginning Beekeeping Series

    31

    January

    Beginning Beekeeping Series

    Due to the growing interest in beekeeping and the increase in members to local bee clubs the Boyle and Mercer County Horticulture agents planned and hosted a Beginner Beekeeping course for their commu...

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  • Farm Fresh to Table

    06

    October

    Farm Fresh to Table

    Farm Fresh to Table is a program that brought multiple groups within the Mercer County community together to provide fresh produce to youth in need. The Mercer County Horticulture Agent partnered with...

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  • Tomato Day!

    15

    June

    Tomato Day!

    In the spring of 2021, the Mercer County High School greenhouse was left in a bind when it came time for their plant sale. Due to covid protocols the greenhouse was only allowed open to customers for ...

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  • Fort Harrod Garden Club

    15

    June

    Fort Harrod Garden Club

    There is a new club in town for those who like to garden and want to help volunteer in the community. The Boyle and Mercer County Extension Agents for Horticulture developed a new club known as the Fo...

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