Number of people who gained knowledge in consumer and home horticulture including: native plants, disease and pests, composting, site analysis, and proper maintenance
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60
Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic there has been an increase in interest for home gardening, including many first-time gardeners. While working with one of our horticulture specialists, the Lewis County ANR agent set up a class for Lewis County gardeners to help new growers have a successful garden season in 2021. However, after talking with several county agents, we decided to make it a multiple night series over Zoom so that the entire state could participate. The four