Lewis County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022
| 1031 - Horticulture, Consumer and Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1031.12) | 25 |
Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance |
| 1031.1) | 100 |
Number of people who gained knowledge in consumer and home horticulture including: native plants, disease and pests, composting, site analysis, and proper maintenance |
Success Stories
School Garden
Author: Philip Konopka
Major Program: Horticulture, Consumer and Home
In the fall of 2021, the Lewis County ANR Agent and Program Assistant was approached by the Tollesboro Elementary School to do a hands-on gardening project. The goal of the project was to have the have the 4th grade students to grow a garden at the school so they could learn the following objectives: the importance of soil, growing vegetable to eat, where their food comes from, and an appreciation of growing their own food. Lessons were taught to the students by the ANR Agent and Program A
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