Lyon County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





1032 - Master Gardener
1032.4) 100

Number of continuing education hours completed  by Master Gardeners

1032.3) 493

Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county

1032.1) 21

Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers

1032.8) 21

Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community

1032.5) 1400

Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners

1032.7) 0

Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course

1032.2) 7

Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener

1032.9) 21

Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives

1032.6) 400

Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners



Success Stories

Master Gardener Collaboration

Author: Susan Fox

Major Program: Master Gardener

Lyon County Master Gardeners have participated in the Land Between the Lakes Hummingbird Festival for four of the past six years. This collaboration with LBL staff has built a relationship with the Friends of Land Between the Lakes staff who reciprocate by speaking or having booths at Master Gardener events. Activities at the Hummingbird booth are enjoyed by young and old alike. Approximately 1,000-2,000 people attend the festival, and it is estimated that the majority stop at the booth as appro

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