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





1031 - Horticulture, Consumer and Home
1031.12) 32

Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance  

1031.1) 61

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

Home Horticulture Services: Call Your County Extension Agent

Author: Shane Bogle

Major Program: Horticulture, Consumer and Home

Homeowners have limited access to unbiased information when problems with landscapes, lawns, and gardens arise.  Many turn to the internet or local box store businesses that are inclined to sell unnecessary products along with the “free” advice. Needless and often excess chemicals are applied to perceived issues without thought of environmental or legal concerns.  The Caldwell County Extension Office offers free research-based education, and diagnostic services to help home

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