1032 - Master Gardener | ||
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1032.9) | 41 |
Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives |
1032.2) | 14 |
Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener |
1032.6) | 0 |
Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners |
1032.7) | 14 |
Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course |
1032.5) | 3501 |
Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners |
1032.4) | 0 |
Number of continuing education hours completed by Master Gardeners |
1032.3) | 2355 |
Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county |
1032.1) | 70 |
Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers |
1032.8) | 41 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community |
Author: Kelly Jackson
Major Program: Master Gardener
Master Gardeners is a program run by the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service to train citizens in many areas of horticulture. Upon completion of the Master Gardener education program, participants return 30 hours of community volunteer service through organized projects within one year to earn the title Master Gardener and 15 hours annually to maintain their volunteer status. During the 2021 program year Master Gardeners volunteered:1,264 hours of service in planting and maintai
Author: Kelly Jackson
Major Program: Master Gardener
The Christian County Master Gardener Program is an outstanding opportunity to develop community horticulture volunteers. To become a certified Master Gardener volunteer, participants must complete a minimum 13-week training, which consists of 24 hours of core subject courses including Cooperative Extension/Volunteerism, Botany, Soils, Plant Pathology, Entomology, and Pesticides/Pesticides Safety/Environmental Issues. They must also pass a final exam with a seventy-five percent score and voluntee