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| 1032 - Master Gardener | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1032.10) | 8 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who developed confidence in addressing the needs of clientele (walk-ins, phone calls, emails, etc.) |
| 1032.11) | 0 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who became aware of Extension’s role in addressing the needs of local residents |
| 1032.12) | 51 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who saw their services as a reliable source of home horticulture information in the county |
| 1032.13) | 0 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who learned how to work more effectively with people |
| 1032.14) | 51 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe their efforts helped extend the outreach of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service |
| 1032.15) | 0 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believes the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community |
| 1032.16) | 5 |
Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives |
| 1032.9) | 5 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who developed more confidence in teaching subject matter related to horticulture |
| 1032.8) | 0 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who adopted 2 or more practices from Master Gardener training into their own garden/landscape |
| 1032.6) | 0 |
Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardener volunteers |
| 1032.7) | 51 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who increased their knowledge of home horticultural practices |
| 1032.1) | 24 |
Number of master gardeners that have completed certification and were active volunteers in the county during the past year |
| 1032.2) | 0 |
Number of Master Gardeners that have served as volunteers for one (1) year or less |
| 1032.3) | 3843 |
Number of volunteer service hours completed by Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in the county |
| 1032.4) | 639 |
Number of continuing education hours completed by Master Gardener volunteers |
| 1032.5) | 681 |
Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardener volunteers |
Author: Annette Heisdorffer
Major Program: Master Gardener
Daviess County has a thriving Extension Master Gardener Program with 60 members contributing 7,181 hours of community service in 2018 by consulting with individuals, conducting classes, assisting agents with programs, and helping to maintain the local botanical garden. With the expertise of the Extension Master Gardeners, Extension Agent for Horticultural Education, and the Daviess County Public Library, the Seed Library was developed for Daviess County residents. The purpose of the
Author: Annette Heisdorffer
Major Program: Master Gardener
Extension Master Gardener volunteers deliver science-based horticultural information to help clientele grow and maintain vegetable gardens and landscape plants. They are a vital part of the outreach of the Cooperative Extension Service into the community. In addition, the Extension Master Gardeners seek this opportunity to fulfill their goal of helping others in the community through sharing gardening knowledge gained through the program. A total of 51 active Extension Master Garden
