1051 - Commercial Horticulture | ||
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1051.1) | 25 |
Number of participants engaged in commercial horticulture programming |
Author: Anthony Tackett
Major Program: Commercial Horticulture
Local individuals and groups approached both the Bourbon Extension and the Bourbon County Conservation District with the idea that the two organizations host a combined county wide educational event to cover several important emerging educational topics. As a result, representatives from the two organizations met several times to organize a fall ‘Farm Night’ event to meet these educational needs. Major topics included in this larger county event included: emerging
Author: Anthony Tackett
Major Program: Commercial Horticulture
The Bourbon County Extension Service added new horticulture therapy and rehabilitation garden sites during the past year. The goal of these projects was to engage local residents in gardening and plant-based activities which would promote overall health and rehabilitation. The Extension Service partnered with two community organizations, Accutran and Bourbon County Senior Citizens Center, in planning and carrying out these garden themed projects. Individual participants were in