Floyd County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021
1031 - Horticulture, Consumer and Home | ||
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1031.1) | 485 |
Number of people who gained knowledge in consumer and home horticulture including: native plants, disease and pests, composting, site analysis, and proper maintenance |
1031.12) | 230 |
Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance |
Success Stories
Youth Gardening Education
Author: Keith Hackworth
Major Program: Horticulture, Consumer and Home
At the direction of our leadership, Extension has been collaborating with several community groups this year. One such collaboration is with the Floyd County Health Department, four local daycare centers, and Extension Master Gardeners. The goal of the program is to provide education and nutritious fruits and vegetables to daycare age youth and their parents. Raised beds and container gardens have been established at four local daycare centers. The gardens were planted with strawberries, cherry
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