Extension
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| 1032 - Master Gardener | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1032.9) | 35 |
Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives |
| 1032.2) | 22 |
Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener |
| 1032.6) | 0 |
Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.7) | 0 |
Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course |
| 1032.5) | 2000 |
Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.4) | 400 |
Number of continuing education hours completed by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.3) | 1200 |
Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county |
| 1032.1) | 35 |
Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers |
| 1032.8) | 35 |
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: Adam Leonberger
Major Program: Master Gardener
The Kentucky Master Gardener Program is an intensive fourteen week series of classes focusing on various aspects of horticulture. While it does benefit the participants, the primary goal is to train new volunteers to be better gardeners and stewards of the land, as well as grow in their leadership skills and in community involvement. Each person who completes the program must return 40 hours of community service through the Cooperative Extension Service during the first year after the com
