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| 1032 - Master Gardener | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1032.1) | 19 |
Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers |
| 1032.3) | 354 |
Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county |
| 1032.4) | 74 |
Number of continuing education hours completed by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.5) | 1152 |
Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.7) | 2 |
Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course |
| 1032.6) | 5176 |
Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.2) | 0 |
Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener |
| 1032.8) | 19 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community |
| 1032.9) | 19 |
Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives |
Author: Chris Ammerman
Major Program: Master Gardener
The worldwide health pandemic has forced individual life choices to change and thus increasing the demand for locally grown fresh produce, meat and eggs. Empty shelves at the supermarket has shifted the consumers focus toward the farm stand and self-sustaining agriculture. Local farmers markets have become the consumer’s choice to provide safe, fresh and nutritious food for communities across the state, and Grant County is experiencing this trend as well.A Green Thumb program w
Author: Chris Ammerman
Major Program: Master Gardener
The worldwide health pandemic has shifted outreach options and the steady uptick in positive cases linger doubts over the heads as to when we will see the end. In an effort to provide some positive energy into an otherwise dreary winter season, local Master Gardeners virtually collaborated to create a bulb starting initiative to place some spring blooms in the homes of the citizens of Grant County.Lead by Extension Master Gardeners, a take home planting and propagation program was develope
