Henderson County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





1032 - Master Gardener
1032.4) 356

Number of continuing education hours completed  by Master Gardeners

1032.3) 1102

Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county

1032.1) 38

Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers

1032.8) 38

Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community

1032.5) 19

Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners

1032.7) 0

Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course

1032.2) 7

Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener

1032.9) 38

Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives

1032.6) 800

Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners



Success Stories

Master Gardeners Providing Quality Programs

Author: Paul Andrew Rideout

Major Program: Master Gardener

Master Gardeners Providing Quality Programs The Henderson County Master Gardener Program continues to serve the community through several avenues.  In 2022, the MG’s offered 10+ programs with hands on training for home gardeners.  Topics included herbal teas, growing gourds, composting, growing garlic, Japanese maples, growing figs in KY, as well as a three part vegetable garden series.  Over 100 total participants learned about growing successful home gardens with a co

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