Henderson County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024





1031 - Horticulture, Consumer and Home
1031.12) 1400

Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance  

1031.1) 388

Number of people who gained knowledge in consumer and home  horticulture including: native plants, disease and pests, composting, site analysis, and proper maintenance



Success Stories

AB Chandler Garden Project

Author: Paul Andrew Rideout

Major Program: Horticulture, Consumer and Home

The problemLack of knowledge of where your food comes from.The educational program responseFive part program series including planting a garden and incorporating the produce into the menu.The participants/target audience55 4th gradersOther partners (if applicable)Farm Bureau, Kentucky Nutrition EducationProgram impact or participant response.Students learned what plants need to produce; learned how plants grow; tasted new (to them) vegetablesAB Chandler Garden Project  The Henderson Co

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