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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019


Hopkins County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019





1031 - Home & Consumer Horticulture
1031.1) 614

Number of participants engaged in home and consumer horticulture programming



Success Stories

Trial Gardens Benefit Gardeners

Author: Erika Wood

Major Program: Home & Consumer Horticulture

Trial Gardens Benefit Gardeners

Each year, several counties across the state participate in the bedding plant trials.  These trials consist of new varieties of flowering annuals that have just been released onto the horticulture market. The purpose of the trials is to see how well these new varieties of plants perform in a garden or landscape setting.  For the trial garden, there are usually 20 different varieties of annual bedding plants with ten plants per variety for a total of 200 plants.  The Hopkins County

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