Hopkins County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 1032 - Master Gardener | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1032.1) | 54 |
Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers |
| 1032.2) | 0 |
Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener |
| 1032.3) | 1762 |
Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county |
| 1032.4) | 764 |
Number of continuing education hours completed by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.5) | 0 |
Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners |
| 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 |
| 1032.8) | 0 |
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) | 54 |
Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives |
Success Stories
Master Gardeners Make a Difference
Author: Erika Wood
Major Program: Master Gardener
The Extension Master Gardener program is a volunteer organization dedicated to teaching and training people about horticulture related topics. This program is a part of the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service and assists county extension agents in providing education and outreach in the community. Master Gardeners are required to undergo training and complete 40 hours of volunteer service in their first year before becoming certified. After the first year, Master Ga
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Master Gardener Calendar Provides Educational Gardening Resource
Author: Erika Wood
Major Program: Master Gardener
For over a decade, the Pennyroyal Master Gardener Association has created a gardening calendar available for the community to learn more about growing plants. Each year, the master gardener group forms a committee and decides on a particular topic to focus on for the next year’s calendar. Previous years have shown insects, vegetables, bulbs, deer-resistant plants, trees, and much more. This year’s calendar features native plants. Once the topic is decided, t
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