Mason County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022





1032 - Master Gardener
1032.9) 13

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

1032.2) 0

Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener

1032.6) 75

Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners

1032.7) 0

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

1032.5) 150

Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners

1032.4) 225

Number of continuing education hours completed  by Master Gardeners

1032.3) 13

Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county

1032.1) 13

Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers

1032.8) 13

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



Success Stories

Gaining new skills

Author: Lorin Fawns

Major Program: Master Gardener

The horticulture agent and program assistant have been working together to offer a Master Gardener program at the local detention center. The program is once a week for 14 weeks and requires 40 hours of volunteer service, there are a total of 13 participants (four women and nine men).  Through the program one participant said "The Master Gardener program is very interesting and because of this class I plan to apply for a position AppHarvest, I have been burnout from other careers I hav

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