Extension
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| 1032 - Master Gardener | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1032.9) | 12 |
Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives |
| 1032.2) | 3 |
Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener |
| 1032.6) | 30 |
Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.7) | 1 |
Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course |
| 1032.5) | 15 |
Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.4) | 90 |
Number of continuing education hours completed by Master Gardeners |
| 1032.3) | 280 |
Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county |
| 1032.1) | 12 |
Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers |
| 1032.8) | 12 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community |
Author: Kara Back-Campbell
Major Program: Master Gardener
In January 2022 the Taylor County Horticulture agent taught her second group of Master Gardeners. Within the previous 2 years it was difficult to obtain participants for classes due to concerns of COVID-19. Zoom options for webinars had not done well in Taylor County. An in-person Master Gardener class began on January 13th and met for 18 weeks. This program met at night because there were several requests for it to occur after 5:00p.m. This was taught solely by the Horticulture agent (a m
