1031 - Horticulture, Consumer and Home | ||
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1031.12) | 0 |
Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance |
1031.1) | 500 |
Number of people who gained knowledge in consumer and home horticulture including: native plants, disease and pests, composting, site analysis, and proper maintenance |
Author: Kara Back-Campbell
Major Program: Horticulture, Consumer and Home
The substance-use epidemic touches all areas of the commonwealth, and treatment programs are using creative, research-based approaches to assist those impacted. Taylor County Nutrition Education Program Assistant, Angela Freeman, and Extension Horticulture Agent, Kara Back, collaborated with The Healing Place during the 2023 - 2024 fiscal year to teach both gardening skills and nutrition education. The gardening, meal planning, and cooking skills learned will be useful to participants, bot