Trimble County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021
1031 - Horticulture, Consumer and Home | ||
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1031.1) | 81 |
Number of people who gained knowledge in consumer and home horticulture including: native plants, disease and pests, composting, site analysis, and proper maintenance |
1031.12) | 81 |
Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance |
Success Stories
Spring Garden Series 2021
Author: Jane Proctor
Major Program: Horticulture, Consumer and Home
The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically changed people’s lives. In addition to challenges and struggles related to mental/physical health, finances, supply/demand and food insecurities, people also experienced unexpected upsides. One such silver lining that came from disrupted routines included new hobbies. For example, gardening became a positive pastime that promoted nature, sunshine, physical activity, food, stress relief and relaxation. In addition, gardening contributes to a positive mood
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