Whitley County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





1032 - Master Gardener
1032.4) 20

Number of continuing education hours completed  by Master Gardeners

1032.3) 520

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

1032.5) 30

Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners

1032.7) 0

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

1032.2) 13

Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener

1032.9) 13

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

1032.6) 20

Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners



Success Stories

KY Extension Master Gardener Program- Whitley County

Author: Benjamin Prewitt

Major Program: Master Gardener

     Some of my fondest memories growing up in Whitley County involved working with my father in our family garden. I can remember countless times having to go with him as a child to attend different Master Gardener Meetings as well as volunteering our time in the community helping others to be successful in their horticulture endeavors. The KY Extension Master Gardener Program is a wonderful program that we have now revamped and are working to grow here in Whitley County. The pro

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