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





1032 - Master Gardener
1032.4) 700

Number of continuing education hours completed  by Master Gardeners

1032.3) 1600

Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county

1032.1) 80

Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers

1032.8) 80

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) 100

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) 14

Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener

1032.9) 80

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

1032.6) 50

Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners



Success Stories

Training Future Leaders

Author: Jamie Dockery

Major Program: Master Gardener

As a grassroots organization, Cooperative Extension relies heavily on community members to help with our education mission. Extension users often express interest in becoming more involved. The Cooperative Extension Master Gardener program is one means of doing so. The Master Gardener Program is part of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service and is designed to expand horticultural knowledge among the community through the use of trained volunteers.  Master Gardeners are required to

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