Montgomery County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
1031 - Horticulture, Consumer and Home | ||
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1031.1) | 33 |
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) | 30 |
Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance |
Success Stories
Christmas Tree Care
Author: Cheyenne Lamb
Major Program: Horticulture, Consumer and Home
Many homeowners like to decorate around the holidays with lively and lush Christmas Trees. Many times the full and vibrant tree on December 12th becomes dull and dry by the 25th. The issue at hand is the proper care being administer to the tree during the time it is in the consumers' care and also in the distributors' care. Based on a publication from the University of Kentucky I created a presentation teaching consumers and homeowners how to pick the right tree for them, how to care for
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