Extension
It Starts With Us
| 1032 - Master Gardener | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1032.10) | 0 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who developed confidence in addressing the needs of clientele (walk-ins, phone calls, emails, etc.) |
| 1032.11) | 30 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who became aware of Extension’s role in addressing the needs of local residents |
| 1032.12) | 37 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who saw their services as a reliable source of home horticulture information in the county |
| 1032.13) | 10 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who learned how to work more effectively with people |
| 1032.14) | 37 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe their efforts helped extend the outreach of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service |
| 1032.15) | 37 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believes the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community |
| 1032.16) | 18 |
Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives |
| 1032.9) | 5 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who developed more confidence in teaching subject matter related to horticulture |
| 1032.8) | 30 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who adopted 2 or more practices from Master Gardener training into their own garden/landscape |
| 1032.6) | 2590 |
Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardener volunteers |
| 1032.7) | 37 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who increased their knowledge of home horticultural practices |
| 1032.1) | 37 |
Number of master gardeners that have completed certification and were active volunteers in the county during the past year |
| 1032.2) | 0 |
Number of Master Gardeners that have served as volunteers for one (1) year or less |
| 1032.3) | 2156 |
Number of volunteer service hours completed by Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in the county |
| 1032.4) | 747 |
Number of continuing education hours completed by Master Gardener volunteers |
| 1032.5) | 1295 |
Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardener volunteers |
Author: Traci Johnson
Major Program: Master Gardener
Educational programs that strengthen self-reliance skills are a continued priority identified by the Oldham County Extension and Agriculture Councils. In Oldham County, residential area makes up just over half the county’s land area, according to the last 2012 Census of Agriculture (48% farmland, 52% residential land). Home garden and landscape skills are important for residents in terms of both growing their own food and maintaining property values. Programs covering th
Author: Traci Johnson
Major Program: Master Gardener
Oldham County's population is just over 66,000. Residential areas make up about one-half of the county, and information about food and landscape production is in high demand. Extension Master Gardener volunteers help address this need through a variety of service work in Oldham County. Their work helps foster self-reliance skills, a goal identified by Oldham County Extension Council for the county plan of work.Master Gardeners complete the Extension Master Gardener program in ord
