Owsley County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
1031 - Horticulture, Consumer and Home | ||
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1031.1) | 120 |
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) | 50 |
Number of people who used Extension information to make decisions on site selection, varieties, and /or maintenance |
Success Stories
Community Gardens
Author: Paul Sizemore
Major Program: Horticulture, Consumer and Home
With the increase in Food prices at the market it has become more important to produce your own food. Owsley County Cooperative Extension Service has partnered with Owsley County Farmers Market and Grow Appalachia to offer a Community Garden for participants to produce their own Produce either at home or at a central location.With funding from Grow Appalachia we are able to provide Seeds, Plants, Fertilize and Equipment at no cost to allow each participant to grow a garden for their famili
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