University of Kentucky College of Agriculture

Horticulture

Andrea Dee, Horticulture Agent

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The Kenton County Cooperative Extension Horticulture program provides educational training and technical horticultural assistance to the community.  Cooperative Extension is a provider of research-based information from the Kentucky Land Grant colleges of the University of Kentucky and Kentucky State University.

What can we help you with?

Gardener

 

"My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to see things from the plant's point of view."

                                                                                                                         H. Fred Ale

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Horticulture Newsletters
 "The Latest Dirt"                    

A quarterly newsletter sharing timely tipsand upcoming classes regarding Home and Commercial Horticulture.                 

"Produce For Profit"                                                       

A bi-monthly information source for local market producers.  Provides timely tips, meetings, and workshop updates, regarding horticulture crop production.

 

Emerald Ash Borer

 

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Farmers Markets Master Gardeners Soil Testing

 

Gardening Interests

 

Home Vegetable Gardening Composting Lawns

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Upcoming Hort Events:


     Hobby Greenhouses & Hoop House Workshop               Feb. 9, 2012, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Durr Center, Taylor Mill
             
                                                                              $5 fee per participant.  Checks payable to
                                                                          Kenton County District Board.

     The Vegetable Academy (a two-day short course)     Feb. 15-16, 2012, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Campbell Co. Extension
                                                                                            To register call 859-572-2600.  $30 fee includes lunch. 

 


 

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