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Horticulture

Horticulture

Horticulture

Our horticulture program provides educational training and technical assistance to our community. Our technical services include soil testing, disease diagnosis, and plant, weed, and insect identification.

What is Horticulture Extension?

The Franklin County Extension Office Horticulture program provides educational training and technical assistance to our community. Our technical services include soil testing, disease diagnosis, and plant, weed, and insect identification. Cooperative Extension is the major provider of research-based information for consumers and horticulture businesses.

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Horticulture Publications Home Vegetable Gardening Publication 2025 Free Soil Coupon - January - April 2025 Master Gardener Volunteer Training Program Application Master Gardener Growing Gardeners Grant Application PDF Master Gardener Growing Gardeners Grant Application Submission

Horticulture Newsletters

Horticulture Articles

Growing Native Wildflowers from Seed in Kentucky Black Widow and Brown Recluse, Dangerous Spiders in Kentucky Grow Smart With SOW: Kentucky Gardeners' Ultimate App for Planting Success Grow a More Successful Garden With a new and fun Calendar 10 Backyard Chicken Basics

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Site Preparation Services

- Franklin County Cooperative Extension Office

The Franklin County Extension District Board is seeking proposals from qualified contractors for the site preparation work assembly required for the construction of an educational greenhouse.

Franklin County Extension District Board Meeting

 - Franklin County Cooperative Extension Office

There will be a Franklin County Extension District Board meeting Tuesday, October 14th at 12pm.

CAEMG Lunch & Learn

 - Franklin County Cooperative Extension Office

Join the Capital Area Extension Master Gardeners for an engaging lunchtime presentation with retired Kentucky State Nature Preserve botanist, Deb White. Guiding us through the fascinating world of Kentucky’s most unusual native plants. Feel free to bring your lunch and enjoy it beforehand—just be sure to have it finished by the start of the presentation at 12:00 PM. Registration is not required.

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101 Lakeview Ct Frankfort, KY 40601-8750

(502) 695-9035

franklin.ext@uky.edu