In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Kansas State University’s Extension Master Gardener program is planning to offer a statewide online training option this fall for those wanting to join the popular group. In Meade, the program will be offered at the Extension Office (physical distancing required, mask encouraged) or in a virtual classroom (at home) or if participants would rather watch at home on their own time.
Classes will be broadcast live at the Extension Office during the scheduled times and will also be recorded by presenters for those who are not able to watch during the afternoons at home.
Cheryl Boyer, an associate professor in the Department of Horticulture and Natural Resources and interim coordinator of the state’s Master Gardener program, said weekly online sessions begin Sept. 3 and will run through Dec. 17.
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