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Impact Report

For plan Environmentally sustainable turfgrass management
Date January 4, 2010, 10:10 pm
For Objective Long-term Show long-term objectives
Impact Report Of all participants in the 2009 Master Gardener Program that have attended turf maintenance courses for 3 or more years, 96% reported that repeated training changed and enriched their understanding of turfgrass management more greatly than did one time training would have and 81% admitted that repeated training changed their attitude towards turfgrass. The following are examples of comments from participants in the 2009 Master Gardener Program and that have attended turf courses for 3 or more years. Statements were collected after the turfgrass training seminar and were provided anonymously: “Always learn something new” “Very informative session, very well presented” “Good presentation” “Very interesting - a lot of information” “Very thorough - Thank you” “Always new information in each presentation! Thanks.” “Terrific presentation and information.” “Wonderful presentation - very informative.” “Excellent presentation. Dr. Leinauer has become an excellent speaker, very confident and knowledgeable. One of my favorite presentations” “The training today provided great info that enlightened me further about the benefits of turf. Especially that turf is an option - xeriscape is not the only answer.” “Great overview presentation.” “Excellent information not received from other sources. Thank you.”