Youth At The Garden

A fine group of experts and professionals are on hand to provide programs and activities for youth.  The Western Kentucky Botanical Garden stands ready to set dates for all types of organizations that serve youth.  Such groups now coming to The Garden include scouting, special school programs, and youth serving nonprofit organizations.

Our present program components include:

            Program Instructor               Subject

            Mary K. Medley                      Plant Life

            Dr. Larry Lowing                      The Country Doctor’s Office & Herbs

            Carol Wolfe                             The Children’s Garden

            Maureen Duval                         Worm Gardening

            Dr. Bill Tyler                             Daylilies and the Perennial

            Charles Morris                         Birding

            Madeline Oetinger                    Trees

            Susie Tyler                               Garden History, Music & Fun

These individuals also form The Garden’s Youth Task Force and they are always seeking ideas for furthering the youth programs and they welcome your requests and ideas!

A Youth Advisory of nine has been established.  Its objective is to review, formulate and create initiative for garden programming that reinforces and enhances the public school curriculum.  The Garden is proud to publish the names of those serving on the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden Youth Advisory:

Kaye Henry

Lawanna Hodskins

Dr. Annette Meyer-Heisdorffer

Mary K. Medley

Sara Martin

Patrick Riley

Pam Simon

Barbara St. John

Dr. Bill Tyler

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