Extension Educators Attend Blaine House Gardening Event
Ellen Libby, University of Maine Cooperative Extension educator in Knox and Lincoln counties overseeing 4-H Youth Development and Healthy Lifestyles programs, and UMaine Extension educator Caragh Fitzgerald this week participated at the invitation of the Maine Commissioner of Agriculture in an event at the Blaine House governor’s mansion. The event highlighted school gardens and Libby’s role as the UMaine Extension contact for FoodCorps and as a board member of Maine School Garden Network. Fitzgerald leads several master gardener volunteers who work on gardens at the Blaine House.
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