Bullitt County Cooperative Extension Horticulture

Bullitt County Cooperative Extension Horticulture Nonprofit, equal opportunity service offering classes, demonstrations, & resources for the community. We are a non profit, equal opportunity service.

This is the Bullitt County Extension Horticulture page. Our goal is to assist all citizens in our county in obtaining their educational goals. We offer classes, demonstrations, certifications, hands on activities and field days on a variety of Horticultural topics. We also offer the opportunity for individuals to meet new people, improve leadership skills and volunteer. Most of our progra

mming is free, occasionally there may be a minimal charge to cover excessive costs. If you are interested in attending a class, volunteering your time, becoming a Master Gardener, or have a question please contact us at the office at 502-543-2257 or send me a message.

09/08/2026

Are you interested in attracting hummingbirds to your Bullitt County yard or garden? We can help you with that! Starting September 8, you can stop by the office and pick up seed for plants that hummingbirds love. Quantities are limited and only available to Bullitt County residents.

09/04/2026

Have you ever tasted a "Kentucky banana"?

Pawpaws are native to our region and feature a sweet, tropical flavor! UK Extension and Kentucky State University partner on pawpaw programs across the state, including research done at the UK Robinson Center.

Learn more about pawpaws by contacting your local Extension office.

09/03/2026

Want to learn techniques and strategies for successful on-farm blueberry production?

Join the University of Kentucky Department of Horticulture, Community Farm Alliance, Clark County Extension, & the Kentucky Horticulture Council for our Berries in the Bluegrass Field Day at Grow with Mo at Four Gardens Farm in Wi******er on September 21st.

Come learn what it takes to install a new blueberry planting. From site selection & bed prep to irrigation installation & care for new plantings, you’ll walk away with a game plan for the season to come.

Register here: bit.ly/Berries-in-the-Bluegrass-Field-Day

09/03/2026

Each year, over the course of a few generations, monarchs make an incredible journey across North America to overwintering sites in Mexico and California.

09/02/2026
09/02/2026

Want to repair bare spots or renovate your lawn?

Late summer through early fall is the ideal time to seed cool-season grasses in Kentucky. Warm soil temperatures and cooler air create excellent conditions for seed germination and establishment.

2026 NEP Calendar Recipe - September
09/01/2026

2026 NEP Calendar Recipe - September

Prep time: 10 minutesNote: best if it sits in the fridge for at least 2 hours Ingredients: 3 tablespoons vinegar2 tablespoons sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper3 different types of canned (15 ounces each) low-sodium beans, rinsed and drained (try any beans such as cannellini, gar...

09/01/2026

YARD (Lawns, woody ornamentals and fruits) Fall is a good time to plant many container-grown or balled-and-burlapped nursery stock. Prepare a good-size planting hole wider than the ball, but plant at the same depth it grew in the nursery and water thoroughly. Mulching will help protect against large

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384 Halls Lane
Shepherdsville, KY
40165

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Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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