The Master Gardener program: Do benefits of the program go beyond improving the horticultural knowledge of the participants?

HortTechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 432-436

  Boyer, Roxanne ^a   Waliczek, T M ^a   Zajicek, J M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Extension program; Gardening; Nutrition; Physical activity; Quality of life; Self esteem; Social activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036074223     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/horttech.12.3.432     Document Type: Article

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