In an exciting update from the gardening community, Gay Kyle has been honored with the prestigious State Outstanding Master Gardener Award on September 13, 2024. Celebrating over two decades of dedication, Kyle’s contributions to community gardening and educational projects have left a lasting impact. Her involvement in the Princeton Pollinator Garden has enhanced local sustainability efforts. This accolade was presented during the recent State Master Gardener Conference in Champaign, marking a milestone in her 21-year career. Kyle’s work continues to inspire environmental stewardship and community engagement.
“I just like to be involved with others; we learn from each other,” Kyle says. “Their passion for gardening and community education has inspired countless residents to cultivate their own gardens, improve their horticultural skills, and foster a deeper connection with nature.”
