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Charles Lucas, CPH, is a county extension horticulture educator in Providence, Rhode Island. Working through the county extension office, he coordinates the regional master gardener volunteer program, organizing practical training sessions for community volunteers. He also assists local residents by answering plant health questions and diagnosing yard problems. Lucas earned a bachelor’s degree in horticulture from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, and holds a master’s degree in agricultural extension.