Washington County Soil and Forage Testing Campaign

2023 Washington County Soil & Forage Testing Campaign Packet   The Brazos Valley Soil and Forage Testing Campaign is underway in Washington County and will run November 1 - 22. This campaign is made possible through the support of the Washington County Beef and Forage Committee and in cooperation with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Soil, Water, and Forage Testing Lab in College Station.   Soil sample bags and submittal forms for both the soil and forage testing campaign are available at three locations across the county including:... Read More →

Butterflies – BMGA Lunch-N-Learn Series

Washington County Expo (Event Center) 1305 East Blue Bell Rd, Brenham

Gardening Lunch-N-Learn Series – Washington County Expo Sales Facility - 1st Wednesday of August, October, & November The Bluebonnet Master Gardeners of Washington County are pleased to present the Fall 2023 “Lunch-N-Learn” series to be hosted on the first Wednesday of each month in August, October, & November.  The series boasts topics related horticulture with the homeowner and backyard gardener in mind!  Speakers are experts in their fields and practical gardeners with great tips and information for everyone.   Program registration will begin at 11:50am with the program... Read More →

Private Pesticide Applicator Training

Washington County Expo (Extension Office) 1305 East Blue Bell Rd, Brenham

Private Applicator Training – Washington County Extension Office Conference Room – November 15, 2023   If you plan on using a state limited use or state restricted use pesticide, such as Grazon P+D, 2 4-D, Weedmaster, etc., and need a license, the Texas AgriLife Extension Service will be sponsoring a Private Applicator Training on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at the Washington County Extension Office Conference Room, 1305 E Blue Bell Road, Brenham.  Books and study materials for the course need to be purchased ahead of time for $50.00... Read More →

TWON Water Well Owners Educational Event (Sample Drop Off)

Washington County Expo (Extension Office) 1305 East Blue Bell Rd, Brenham

Private water well screening set for February 5 in Bellville and Brenham  Test results meeting on February 7  The Texas Well Owner Network in conjunction with the Mill Creek Watershed Partnership is hosting a “Well Educated” water well screening February 5 in Bellville and Brenham to give area residents the opportunity to have their well water screened.  Joel Pigg, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program specialist and TWON coordinator, College Station, said the TWON program is for Texas residents who depend on household wells for their water needs.  “The program... Read More →

$15.00

BMGA Lunch – N – Learn: Cottage Gardening

Washington County Expo (Event Center) 1305 East Blue Bell Rd, Brenham

Gardening Lunch-N-Learn Series – Washington County Expo - 1st Wednesday of January-May & October-November  The Bluebonnet Master Gardeners of Washington County are pleased to present the 2024 “Lunch-N-Learn” series to be hosted on the first Wednesday of each month January-May and October-November.  The series boasts topics related horticulture with the homeowner and backyard gardener in mind!  Speakers are experts in their fields and practical gardeners with great tips and information for everyone.       Program registration will begin at 11:50am with the program beginning at 12:05pm and concluding at... Read More →

BMGA Lunch – N – Learn: Composting

Washington County Expo (Sales Facility) 1305 East Blue Bell Rd, Brenham, TX, United States

Gardening Lunch-N-Learn Series – Washington County Expo - 1st Wednesday of January-May & October-November  The Bluebonnet Master Gardeners of Washington County are pleased to present the 2024 “Lunch-N-Learn” series to be hosted on the first Wednesday of each month January-May and October-November.  The series boasts topics related horticulture with the homeowner and backyard gardener in mind!  Speakers are experts in their fields and practical gardeners with great tips and information for everyone.       Program registration will begin at 11:50am with the program beginning at 12:05pm and concluding at... Read More →