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2023 Tomato and Pepper Plant Sale – Order Today!

Washington County Horticulture Committee Tomato & Pepper Plant Sale – Now Accepting Orders Calling all gardening enthusiasts!  It’s that time of year again and we wanted you all to be the first to know that the Annual Tomato and Pepper Plant Sale is officially here, and we are ready to take orders.  The varieties featured have all been selected by Washington County Horticulture Committee Members and are suitable for our area.   This year the lineup features 13 tomato varieties including one new option.  In addition to some... Read More →

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Spring Lawn, Landscape, and Garden Soil Testing Campaign

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

2023 Washington County Spring Soil Testing Campaign Packet   The Spring Lawn, Landscape, and Garden Soil Testing Campaign is underway in Washington County and will run February 1 – 28, 2023. This campaign is made possible through the support of the Multi-County Ag 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 the soil testing campaign are available at three locations including: The Washington County Extension Service located at 1305 East... Read More →

Washington County Horticulture Committee Scholarship Due Online

The AgriLife Extension – Washington County Horticulture Committee Scholarship program was developed by Washington County Horticulture Committee Members in support of young people who have an interest and passion for agriculture. The scholarship will be awarded in 2023 to young people who graduate high school in May of 2023 and will begin their college or technical school program in the Fall of 2023. The deadline to apply is February 27, 2023. For more information and to submit your application click here. 2023 AgriLife Extension - Washington County Horticulture... Read More →

Washington County Swine Committee Scholarship Due Online

The AgriLife Extension – Washington County Swine Committee Scholarship program was developed by Washington County Swine Committee Members in support of young people who have an interest and passion for agriculture. The scholarship will be awarded in 2023 to young people who graduate high school in May of 2023 and will begin their college or technical school program in the Fall of 2023. The deadline to apply is February 27, 2023. For more information and to submit your application click here.  

Private Applicator Training

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

Private Applicator Training – Washington County Extension Office Conference Room – March 1, 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, March 1, 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 →

2023 Annual Spring Open Collection Days – City Residents Only

2023 ANNUAL SPRING OPEN COLLECTION DAYS March 2nd, 3rd & 4th – City Residents Only March 9th, 10th, & 11th – County Residents Only *Must present proof of residence and ID upon arrival* Citizens Collection Station 2009 Old Chappell Hill Road 979-922-5958 Thursday & Friday - 8 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday – 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. OPEN COLLECTION IS FOR NON-HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ONLY ***NO COMMERCIAL CUSTOMERS*** ATTENTION RESIDENTS: Disposal charges for the first 500 lbs. of debris/material per household will be waived. Any debris/material more than... Read More →