Registration: 11:50 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation: 12:05 PM – 12:50 PM
Presentation: Food Preservation: How to properly store excess garden produce
Registration at 11:50 AM to 12:05 PM
Program from 12:05 PM to 12:50 PM
Bring your own lunch
Light refreshments; Coffee, tea & snacks will be provided
All programs are free to the public!
The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association will kicks-off its Fall 2021 Citrus Tree Sale today.
Links to Citrus Growing Expert Resources:
Ambrosia from your Backyard, Growing Citrus on the Upper Coast of Texas
All Trees are SOLD OUT.
Only varieties suitable for growing in the Austin, Colorado, Fayette and Washington Counties are offered. Orders accepted from August 27, 2021 to September 7, 2021.
Pick-up: Buyer must pick-up trees:
September 10, 2021
12 noon – 3:00 p.m.
American Legion Post
1630 Meyer St.
Sealy, Texas 77474
Washington County Horticulture Committee
2019 FALL Vegetable Plant Sale – Now Accepting Orders (Flyer & Order Form Attached)
Calling all gardening enthusiasts! The Washington County Extension Horticulture Committee is pleased to share with you an opportunity to purchase fall garden plants and support local scholarship at the same time!
For the second year the committee will be offering a selection of cool season plants including, arugula, bok choy, broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, collard greens, kale (curly and flat leaf), green leaf lettuce, red leaf lettuce, romaine lettuce, mustard greens, spinach, and swiss chard. A brief description of each cool season plant being offered in this line up has been included with the plant sale flyer to help you make the best decisions when selecting plants for your fall garden.
If the great selection and confidence in knowing the offering are the best suited varieties for our area isn’t enough, we are also offering these plants at $2.50/pack of four! Also, all proceeds from this sale benefit the youth of Washington County through scholarships offered by the Committee. Each year the Horticulture Committee works to identify qualified graduating seniors pursuing a degree in agriculture and awards a scholarship of $500 or more in May at the respective school assemblies.
Order forms are available online at http://washington.agrilife.org/ or at the Washington County Extension Office located at 1305 E Blue Bell Road in Brenham. All orders must be paid for when they are placed and no orders will be accepted without payment.
Online orders for the Fall Garden Plant Sale can be submitted and paid by PayPal or credit card online at https://washington.agrilife.org/plantsale/
Orders are due by September 13th so don’t delay; get your orders in today. Plant pick-up will be on Tuesday October 8th from 10:00am-5:30pm at the Washington County Fairgrounds Sales Facility in Brenham! All plants must be picked up at this time!
For additional information about the Fall Garden Plant Sale please call the Extension Office at (979) 277-6212.
Orders are due by September 13th! – Don’t delay, order today!
Pick-Up will be on Tuesday October 8th from 10:00am-5:30pm at the
Washington County Fairgrounds Sales Facility in Brenham
The Bellville Chamber of Commerce sponsors its Bellville Farmers Markets’ on the 1st Saturday of every month, rain or shine. BMGA Master Gardeners Garry Kroeger and Pete Smith sell produce on occasion from the Bluebonnet Master Gardeners’ Sens Center Demonstration Garden (a.k.a Garry’s Garden in honor of Garry’s hard work and dedication in making this garden a huge success). Any Master Gardener with excess produce from their home or BMGA sponsored gardens are invited to either donate their produce to Garry & Pete to sell along with the Sens Center Garden produce or, you may bring and set up your own table for $10 under the Bishop Pavilion in Bellville and sell your produce. You may also bring your canned and prepared products; however beautiful fresh locally grown produce is preferred. For more information contact Garry Kroeger or Tammy Bond with the Bellville Chamber of Commerce.
