The Multi-County New Landowner Education program is a series of informational meetings, seminars, and field days designed to make new/small landowners in Grimes & Waller Counties aware of what types of agricultural enterprises are best for their property. Participants in the program will hear from experts in a variety of fields in agriculture about best management practices that can be implemented on their own property. This innovative program assists new landowners in understanding the concepts of rural living. Participants in the program are given exposure to ideas on... Read More →
The Waller County Master Gardener Lunch & Learn free educational program is a series of informative meetings designed to provide gardening or general landscaping information for homeowners or gardening enthusiasts. We plan and present information on a variety of topics. A free light lunch will be provided. All you have to do is attend and learn about a variety of topics that will assist you in having a more productive vegetable garden, prettier flowers, healthier trees or a better understanding of your landscape ecosystem. Lunch & Learn is... Read More →
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 hosting 4 Private Applicator Training yearly at the Waller County Extension Office. Books and study materials for the course need to be purchased ahead of time for $40.00 at the Extension Office. A registration fee of $10.00 will be charged for the training. The registration fee will include the training, additional study materials, refreshments, and... Read More →
Waller County Master Gardeners are holding their annual on-line Fruit Tree Sale which started Saturday, August 15, and will continue until September 30. For those who don’t feel comfortable using the computer, paper order forms will be available at the Waller County Extension office between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM, Monday thru Friday. There will be a Master Gardener in the office every day to answer your questions, provide an order form or accept payment of cash, check or credit card. In Waller County, we can grow many... Read More →
If you plan on showing turkeys at San Antonio Livestock Show, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo or Rodeo Austin, please have orders in by this date. All orders must be in 25 bird increments and families members may share birds. Cost of birds $4.25/bird, so $106.25 per 25.
The Multi-County New Landowner Education program is a series of informational meetings, seminars, and field days designed to make new/small landowners in Grimes & Waller Counties aware of what types of agricultural enterprises are best for their property. Participants in the program will hear from experts in a variety of fields in agriculture about best management practices that can be implemented on their own property. This innovative program assists new landowners in understanding the concepts of rural living. Participants in the program are given exposure to ideas on... Read More →