Crape Myrtles & Myrtle Bark Scale – CANCELED

    What is Crape Myrtle Bark Scale? Can it harm my tree? These are all good questions that we see quite often. CMBS is a small, white, sap-feeding insect that lives on the bark of crape myrtle trees.  The adult females look like tiny pieces of popcorn attached near pruning wounds or in the branch crotches.  They are usually 2mm in length.  If you squish the scale, it has bright pink insides.  CMBS does not kill the tree, but it can cause reduced flowering and the scale... Read More →

Structural Pest Control Technician Training

Hornsby Bend Wastewater Treatment Facility 2210 S. FM 973, Austin, TX

The Technician Training Course will satisfy the Structural Pest Control Services requirements for certification of Commercial/Noncommercial and Technician licensing of pesticide applicators (8 hours of training). This is the technician general training, and not a category training. The class is from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. with an hour lunch (lunch is not provided). The $150.00 per person course fee includes the required category training manuals, the general manual (AES-5073), and the SPCS Laws and Regulations manual (AES-6135), an $45 value, and instruction from experienced Texas A&M AgriLife... Read More →

$150

12th Annual Williamson County Master Gardener 2020 Plant Sale – CANCELED

2020 Plant Sale Save the date for the 12th annual Williamson County Master Gardener Plant Sale. Saturday April 18th, 9 am till ?? Georgetown Community Center San Gabriel Park, 445 E. Morrow Street, Georgetown, TX. This webpage will be updated on an ongoing basis as more information and details are finalized. Shop inside in dry, air conditioned or heated comfort no matter what the weather outside decides to do. There will be native and adapted Perennials, Grasses, Vines, Cacti, Succulents, Annuals and Herbs that are sourced and grown in this area. At... Read More →