Wildfire Relief

https://taylor.agrilife.org/files/2024/03/Wildlife-Relief.pdf

In Person Spring Plant Sale

Modern Living Mall Taylor County Fairgrounds, Abilene, TX, United States

Shop our Big Country Master Gardener online portion of our Fall Plant Sale from 8am Wed April 10th through noon on Fri April 12th. All online orders are to be picked up on Friday April 12th between 2pm and 6pm based on the first letter of your last name. Some pickup times can be modified if needed. Then come to our IN PERSON plant sale Saturday the 13th inside the MODERN LIVING MALL on the Expo fairgrounds from 8am to noon to see what goodies we have left... Read More →

FREE Saturday Seminar – Propagation

Taylor County Extension Office South East Corner of Taylor County Fairgrounds - Through Gate 5 off of 322, Abilene, TX, United States

Be sure to join us the last Saturday each month between April and August for our FREE Saturday Seminars. See the flyer for list of topics each month.

Free

Big Country Wheat Tour

Join us for this year's Big Country Wheat Tour - Friday, May 3rd RSVP by April 30th (for lunch headcount) Taylor County - 325-672-6048 Callahan County - 325-854-5835 no Registration Fee Tow tours in one day. Attend one or both! https://taylor.agrilife.org/files/2024/04/24-Wheat-Tour-Flyer_1.jpg  

Free

In-Person Private Applicator Training

Taylor County Extension Office 1982 Lytle Way, Abilene, Texas

In-Person Private Applicator Training is held the 2nd Monday of each month at the Taylor County Extension office. Cost: $60 - cost incudes training materials required. Once you complete the in-person training, you will leave our office ready to start at step-4 of the below flyer. Steps to becoming a private applicator: Private Applicator Testing Flyer      

$60.00

Free Saturday Seminar – Entomology

Taylor County Extension Office South East Corner of Taylor County Fairgrounds - Through Gate 5 off of 322, Abilene, TX, United States

Be sure to join us the last Saturday each month between May and August for our FREE Saturday Seminars. See the flyer for list of topics each month.

Free

Monthly Hike at Lake Abilene

Lake Abilene

Join us the first Saturday of every month for our monthly public hike. Join some of our Big Country Master Naturalist as we lead a hike through the trails at Lake Abilene.  Be sure to check in at the park office and get your parking pass. $5 per person unless you have a park pass. Then meet us a mile up the road at the Lake Abilene parking lot at 9am. We take a casual hike for roughly 3 hours covered about 5 miles. The hike is an... Read More →

Star Party at Abilene State Park

Abilene State Park

Please join us for this month’s Star Party at Abilene State Park. Meet us across from the swimming pool in the open area (soccer field). Please bring red lights if you have them. We ask you dim headlights when entering swimming pool area so people observing the stars don’t lose their night vision. You do not have to have a telescope to enjoy the star party but you are welcome to bring one if you have one. Come join in on the fun! What is a star party?... Read More →

Free