July 8, 2019 - You are invited to attend the Texas Extension Education Association Women on the Go Club, Thursday, July 11th from noon to 1:00 p.m. at the Extension office, located at 266 Nacogdoches Street in Center. Come out, bring a friend, and enjoy this learning experience. 

June 27, 2019 - I’ve read somewhere that tomatoes are the most popular vegetable grown by home gardeners in America. I don’t know if that’s really true, but I do think of it as one of the most popular vegetables in East Texas. 

I’ve been asked recently about some problems with our local garden tomatoes. Recent rains and our typical humidity are starting to cause problems on tomatoes for area gardeners. 

Three different types of issues have been brought to my attention so far this season. Fungal disease physiological problems and herbicide injury.

May 20, 2019 - I’ve had several folks call me recently about an abundance of centipedes in their landscapes as well as their homes. 

As all critters grow and mature, there are certainly cases where the conditions line up and are favorable to developing a huge population. And when that happens, everyone affected immediately notices.

May 6, 2019 - Click here for the Adult Sewing Sensations Class (All Roads Lead to Texas pattern & Long Arm Machine class) Registration Form

• Classes will meet at the Extension office from 5pm to 7pm
• Bring your own sewing machine or use one of ours
• Sewing tools will be provided