Fall Food and Flowers 

Come join us at Barrington Farm to learn how we grow heirloom vegetables and flowers as they did in the mid 19^th century.  Learn about companion planting as a natural pesticide, organic farming, and seed saving. Join Miss Kellie for a discussion on the heirloom varieties we grow here at Barrington. Make a sweet bag, a botanical journal and take home a poem full of life lessons.

 “Fall Food and Flowers” will be held Saturday, November 3^rd, at Barrington Living History Farm, home of Dr. Anson Jones, last president of the Republic of Texas. It is located in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historical Park off Highway 105 between Navasota and Brenham on FM 1155. 

Ø  Program FREE with general admission. Reservations not required. 

Ø  Farm Admission prices are: Adult $5.00; Student (age 7 through college) $3.00; Children 6 and under – FREE; Texas State Park annual pass holders - FREE.

Ø  Discounted tour tickets for Independence Hall and the Star of the Republic Museum are available. 

Ø  The standard hours of operation for the site are from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Ø  Please dress appropriately for the season and be prepared for the weather as the event will take place in an 1850’s period setting with some portions outdoors.

Ø  Leashed pets allowed in park, but NOT ALLOWED onto farm site.

Ø  Accessible for the mobility impaired.

Ø  For additional details call (936) 878-2214 ext 246, ask for Kellie.