Seeds available to youth who register for ‘Come Grow with 4-H’ at the Washington County Fair

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H invites all Washington County youth ages 5–18 to contribute what their favorite garden grows to the 4-H exhibit at the Washington County Fair Aug. 26–27 at the Pembroke Fairgrounds, 222 Old County Road, Pembroke. Seeds are available now to youth who register for the event.

Come Grow with 4-H” garden exhibit categories include vegetables, flowers, herbs and indoor gardening. Youth can enter up to three exhibits. Premiums and ribbons will be awarded. 

Register and find exhibit guidelines, including how to enroll in Maine 4-H, by Aug. 18 on the event webpage [https://extension.umaine.edu/washington/4-h-garden-exhibit/].  For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact 207.255.3345; gabrielle.brodek@maine.edu.