Christmas Trees are on Sale!

We’ve just marked down our fresh-cut Christmas trees 50% to 75% off! We’ve got STUNNING fresh cut Noble, Fraser, Concolor and Nordmann firs, and they’re all on sale (including…

Let’s Grow Together: How To Plant a Tree

Fall and Winter are the best times to plant here in North Texas, and with the mild temperatures we’ve had lately, now is an excellent time to plant your…

It’s Time to Plant Cool Season Vegetables & Fresh Herbs

Posted on August, 15

We just received our first batch of fall veggies including broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, collards, arugula, lettuce, mustard greens, and spinach. Plant them now and you’ll be enjoying…

ASK BURTON: Q: We planted this Japanese maple in the spring. It just recently began looking distressed with some brown leaves. The tree is getting full morning sun but nothing past noon. Is there anything I can do to help it?

Posted on August, 14

 A: Your plant is showing some heat stress getting established this first summer, but you haven’t done anything wrong in its maintenance. Japanese maples are one of our most…

New in the Gift Shop

Posted on August, 08

  You’ll want to come visit our Gift Shop to see all the new merchandise we’ve brought in. There are beautiful and unique terrariums in all shapes and sizes;…

ASK BURTON: Q: I have a line of Texas sage in my landscape, and they’re not all looking their best. They are getting a black residue on the stems, and have become rather thin. The plants are in a bed next to my house and I planted begonias and pentas in front of them this year. Those flowers look great! Any advice on how to fix the Texas Sage?

Posted on August, 08

A: Your plants have two issues, and one led to the other. Your bed has likely stayed far too wet for the tastes of this drought loving plant! Texas…

Plant of the Week – Eastern Red Cedar

Posted on July, 31

Greg, our Retail Manager loves the Eastern Red Cedars and he personally has them growing throughout his property in the country. These Texas native plants are easy to maintain…

ASK BURTON: Q: How can I ensure that my irrigation system is working properly and that I am getting the most from my “watering dollar”?

Posted on July, 27

A. Sprinkler systems make our lives as gardeners much easier, but they’re not a panacea for all ills. In particular, more is not always better. Here are a few…

ASK BURTON Q: Is there anything I can spray to kill dallisgrass in my lawn?

Posted on June, 28

A: There is, but it’s not as easy as it was ten years ago. I know, that doesn’t sound right, but it’s true. We used to have an herbicide…

FALL 2017 FLOWER FUNDRAISING PROGRAM

Posted on June, 05

GROW PROFITS FOR YOUR GROUP! Covington’s Nursery supports our local schools, organizations and non-profit groups by offering a flower fundraising program that is incredibly easy to administer.…