Covington's News & Events
Cool Season veggies are arriving, including several vegetables that are great for large gardens, raised beds, and pots. These include artichokes, broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, collards, kale, kollrabi, lettuce,…
Soil doesn’t sound all that exciting to some people, but what is exciting are the fabulous fruits, veggies, flowers, and enormous array of landscape plants you’ll be able to…
Growing your own food has become more popular than ever, and we just got a large shipment of berries and fruit trees this week, with so many tasty varieties!…
Air plants (Tillandsia) come in many sizes and colors, and they can grow and thrive without soil. They’re perfect for want-to-be gardeners who tend to kill most other plants.…
It’s almost time to start planting your onions and potatoes and our first shipment just made it in! Plant onions between January 1st and February 15th. Plant potatoes between…
We all love our mild Texas winters, but there are still things you should know and do for your plants before we get down to much cooler temps. Check…
It’s chilly out, and nothing beats a cozy fire when it’s cold outside. Whether it’s indoors snuggled-up watching an old movie or outdoors enjoying S’mores with family and friends,…
A: This is a problem of soil pH. Most of the soil in our area is high pH, as is the water supply provided by the North Texas Municipal…
Come explore our huge selection of trees, shrubs, annuals, perennials, vines, grasses, and more! Here’s a selection of some of the things that are new or expected in the…
Indigo Flair is a newer variety of mahonia, and an excellent plant for areas with shade to partial shade conditions (preferably morning sun, afternoon shade). This compact evergreen…
Covington’s has PLENTY of great deals for you! We have thousands of sale items, including trees, shrubs, vines, flowers, gifts and so much more. We also have a huge selection…
A: The answer depends upon the plants themselves. Herbaceous perennials – Plants which have frozen all the way to the ground, and are not woody, should be cut back…
Greg adores his Plant Pick of the Week, the Sunshine Ligustrum! These golden evergreen shrubs are used widely as hedges in landscapes and are super easy to shape.…
Frankie knows that when it’s cold out, Cyclamen shines bright, which is why it’s his Plant of the Week. Gorgeous shades of red, white and pink blooms sit atop…
It’s a new year full of gardening opportunities. If you haven’t already, plant daffodils and chilled tulip and hyacinth bulbs now so you can enjoy their bright perky flowers that…
A: Now is the time to start planting some of your early-season vegetables! Here are the first things to plant: • Onions – Plant sets directly in to the…
Michaela and Amberly love the blue-green foliage, smaller size, and tidy pyramidal shape of the Blue Point Juniper, making it their plant pick of the week. This evergreen shrub…
