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A: Poinsettias are not difficult to keep… if you maintain them properly. The maintenance isn’t hard, just particular.
• Keep poinsettias out of drafts. A beautiful poinsettia in the entry…
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 trees…
What could be better than a live Christmas Tree? How about one you can plant in the ground after the holidays! Our Plant of the Week is the glorious Eldarica…
Avoid the Holiday crowds and let us help you with your shopping this year! Whether you want something practical or whimsical, we’ve got lots to choose from.
Trees and…
This Winter we have a great lineup of workshops and classes!
You can see the full schedule and descriptions on our website under
Featured Events and Classes, on the…
December, 16
@ 7:00 PM
Houseplants have never been more popular! In addition to brightening up your home, they clean the air in your home and improve your mental health. Sip on complimentary wine while…
It’s a Winter Wonderland here at the nursery, and we’re just loving these beautiful, velvety Poinsettias. They’re the epitome of holiday nostalgia! We’re thrilled to offer these stunning plants in…
Covington’s is offering Free Christmas Tree Delivery in Rowlett and within the following areas/zip codes:
Rowlett – 75088 & 75089
Rockwall – 75032 & 75087
Heath – 75032
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We adore this evergreen shrub (or small tree) for its lustrous and elongated green leaves and the bright red berries it produces during winter.
This holly is adaptable to…
The hot months are behind us, and since NOW is the BEST time to plant, hopefully you are planting your trees and shrubs so they can get established before next…
Fall is the best time to plant new Trees, Shrubs, and Perennials in North Texas. During this season, the plant roots continue to grow and establish themselves underground, even…
Posted on September, 12
A: You can apply pre-emergent herbicides right now before the weeds sprout! It is very important that you do this immediately to prevent fall and winter weeds in your lawn.…
Posted on September, 12
Feelin’ Sunny is an exclusive new introduction with bright, golden yellow foliage that will infuse your landscape with warm tones. This distinctive dwarf cedar is stunning when planted to contrast…
Posted on September, 08
We lost another member of our Covington’s family this week. Lance McMeans, passed away at his home on Wednesday, September 6th. Lance worked in our Retail area since 2008, and…
Posted on September, 05
We are excited about this new collection of chimes we’re carrying in the Gift Shop. They are an interesting mix of colorful glass beads, iron pieces in an eclectic assortment…
Posted on August, 29
We lost a member of our Covington’s family this past Sunday, August 27th in a tragic car accident. Carlos Zaldivar had been part of our team since 2011. He always…
Posted on August, 22
The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce awarded Covington’s Nursery and Landscape with “Business of the Month” today! We are all very grateful and honored to receive this recognition. Chamber Vice-President Carol…
Posted on August, 21
A: Your plant has spider mite damage. This tiny pest can do a lot of damage, and they are troublesome to a number of plants, including ivies in low light…
Posted on August, 16
As you begin to plan for beautifying your yard this fall, you’ll need a great resource book to help you decide on the plants you’d like to add to your…
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; a…
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 useful…