This premium Cactus & Agave Mix is specially formulated to meet the unique needs of desert-loving plants like cacti, succulents, and agave. Blended with lightweight ingredients, such as coco coir, pumice, perlite, and sand, it provides excellent drainagand aeration to prevent root rot and overwatering — key factors in the care of these drought-tolerant plants. The mix also incorporates a balanced blend of organic materials that offer just the right amount of nutrition without compromising the fast-draining properties essential for healthy root development.
Ideal for both indoor and outdoor containers, this soil mix ensures optimal growth by maintaining the perfect balance between moisture retention and air circulation. Its porous texture encourages strong root systems while promoting vigorous growth and flowering. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or new to desert plants, Covington’s Cactus & Agave Mix simplifies plant care, giving your succulents and cacti the best environment to thrive.
Covington’s Premium Lawn Fertilizer is a 21-7-14 lawn food with a micro-nutrient package balanced with a heavy dose of iron and sulfur for our challenging clay soil. The fertilizer’s quickly available nitrogen will green up lawns fast, and its generouportions of mid-range and slow-coated nitrogen sources will keep them green.
Covington’s Premium Lawn Fertilizer is great for the first lawn feeding of the season, and to establish and thicken new or stressed lawns throughout the year. A 20 lb. bag covers 4,200 square feet of lawn area.
Covington’s High Performance Lawn Fertilizer was developed based on research done by Texas A&M. It is a 25-0-0 slow release fertilizer with a micro-nutrient package balanced for our soils, rich in iron.
It is the fertilizer of choice for healthy lawns in our North Texas summer to support green, vigorous growth. Apply at the rate of 20# per 4,000 square feet of lawn area.
Our goal when we developed this controlled-release fertilizer was to create a superior product for our unique soils of the metroplex. Rich in iron and trace minerals, this fertilizer will give outstanding results when used with your flowers, veggies, and herb plantings.
Use a teaspoon of Covington’s Flower & Garden in each planting hole for 4″ bedding plants, or one level cup per 25 square feet when applied across existing plantings.
Updated for 2026, the 3rd Edition of the Covington’s Nursery Gardening Guide is a glossy, full-color 103 page reference guide containing all the new and popular varieties of the most recommended and commercially available plants for gardening in North Texas. Including annuals, perennials, fruit, shrubs, grasses, vines, ornamental trees, shade trees and drought-tolerant plants.
Our Organic Potting Soil is a nutrient-rich, all-natural blend designed to provide your plants with the healthiest growing environment. Made from a combination of sphagnum peat moss, horticultural perlite, aged pine bark and organic compost, this mix ensures excellent moisture retention while promoting robust root growth. Perfect for vegetables, herbs, and flowering plants, this soil delivers a well-balanced supply of essential nutrients that encourage vibrant, healthy growth without the use of synthetic chemicals or pesticides.
Ideal for indoor and outdoor gardening, this Organic Potting Soil is carefully crafted to create a fertile, well-draining medium that supports plant vitality. Its organic composition enhances soil structure and encoures beneficial microbial activity, improving plant health naturally. Whether you’re growing in containers, raised beds, or directly in the ground, this soil is an eco-friendly choice that will nurture your plants, providing them with everything they need to flourish.
Covington’s Premium Soil Builder is the perfect soil additive for planting trees and shrubs for our metroplex clay soils. Soil Builder is based off of research done at the Texas A&M extension office. It contains blended compost, expanded shale, and a und of greensand in each bag. The compost adds much needed nutrients, the expanded shale breaks up the clay, and the greensand acidifies our very alkaline soils.
Use Covington’s Premium Soil Builder for the best success with your tree and shrub plantings.
Covington’s Tree and Shrub Fertilizer was designed with North Texas clay soils in mind. It is a slow release 12-6-6 fertilizer with a balanced micro-nutrient package rich in iron to help lower soil Ph levels.
Feed your trees and shrubs withovington’s Tree and Shrub fertilizer every 3 months during the growing season for best results. Apply at the rate of 4 cups per 100 square feet for landscape beds, and 1/2 cup per caliper inch for trees, distributed evenly around the drip line.
A stunning ornamental tree valued for its vibrant seasonal color and excellent disease resistance. In early spring, it bursts into masses of deep rose-red flowers that create a dramatic display against emerging bronze-purple foliage. Small, dark red fruits follow and persist into winter, providing visual interest and attracting birds and wildlife. As the seasons change, the foliage matures to glossy green before turning warm shades in fall. Hardy and low-maintenance, Prairiefire Crabapple is an outstanding choice for landscapes, streetscapes, and as a striking specimen tree.
Black Diamond Crape Myrtles are perfect for small areas and urban yards with minimal space. The Black Diamond Mystic Magenta Crape Myrtles will look great anywhere in your landscape. The vivid magenta bloom clusters and deep burgundy-purple foliage add vibrant, bold, and unique elements to your yard. The natural habit of the Mystic Magenta is dense and shrubby making it great for a privacy screen or hedge.
Black Diamond has perfect purple blooms that pop against dark purple leaves. The Black Diamond Purely Purple Crape Myrtle is a purple lovers paradise! The pretty purple flower clusters bloom all summer long and even into fall!
These beautiful crape myrtles are drought tolerant and low maintenance. It is hard to believe you can get this unique and phenomenal beauty out of a plant that is so easy to grow! The Black Diamond series of crape myrtles are extremely resistant to diseases including powdery mildew and rarely have problems with pests.
The Black Diamond Shell Pink Crape Myrtle has soft but vivid pink blooms that really pop against its dark purple to black leaves. These stunning pretty pink flower clusters bloom all summer long and even into fall!
These beautiful crape myrtles are drought tolerant and low maintenance. It is hard to believe you can get this unique and phenomenal beauty out of a plant that is so easy to grow! The Black Diamond series of crape myrtles are extremely resistant to diseases including powdery mildew and rarely have problems with pests.
A National Arboretum introduction with white flowers produced all summer. Distinctive semi-weeping habit, good fall color, long-blooming in summer and good disease resistant. Deciduous.
Displays large, long lasting clusters of dark purple crepe-like flowers in summer. New spring foliage has a bronze tint before maturing to green. Good fall foliage color. Mildew resistant. Deciduous.
A dazzling show of color that begins with bronze new leaves that mature to dark green, followed by masses of brilliant red flowers, and finally fall foliage that changes to a vibrant red-purple. Its compact habit and disease resistant foliage means easier care in shrub borders. Drought tolerant when established. Deciduous.
