Tag: Covington’s Nursery and Landscape Co.

Ask Burton: Q: I have a nice, established row of Nellie R. Stevens hollies, and they’re starting to show yellow leaves, scattered throughout the plants. Otherwise, the plants look good, and they’re covered in new growth. This is also happening to my magnolias. Should I be spraying for a disease?
Tracey’s Plant Of The Week – Goldspire Dwarf Ginkgo
ASK BURTON: Is there anything I can spray to kill dallisgrass in my lawn?
Don’t Put Your Plants In Clay Jail!
Ask Burton: This week, a quick answer about issues in your containers. Those flowers in the patio pots need to look nice! Q: I have numerous pots of flowers on my patio, and many of them are getting yellowed foliage and aren’t looking their best. I fertilized them with a good granular fertilizer when I planted them up, and they get decent sunshine. Any ideas on improving them?
Lynne’s Plant Pick of the Week – Indian Hawthorn
Amberly’s Plant of the Week – Spider Web Aralia
Ask Burton: This week, a question of color. Q: I want to plant some fresh color, but I don’t want to plant something that will burn up as soon as summer arrives. I’m still worried about cool weather, though – I’ve had begonias and impatiens hurt when I planted them a little too early. What should I use?
Deborah’s Plant Pick of the Week – New Guinea Impatiens
Ask Burton: This week, a question of Fruit Tree spraying Q: Last year, my peaches all had worms inside – I didn’t get very much fruit. How do I stop this from happening again this year?