Tag: Covington’s nursery

Mary’s Pick Plant of the Week: Little Gem Magnolia
Ask Burton: Q: One of my mature Bradford pear trees is suddenly turning yellow, orange, and brown, while the rest of my yard looks fine. What could be causing this, and how can I help the tree recover?
Incorporating Ornamental Grasses Into Your Landscape
Ask Burton: This week it’s all about the behavior of plants that are suitable to plant in our area… when the types of plants chosen do not play well together. So many landscape problems can be headed off with proper, prior planning. This article could well be titled… Plants that do NOT go together… at least, not like that!
Happy 35th Anniversary, Ernie Coles!
Jason’s Plant of the Week – Chinese Pistache
Santiago’s Plant of the Week – The Scarlet Colorama Crape Myrtle
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?
Ask Burton: Q: Do I need mulch? How much mulch do I need? How many bags do I need to buy?
Adding Ornamental Trees to Your Landscape