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Flora of Covington

Flora of Covington: the Pecan Tree, a Southern Tradition

October 20, 2020October 20, 20205 min read

Many old and young trees can be spotted in the Covington area, some remnants of the vast pecan groves and orchards that once speckled the South.

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Local History: Jackson’s Military Road

October 1, 2020September 16, 20209 min read

Covington History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet.View Ron’s blog Tammany Family here. Historian Powell Casey extensively researched the history of Military

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Flora of Covington

Flora of Covington: 10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Azaleas

August 1, 2020August 1, 20203 min read

Azaleas are an ornamental favorite across the globe – lightly scented flowers come in an array of colors and variations. These bushes are very

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