by Ninja Lawns | Mar 24, 2016 | Gardening, Outdoors, Springtime, Winter
“Wait! It’s not even officially spring, yet!” The calendar may say that you have a few more weeks of slippers and hot chocolate, but the earth is preparing for new growth as we speak! Get a jump start on the explosion of colors and textures that are just around the...
by Ninja Lawns | Mar 23, 2016 | Gardening
Succulents have really made a name for themselves in recent years, becoming more popular with each season. One of our favorite succulent groundcovers is Sedum “Ogon”, also known as “Stonecrop”. Check out this link for more helpful tips on...
by Ninja Lawns | Mar 22, 2016 | Gardening, Landscaping
Geraniums are the model annual when it comes to delivering gorgeous color. Well-loved for centuries, this brilliant gem offers tall graceful blooms (perfect for cutting!) and modest green foliage. Available in red, white, pink, purple, peach, and lavender shades, use...
by Ninja Lawns | Mar 21, 2016 | Autumn, Gardening, Landscaping, Springtime
Prune back those perennials that you want to keep up with! Fall and spring are the best times of year to do this kind of trimming, because it clears the way for new shoots that are sent out. Be careful: do a background check on your specific variety of perennial...
by Ninja Lawns | Mar 18, 2016 | Bedding Plants, Landscaping, Springtime, Summer
At the start of the warm spring and summer seasons, it is generally good practice to remove old bedding, such as mulch and pine straw, before laying down the new. However, if the old material is mostly broken down and absorbed into the landscape, then it’s okay to go...
