by Ninja Lawns | Mar 4, 2016 | Gardening, General Ideas, Landscaping, Springtime, Turf Grass, Winter
Winter can leave behind nasty messes in it’s wake. It’s time to take a sneak peek at your lawn (or what’s left of it!) and assess the scope of the current situation. You may be pleasantly surprised to discover that all your hard work last fall has paid off...
by Ninja Lawns | Mar 3, 2016 | Autumn, Foundation Plants, Gardening, Hedges, Landscaping, Springtime, Summer
Encore azaleas will be blooming soon! And blooming later. And later…and–well, you get the idea. Amazingly, these specially-bred azaleas will bloom in the spring, along with ordinary varieties, and will set new buds for a SECOND round of summer blossoms,...
by Ninja Lawns | Mar 2, 2016 | Gardening, Landscaping, Springtime, Winter
Cold weather ornamental grasses have served their purposes over the past few months and must now be “tucked away” until cold temperatures come back. Cut these grasses back to within a few inches of the ground and leave them alone; they will send out new growth when...
by Ninja Lawns | Mar 1, 2016 | Landscaping, Springtime
We love dogwood trees! They are a great addition to any landscape, providing shade, blooms, height, variety, and awesome seasonal color in the fall months. Kousa dogwoods (cornus kousa) are just one variety of this sweet little tree, but we love it because of...
by Ninja Lawns | Dec 11, 2015 | Gardening, General Ideas, Winter
Is there a summer or fall plant that you just can’t part with? Are winter temperatures threatening to turn it dormant and take all of it’s gorgeous blooms away? Well, if you have the space, and are willing to get your hands a little dirty, overwintering...
