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 12, 2016 | Activities, Gardening, General Ideas, Landscaping, Outdoors
We love when people compost! It’s a great way to repurpose old plants and greenery that no longer have any use. Turn over your winter compost and work it into your landscape, then, start a new pile! Remember, weeds should never be composted, but rather discarded...
by Ninja Lawns | Mar 10, 2016 | Activities, Family, Outdoors
Camping in your backyard is an ideal alternative to “going somewhere” to have fun, and it can be done at a moment’s notice! Pitch a tent, grab a bundle (or two!) of blankets and pillows, and get creative. While a bonfire is sometimes too hot to try in the summer, it...
by Ninja Lawns | Oct 20, 2015 | Gardening, Indoors
Commonly found in many homes and in stores worldwide is Aloe Vera, a succulent plant that produces a gel-like core at the heart of it’s leaves. This gel is a natural remedy for cuts, burns, and abrasions, and has properties that reduce pain, swelling, inflammation,...
by Ninja Lawns | Oct 7, 2015 | Activities, Autumn, Family, Outdoors
It’s probably safe to say that the blistering heat of summer is in our rear-view mirrors now, and if you’re not an “outdoor-sy” person in the summertime, now may be the perfect time to get outside! We’d like to encourage you to get your...
by Ninja Lawns | Sep 30, 2015 | Activities, Autumn, Gardening, Indoors, Outdoors
Bringing the outdoors “in” is one of the things I love about gardening, and one of the best ways to do that is to grow flowers that cut well and can be used in simple arrangements throughout the house. Currently, I have some of my late-blooming, baby-blue...
