by Ninja Lawns | Apr 19, 2016 | Landscaping, Springtime, Turf Grass
“Weeds are popping up everywhere, and I’m frustrated because I sprayed my lawn last fall! Why are they coming back?” Weeds present themselves in 2 main yearly cycles: winter annuals and spring annuals, meaning that certain weeds will pop up during the fall/winter and...
by Ninja Lawns | Apr 6, 2016 | Landscaping, Turf Grass
“I amended my soil last fall to balance out the pH, but it still looks the same. What did I do wrong?” Well, you may have put too much or too little product, such as lime, into your soil. Certain soils need certain types and amounts of adjustment, and it can be a...
by Ninja Lawns | Apr 1, 2016 | Gardening, General Ideas, Landscaping
Don’t be fooled by these pretty purple flowers that you see climbing all over the treetops these days. Chinese Wisteria may be a lovely mantle to gaze at in the springtime, but lookout! These vines are designed to tangle themselves around trees and choke them until...
by Ninja Lawns | Mar 30, 2016 | Bedding Plants, Gardening, Landscaping, Springtime
Sweet Alyssum lives up to it’s name as a fragrant, low-growing ground cover that is certainly a crowd-pleaser! Alyssum has been proven to be a very low-maintenance carpet plant, so it’s a great idea for those of you out there who prefer to “set it and...
by Ninja Lawns | Mar 28, 2016 | Autumn, Bedding Plants, Foundation Plants, Gardening, Hedges, Landscaping, Seasonal, Springtime, Summer, Winter
Pyracantha fortuneana, or “Cherri Berri” pyracantha, is a great cultivar for year-round color and growth. Since it is evergreen, it’s leaves will stay attached and nourished throughout every season, so you’ll never need to worry about it...
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...
