by Ninja Lawns | Dec 8, 2015 | Autumn, Foundation Plants, Gardening, Landscaping, Seasonal, Springtime, Summer, Winter
When planning out the bare-bones structure of your garden, remember to consider the plants which will “anchor” the garden, or create a solid background and add weight to the landscape. Small trees like tea olive, pear, dogwood, or cherry trees are ideal for this sort...
by Ninja Lawns | Dec 7, 2015 | Gardening, Landscaping, Winter
While loved year-round for their green leaves and small white flowers, Red Twig Dogwood shrubs really come into their element in the winter months. It is then that their red stems and branches are at the height of their color, either deep blood-red, cranberry red,...
by Ninja Lawns | Nov 30, 2015 | Foundation Plants, Landscaping, Winter
Are you ready for springtime blooms!! YAY, so are we! And the cool thing is, you may not have to wait as long as you think. Winter Jasmine is a flowering shrub that is not very well-known, and gives you all the great, cheerful color of summer, but during the dead of...
by Ninja Lawns | Nov 27, 2015 | Bedding Plants, Foundation Plants, Landscaping, Winter
Maiden grass is among many ornamental grasses that bring depth and color, but is highlighted specifically because of it’s adaptability and variety! Shimmering flower heads create colored halos that hover about Maiden Grass’ delicate and sweeping leaves. Plant in moist...
by Ninja Lawns | Nov 26, 2015 | Foundation Plants, Gardening, Hedges, Landscaping, Seasonal, Springtime, Winter
Honeysuckle isn’t just for summertime, folks! Did you know that there are actually varieties of this sweet-smelling plant that grow in the cold of winter? Winter honeysuckle is not as flashy as some of it’s warm-season counterparts, but you can expect...
by Ninja Lawns | Nov 25, 2015 | Autumn, Landscaping, Turf Grass
Even in the fall months, moisture is vital for healthy turf growth. Its a great idea to check your property and soil conditions for moisture levels, even in the cool fall and winter months. Depending on the amount of rainfall in your area, you may want to consider...
