by Ninja Lawns | Oct 26, 2015 | Autumn, Gardening, Landscaping, Winter
A very popular fall annual, petunias are widely loved and utilized in many public and private garden collections as a great way to showcase the lovely colors of the season! It’s hardiness makes it possible for blooms to persist from late summer to late fall, even...
by Ninja Lawns | Oct 22, 2015 | Autumn, Bedding Plants, Gardening, Landscaping
Ahhhh…I love pansies. It wouldn’t be fall without them! These shade-loving flowers hold up extremely well in cold temps, even surviving hard winter frosts! In most cases, these tender beauties require cool temperatures, however heat-tolerant varieties are...
by Ninja Lawns | Oct 21, 2015 | Autumn, Bedding Plants, Landscaping, Winter
Georgia is famous for it’s peaches, pecans, and pine trees — the latter getting a bad reputation for dropping excessive amounts of needles all year round, but particularly in the fall and winter months. However, pine needles have many beneficial qualities...
by Ninja Lawns | Oct 19, 2015 | Autumn, Bedding Plants, Foundation Plants, Gardening, Landscaping, Summer
Blue oat grass is not only spectacular during summertime, but it continues to be a thriving member of your landscape well into the fall, as well! True to it’s name, blue oat grass is noted for it’s hallmark powdery-blue foliage that persists through multiple...
by Ninja Lawns | Oct 13, 2015 | Bedding Plants, Foundation Plants, Landscaping
Texture can be your best friend when designing gardens with style, since it allows you to create levels and dimension to an otherwise flat space. In a shady place, try slender Veronica in “Sunny Border Blue”, a tall, willowy, flowering stalk of periwinkle...
by Ninja Lawns | Oct 12, 2015 | Autumn, Landscaping, Turf Grass, Winter
In the South, pine straw and deciduous leaves begin to fall from the trees and cover the ground as early as mid-August. Before long, piles of leaves and pine straw begin accumulating and matting down the grass and soil beneath. It is generally recommended that pine...
