by Ninja Lawns | Oct 1, 2015 | Autumn, Bedding Plants, Foundation Plants, General Ideas, Landscaping
Pruning, in general, is an excellent way to rid your plants of dead, unruly, or unwanted limbs, and many plants absolutely love this yearly “haircut”! Clematis vines are among these; after the large, weaving vines produce their summer stock of purple, blue, or white...
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...
by Ninja Lawns | Sep 28, 2015 | Autumn, Gardening, Get Outside, Seasonal
Broccoli and I used to have a love/hate relationship, but over the past few years, I have definitely grown to love this amazing vegetable more and more! Not only is it yummy, it is packed with TONS of nutritious things like dietary fiber, pantothenic acid, vitamin B6,...
by Ninja Lawns | Sep 25, 2015 | Autumn, Bedding Plants, Winter
Chrysanthemums are popping up everywhere!! Well, at least in the nurseries and garden centers 🙂 We love mums in the cool fall months because they are hardy, beautiful, and they present so nicely when planted in clusters. Use mums in containers, in beds, along...
by Ninja Lawns | Sep 24, 2015 | Autumn, Foundation Plants, Landscaping
After removing summer annuals and spent perennial blooms, homeowners often give up on cultivating any more “plant projects”, for fear that the cooler weather will destroy them. However, color and blooms are abundant in the autumn months, and there are multiple...
by Ninja Lawns | Sep 18, 2015 | Autumn, Gardening, Landscaping, Springtime, Summer
New “Jade Dragon” will be a hit in your gardens and landscaping this fall! This new addition to the Euphorbia family boasts stunning foliage that bushes out in layers, creating a full silhouette that works well in both summer and fall gardens. Bright red...
