by Ninja Lawns | May 29, 2015 | Autumn, Gardening, Springtime, Summer
Sweet Alyssum plants are now joined by their first heat-tolerant variety, “Dark Knight”! Unlike the rest of it’s cousins, who thrive in the cool weather of spring and fall, “Knight” has been altered to accommodate even the hot summer sun,...
by Ninja Lawns | May 22, 2015 | Autumn, Gardening, Springtime, Summer
Yum! Sounds like you could gobble these blooms up! And it’s obvious why — this new variety of the Lantana family is turning up the heat and delivering massive orange and red blooms that thrive the best in the hot hot sun! Blooming from spring to fall,...
by Ninja Lawns | Jan 23, 2015 | Autumn, Bedding Plants, Foundation Plants, Landscaping, Winter
Virginia Sweetspire, or itea virginica, is a spectacular little shrub that delivers massive color and style — however, it is one of the South’s best-kept secrets! Sweetspire comes in 2 main cultivars: “Henry’s Garnet” and “Little...
by Ninja Lawns | Jan 16, 2015 | Autumn, Foundation Plants, Hedges, Landscaping, Springtime, Summer, Winter
Nandina is not just for summertime! It’s actually a show-stopper in the fall and winter months with it’s bright red and orange leaves that simply glow. Growing up to 10 feet high and 3-5 feet wide, nandina’s evergreen design is similar in structure...
by Ninja Lawns | Dec 24, 2014 | Autumn, Turf Grass, Winter
Composting fallen leaves is a wonderful way to dispose of them in an environmentally conscious manner. Mulching the leaves into your lawn is also easy to accomplish by mowing right over the leaves where they sit and allowing them to integrate into the soil. This...
by Ninja Lawns | Nov 27, 2014 | Autumn, Gardening, Summer
Sunflowers bring with them the colors of summer, and the memories of bright, sunny days. In the fall, sunflowers are pretty low-maintenance when it comes down to transitioning them over for the fall and winter. After the blooms die and the stalks begin to brown, cut...
