by Ninja Lawns | Oct 7, 2015 | Activities, Autumn, Family, Outdoors
It’s probably safe to say that the blistering heat of summer is in our rear-view mirrors now, and if you’re not an “outdoor-sy” person in the summertime, now may be the perfect time to get outside! We’d like to encourage you to get your...
by Ninja Lawns | Oct 6, 2015 | Autumn, Bedding Plants, Foundation Plants, Springtime
Feather Reed Grass is one of those perennial cool-season grasses that is very easy on the eyes, and super versatile in the fall months. Feather Reed Grass blooms in early summer, then seed pods develop into a rich, deep golden tan; this color persists throughout the...
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...
