by Ninja Lawns | Mar 1, 2016 | Landscaping, Springtime
We love dogwood trees! They are a great addition to any landscape, providing shade, blooms, height, variety, and awesome seasonal color in the fall months. Kousa dogwoods (cornus kousa) are just one variety of this sweet little tree, but we love it because of...
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 | 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 23, 2015 | Autumn, Gardening, Springtime
We know that it’s the cool season now in Georgia, but this is a great time to think ahead to spring colors and your garden spaces! When planning, try working in a specific color palette, especially if you have a strong preference for a particular hue. Choose...
by Ninja Lawns | Nov 20, 2015 | Autumn, Foundation Plants, Gardening, Landscaping, Springtime
Camellias are an essential staple in the southern regions of the United States, being prized for their abundance of succulent flowers and velvety petals that come in a vast array of colors and shapes. We love to use camellias in our landscape designs here at Ninja...
by Ninja Lawns | Nov 19, 2015 | Gardening, Springtime
Asparagus is typically abundant in the first part of springtime, so they are a dream right now, during these days and nights of clouds and cold temperatures! But if, like me, you enjoy planning ahead for your spring gardens, then why not plan on setting aside a small...
