by Ninja Lawns | Dec 9, 2015 | Bedding Plants, Foundation Plants, Landscaping, Winter
The Evergreen family is no stranger to wintertime and excels at providing abundant, sweeping impact. Because of the wide variety of conifers available for purchase, homeowners are sure to find just the right one. For example, Blue Star Juniper hugs the ground and...
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 | Dec 7, 2015 | Gardening, Landscaping, Winter
While loved year-round for their green leaves and small white flowers, Red Twig Dogwood shrubs really come into their element in the winter months. It is then that their red stems and branches are at the height of their color, either deep blood-red, cranberry red,...
by Ninja Lawns | Dec 4, 2015 | Autumn, Seasonal, Turf Grass, Winter
Leaves that fall from deciduous trees are a lovely fall ornament to many homeowners, especially those with children who love to play in the piles! It is definitely okay to allow leaves to hang around for a short while, as they tend to dry out over time., but...
by Ninja Lawns | Dec 3, 2015 | Autumn, Gardening, Winter
When I say “vitamin C”, you think of oranges, lemons, limes, and other citrus fruits, right? Well, what if I told you that radishes could also be added to that list? It’s true! Radishes are rich in vitamins and minerals like folate, vitamin B6,...
by Ninja Lawns | Dec 2, 2015 | Seasonal, Turf Grass, Winter
Sometimes the best thing to do for the health of your lawn is…nothing! Or at least, the bare minimum. Winter is that time. Warm-season grasses, like Bermuda and Centipede, are actually damaged the more that they are picked-at in the winter time. Cutting too...
