Good drainage is an essential part of every garden, but even the best-laid drains can clog up with debris. If you're new to ...

As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

Ever step outside after a rainstorm and find your shoes sinking into soggy grass? You’re not alone. Many yards collect puddles that stick around for days, making it hard to enjoy your outdoor space.

A French drain involves a trench dug on a slope that holds a corrugated, perforated pipe covered with fabric to prevent silt and roots from clogging the pipe. If the phrase “a river runs through it” ...