Gravel walkway in a landscaped yard - Mint Images/Getty Images Are you becoming concerned about water pooling around your property? Are you noticing puddles of rainwater in your garden, around the ...
If you're looking for better mulch options that will improve drainage, gravel could be your answer. Unlike organic mulches, such as bark or straw, inorganic mulches like gravel last longer while also ...
Retaining walls add value to your home and property only if properly built. An essential and often overlooked factor for a sturdy, long-lasting fence is effective retaining wall drainage. Imagine ...
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Plants cultivated in pots require drainage to prevent waterlogging, which most plants cannot tolerate. Here's what materials ...
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What Is a French Drain? What to Know

When I bought my first house and horse barn, the first heavy spring rain revealed significant drainage issues on the property ...
Addressing water drainage issues with a French drain is a proactive measure to protect your home from water damage, mold, pests and foundation problems, making it a critical investment for long-term ...
Answer: It sounds like you have fungus gnats. Carol Sutherland, NMSU extension entomologist and state entomologist, explains: “Fungus gnats are those very tiny, blackish, mosquito-like creatures that ...