If your yard turns into a pond after a storm, these solutions can help you manage the excess water and grow great grass.

Create a rain garden. If low-lying areas of your yard are consistently under water after a storm, consider turning these ...

These easy-care rain garden plants will look gorgeous while helping to manage stormwater and support pollinators.

As spring rains start rolling in, homeowners who have yet to deal with soggy ... a rain garden is a collection of native plants in a strategically placed depression in your yard.

You can dig a ditch to direct water to lower areas in the yard or out ... and create a rain garden with native plants that naturally absorb the excess water and thrive in wet conditions.

The necessary size of the rain garden depends on the amount of runoff it will be absorbing. He recommended choosing a sunny, non-soggy spot and paying attention to the yard’s slope and the type ...

Below, AD covers everything you need to know about these yard features to ... Any soil in which a rain garden is planted is naturally going to be rather soggy until it dries up.

After investing time and money in creating a beautiful yard you ... around the garden as soon as the rain has stopped, it's best to avoid too much movement. Treading on a wet lawn or water-logged ...

Smyth: Soggy. My dog thinks that she should just lie in the middle of the biggest puddle she can find in my yard and then bring it in. Q: Yes, that's what makes dogs happy. Are gardens battered?

Plants that tolerate wet soil the best should ... native plants beginning to grow in his rain garden, he’s noticed better growth elsewhere in his yard, now that all the soil isn’t being ...

That might mean installing native trees or plants in the yard, planting a rain garden or using a rain barrel ... into one particular area and causing a wet spot throughout the year.