Homes & Gardens on MSN2mon
6 French drain alternatives – and why a common tree could be a secret solution for waterlogged lawns
You can think of a swale like a French drain without a pipe. Dry creeks are long trenches of gravel or rocks placed at the ...
Homes and Gardens on MSN1d
How to fix a muddy lawn - 3 ways to boost drainage and prevent pooling, as recommended by lawn experts
Fixing a muddy lawn means sorting out the root cause of the problem, which is poor drainage. There are ways to prevent excess ...
Star-News29d
How Wilmington depends on these 'swale' places to boost wetlands
A project in Brunswick County will replace eroding turfgrass swales with water-tolerant native vegetation to improve water quality and maintenance. Take a drive down nearly any highway in North ...
The Star8mon
Ask the Plant Doctor: How to deal with stagnant water in your garden
This improves soil structure and drainage over time. Observe the water flow patterns during heavy rain. You may need to create a shallow depression (called a swale) to divert water to your garden ...
The Northern Echo3d
Water quality events connected to River Swale, North Yorkshire
Campaign group Save Our Swale made a strong showing at Richmond Market last Saturday, engaging with residents and outlining a bold plan of action for 2025, centred on water justice and ...
JD Supra10d
Key Takeaways from the EPA and the Corps' New WOTUS Guidance Memo
On March 12, 2025, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and the Army Corps of Engineers (the “Corps”) issued a ...