Soil composition and type play a crucial role in how water moves through your yard. According to the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, soil is generally classified into four main types: sand, silt, clay, and loam, each defined by its particle size and water drainage capacity. In addition to these basic soil types and their yard drainage capacity, factors like […]
Does your yard often turn into a soggy mess? Persistent puddles might seem like a minor nuisance, but they can lead to serious problems, including damaged landscaping, mosquito infestations, and even foundation issues. The tricky part? The cause isn’t always obvious, and fixing it often requires more than just waiting for the sun to dry things out. Then what do […]
Over-irrigation, leaking pipes, poor soil absorption, rainfall, or even natural slopes in your yard can create standing water, muddy patches, or areas prone to erosion. These problems don’t just detract from the beauty of your outdoor space—they can lead to long-term damage, such as mold growth, soil instability, or harm to your home’s foundation. Addressing these issues is important to […]
