HandymanHowto.com » flood http://www.handymanhowto.com Home improvement, maintenance and repair projects. Sat, 21 Jan 2012 13:17:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Building a Grassy Drainage Swale http://www.handymanhowto.com/2008/08/26/making-a-grassy-drainage-swale/ http://www.handymanhowto.com/2008/08/26/making-a-grassy-drainage-swale/#comments Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:27:31 +0000 Bob Jackson http://www.handymanhowto.com/?p=220

A grassy drainage swale can solve standing water problems. The advantages of a grassy swale are: Nice appearance Inexpensive to install Easy maintenance Can run the lawn mower across a gentle slope Effectively drains the water Things to Consider: Before installing a drainage swale, consider the following factors: Where is the water coming from? Standing [...]

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