The person who coined the phrase “saving for a rainy day” must have been a property owner with home drainage problems. The financial costs of poor drainage can be substantial, and the human health ...

A soggy lawn can cause grass to die, allow fungus to grow, and become a breeding ground for pests. Learn how to fix a soggy ...

My experiences with “waterproof” things brings me to a profound and useful conclusion. Water will infiltrate almost anything, and a waterproofed item only manages to retain water without allowing it ...

April showers bring more than May flowers to Columbia residents suffering from water drainage problems. Winter snows have yielded to spring rainstorms in mid-Missouri, which often threaten to overload ...

Gardening season is on its way, and you may have questions as you prepare for spring. To ask one, simply go to the OSU Extension website, type it in and include the county where you live. A photo is ...

Dear Pat: I am in the process of having a house built. My previous house had problems with water overflowing and flooding my gardens. What should I do when I build my new home to avoid these problems?