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French drains vs dry wells – which is best for backyard water management?
I spoke to an award-winning landscaper about these two ways of managing rainwater, and while a French drain is usually the better choice, there's still a place for a dry well. The two drainage ...
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6 French drain alternatives – and why a common tree could be a secret solution for waterlogged lawns
The idea is that these rocks filter excess water into the soil, unlike a French drain which will carry excess water off to a dry well or other water storage system. However, dry creek beds won't ...