It’s monsoon season here in Georgia. I haven’t been able to tend to my garden in over a week because of the rain, which is why the pineapple I’d been growing ended up getting eaten by bugs before it could be picked. There’s not much in my yard that’s high and dry. In fact, the whole area has been inundated by puddles. The smaller ones come up to my ankles and the bigger ones have been known to entrap large pickup trucks. Instead of going for walks in the afternoon, the dogs have been going for swims. Clearly my new yard has some serious drainage problems. However, (cue nefarious villain voice) there are some way of dealing with little problems like that. Read More