Whether your drains are blocked, overflowing or simply running slowly, the words 'drainage problems' are ones. most homeowners would rather avoid hearing. Messy, costly and potentially disruptive, ...

Plumbing is one of those systems we often take for granted, until something stops working. Take, for example, drainage problems in your sinks, toilets and sewer lines all need to flow freely and ...

Dear James: Our last house had drainage problems after storms. When we select a lot to build our new house, what steps should be taken to evaluate possible drainage issues?—Jessica R. Dear Jessica: ...

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 ...

Water should nourish plants, not drown them. When soil holds too much moisture, roots struggle to breathe and slowly decline. Many gardens look healthy on the surface while hidden water buildup ...

I called my daughter-in-law to see what she was doing on a day when we were having a deluge of rain. She told me she was watching her children divert water that was coming into their yard which was ...