{"id":241,"date":"2012-03-26T02:19:17","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T02:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bendorganiclandscaping.com\/blog\/?p=241"},"modified":"2012-03-26T02:19:17","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T02:19:17","slug":"got-puddles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendorganiclandscaping.com\/got-puddles\/","title":{"rendered":"Got Puddles?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">CentralOregon winters can be harsh with heavy precipitation. Providing your yard with proper drainage where there is excessive moisture is vital to a healthy landscape.\u00a0 Believe it or not but almost half of all homeowners have drainage issues left without resolve. There are several great solutions to solving this problem, one is a french drain. A french drain is used to redirect the water away from the pooling area. The first step in installing a french drain is\u00a0 to dig a trench at least 6 inches wide and 8 to 12 inches deep. The second step is to ensure proper slope by observing water flow. Once you have a proper slope you can either lay a drainage pipe or fill with gravel (1&#8243;approx. in size). Lastly top with three to four inches with sand to provide a medium in which turf can grow so that the trench will not be visible.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>CALL TODAY 541-771-9441<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CentralOregon winters can be harsh with heavy precipitation. Providing your yard with proper drainage where there is excessive moisture is vital to a healthy landscape.\u00a0 Believe it or not but almost half of all homeowners have drainage issues left without resolve. There are several great solutions to solving this problem, one is a french drain. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[53,43,45,37,46,25],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendorganiclandscaping.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendorganiclandscaping.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendorganiclandscaping.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendorganiclandscaping.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendorganiclandscaping.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bendorganiclandscaping.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendorganiclandscaping.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendorganiclandscaping.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendorganiclandscaping.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}