What can I do in my backyard?
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A rain garden might be the solution. It's designed to allow the rain to soak into the plants there to avoid pooling.http://www.groundwater.org/action/home/raingardens.html
When it dry enough, rototill it with some aggregate so it will drain. Mines that way too 😣 and part of it never dries because the sun never touches it. Waiting on it to dry up some before I get started