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A French drain is typically used to alleviate drainage issues in your yard, lawn or garden. These problems often occur in situations where land is at or near the bottom of a slope. The water then settles (especially in areas with dense, poorly draining soil) and can create a swampy, often unusable yard for much of the year. A French drainage system is a simple, time tested technique that can often solve these issues. A French drain (also known as a curtain drain) is historically a simple dug trench that is either partially or completely filled with gravel, allowing the...