‘Garden & Landscape’ Archive

The stucco on my house extends below grade. Is it dangerous for the dirt to be in contact with stucco? October 22, 2009 2 Comments

My front yard slopes TOWARD the house, so I built up the dirt to grade away from the house b/c water was pooling by the foundation. In order to do this, I added 6-10 inches of topsoil against the house and graded it away at 1 inch per foot for 5-10 feet. I’ve [...]