controlling flooding in garden

Will digging a ditch in my garden help to control flooding after a heavy rainfall? I don’t have heavy clay. My dirt is pretty black. When we have heavy rain, I get puddles of water in my garden.

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 05/10/2016 @ 11:06 am

This article will give you some ideas on how to improve drainage:
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