back in mid february we dug a ditch around 3 sides of this field to lower the water table. We connected through the countour to the low point of the field in the left of this picture which drains to a creek.
here is a link to what it looked like then: http://growingheartfarm.com/?p=2322
![trenching 5 months later](http://growingheartfarm.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/trenching-5-months-later.jpg)