Spread some wheat straw for a natural solution that is temporary. After things dry up, you can allow it to decompose and boost your soil, or rake it up and add to your compost pile. Our bales are $8.50/ea. Just tell a cashier how many you need, and she will send a loader to meet you.
Tip of the day: Spring is the good time to plant many trees, shrubs, and vines. Use "root Stimulator" and a tree stake...