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loamType of fertile soil, a mixture of sand, silt, clay, and organic material. It is porous, which allows for good air circulation and retention of moisture. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Somehow she had gotten herself stuck on a small patch of loamy soil that sat precariously on a rock ledge. Loamy soils appear to be especially suitable for producing quality wine grapes in the Okanagan and Similkameen valleys. The tree develops best on fertile loamy soils but also grows on a variety of dry or rocky soils. |
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