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topsoil

Upper, cultivated layer of soil, which may vary in depth from 8 to 45 cm/3 to 18 in. It contains organic matter – the decayed remains of vegetation, which plants need for active growth – along with a variety of soil organisms, including earthworms.
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Homes were cut off when the strong winds blew top soil and sand from a field on to a road.
DUNE AND OUT; Blocked road leaves families stranded by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
A SPECIALIST gardening firm donated top soil to green-fingered pupils of a Birmingham school.
Soil support for pupils by Birmingham Mail (England)
As part of the company's business and community challenge, ten volunteers moved six tonnes of bark chipping and top soil, painted dozens of plant pots and created a footpath and new hedgerow - in one day.
Team powers into school garden tasks by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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