loamy
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Collecting kitchen waste for a compost pile is a great first step to saving water, because compost helps build good loamy soil that retains moisture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2022
Nestled along coastal waterways, which created fertile loamy soil, the Low Country is abundant with fresh seafood, produce, and grains.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2022
The wine comes off a bit hot with sweetened chocolate and overripe black fruits that mingle with loamy soils on the palate.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 16, 2021
The gravelly, loamy, often granitic soils drain well, and are a welcoming terrain for the wide variety of grapes that are grown there.
From New York Times ● Sep. 23, 2021
They both went down onto the loamy soil.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
We’re used to adding organic matter in the form of compost, leaf mold, peat moss or some similar amendment to make the soil loamier, but in older times a pasture was often the source.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2015
The new foundation led to a much deeper and loamier track than in years past, and the majority of the riders that we talked to seemed to like it.
From Time Magazine Archive
