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The hens lay their eggs in a shallow hollow in loamy or sandy soil, and it is the male bird which sits on the eggs.
FROM POLE TO POLESVEN ANDERS HEDIN
They are all of easy culture in any loamy soil inclining to moisture.
THE AMERICAN FLOWER GARDEN DIRECTORYTHOMAS HIBBERT
For all general purposes, a soil which is loamy in texture is desirable.
A LIVING FROM THE LANDWILLIAM B. DURYEE
The soil is stony and loamy, and at the higher levels there are numerous peat-bogs.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 8, SLICE 6VARIOUS
They grow best in a loamy soil, enriched with well-rotted manure, which should be dug in below the tubers.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 2, PART 1, SLICE 1VARIOUS
In March, the plants should be repotted into as small pots as convenient, employing a good, loamy soil and ample drainage.
CACTUS CULTURE FOR AMATEURSW. WATSON
Plant in rich, loamy soil, and increase by dividing the roots.
GARDENING FOR THE MILLIONALFRED PINK
They grow well in any light, rich, loamy soil, and may be increased either by seeds or by dividing the roots.
GARDENING FOR THE MILLIONALFRED PINK
Loams or Loamy Soils, consist of mixtures of the sands, silt and clay with some organic matter.
THE FIRST BOOK OF FARMINGCHARLES L. GOODRICH
It delights in a rich, loamy soil, thriving best in an open situation, and bears transplantation well.
WOODLAND GLEANINGSCHARLES TILT

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