Loam

Sandy loam is a blend of sand, clay, and silt. Loam is ideal for gardening because it retains nutrients and water, while allowing for drainage and sufficient air to reach the roots.

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Uses:

Lessens the need to irrigate by increasing water holding capacity. Great for your gardens.
Top with a premium planting soil when planting a new lawn, flower garden or vegetable bed.

Application:

Use in raised garden beds, preparing soil for a vegetable garden and filling “divots” in your yard.
The very best substrate for a building foundation, often called “select fill” because it is very stable.

Specifications:

A blend of sand, clay, and silt.

NOT AVAILABLE TO BE BLOWN IN.

Ways to Get it:

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