It may be that the natural soil occurring in your garden isn't the best option. There are a lot of reasons why using a loamy ...

Six main groups of soils - clay, sandy, silty, peaty, chalky and loamy - each have properties important to know in order to get the most for your garden.

With its loamy texture, water-absorbing amendments, lots of nutrients and beneficial fungi, it mimics a healthy soil. That’s the quick fix, but if you want a successful garden, start by building ...

Proper soil conditions. Earthworm populations are usually highest in places with moist, loamy soil. They often aren’t present in sandy soils because these soils dry out very quickly and force ...

Ah, Colorado! Magnificent mountain ranges and clear blue sky dotted with cotton-candy white clouds. We also have alkaline soils — none of that deep, dark loamy soil of the Midwest here in Colorado.