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Clay, sand, silt & loam: What’s the ideal mix for garden soil? MSN: Chalky, sandy, clay: The best plants for every type of soil seattlepi.com: Good Enough To Eat: Clay, silt and loam soils are examined LAST WEEK'S column provided a recipe for testing your garden soil's texture and discussed the management of sandy soils. This week, I'll focus on the management of clay, silt and loam soils and ... Mankato Free Press: The secret is in the soil: sand, silt, clay and the percentage game The secret is in the soil: sand, silt, clay and the percentage game seattlepi.com: Sandy soil or clay, here's the dirt on what to plant Not every gardener gets good dirt.

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In fact, the coveted sandy loam is uncommon in this area. Most of us get dirt with too much clay or too much sand -- and that creates a challenge when it comes to ... Portland Press Herald: From the Garden: Clay, sand, silt, loam: How different soils affect gardens From the Garden: Clay, sand, silt, loam: How different soils affect gardens