Creating a loamy soil takes time, but this guide will provide everything you need to know. Loam is a combination of sand, silt, and clay—the three sizes of soil particles from largest to smallest.

Loam soil: balanced parts of sand, silt, and clay for optimal growth. Lettuce, tomatoes, and peppers succeed with six to eight hours of sun daily. Plant a variety of crops in loam soil ...

It seems that gardeners brag about their flowers, their big tomatoes and their beautiful trees but one of the things they don’t seem to brag about is their dirt. Good dirt should be the envy ...

Rhizomatous grass. Grows on a variety of soils and is moderately alkali tolerant. It prefers clay or clay loam soils. Stems and leaves are usually blue-green. The leaves are flat when green and rolled ...

If you haven't already begun, it is time to start applying nitrogen to the wheat crop. We need to try and get nitrogen applied as soon as possible once the weather allows, so that it will be available ...