loamy

as in sandy
consisting or suggestive of earth that loamy section of the backyard is perfect for growing a garden

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sandy
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  • Today, Wisconsin is home to more than 250 cranberry farms, located in 20 of the state's central and northern counties, where sandy soils and wetlands make the region ideal for cranberry cultivation.
    Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Plant the slips in loose, well-draining sandy or loamy soil.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Loamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loamy. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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