| 单词 | loamy |
| 例句 | I flop onto my back again, dig my fingers into the loamy soil and imagine Mom making that incredible painting, wishing with her hands, being that in love. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The house smelled like loamy earth and sharp, pungent herbs. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I could smell the loamy scent of the toadstool on my skin, and Mother Jaguar’s voice was strong in the air. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Mulch followed a loamy vein through a volcanic fold in the rock. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Heaving dirt from a pit, I would hear on another man’s breath some song half-sung in time to his swing; the engineers called their instructions, wending their way through our deep, loamy fosses. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He can feel heat and humidity rising from the loamy earth. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In the center of the previously empty arena, a swirling tornado of stone gray and loamy black whipped up gusts of frigid air and threw stinging clouds of arena dirt into Anya’s face. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The air smelled fresh and loamy, and in the clean light of morning, I felt something like happiness, or at least hope. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z It was like one of those fast-mo- tion videos of plants blooming, except she seemed to be reeling the flowers up from their loamy bed by invisible strings. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The bag stank, like he had kept old cabbages in it, and the loamy scent of the leaves trapped inside did nothing to improve the smell. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z She went to one of the craggy trees and leaned against it, taking in the loamy scent of its bark through the soft beak of her nose. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I scoop up a handful and breathe in the loamy smell. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z He’d gone several yards along the loamy vein before he realized no one was following. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He puts the religion’s origins — a series of visionary experiences recorded by Smith, a farmer’s son in rural upstate New York, from 1820 to 1830 — in loamy historical context. Books of The Times: ?The Mormon People,? Matthew Bowman?s Timely Church History ? Review 2012-01-24T18:40:40Z So-named because of its black soil, the 211.5 acres of protected common land is wild and loamy, a place where you can still, on occasion, see bats. London, South of the River (Before ‘Brexit’) 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The concertina's otherworldly keening pairs magnificently with the bassoon's loamy baritone register. "Only Murders in the Building" bridges Boomer and Millennial sensibilities for a comedy that slays 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z There are superb examples of Anni Albers’s monumental, abstract weavings, with their loamy colors and sunlight shimmer, but also gouache drawings that look like unraveling lengths of thread. The Short Life and Long Legacy of Black Mountain College 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Their creativity is nourished by loamy mess, by dried-up death and leafy success, by the quest for the perfect shade of red or the best spot for a stone. Artists works show how their gardens grow: The seeds of creativity 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z I am pondering this as I bank down a single-track trail through a loamy forest of hardwood and pine in the hills west of Roanoke, on an overcast Monday in March 2020. In Roanoke, Va., discovering a gateway to outdoor adventure 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Nestled along coastal waterways, which created fertile loamy soil, the Low Country is abundant with fresh seafood, produce, and grains. The Southern and Low Country pantry ingredients one cook can’t live without 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Like the Fellini movies that Palermo Palermo obliquely references, there's darkness in this work, but it is the rich, loamy darkness of the imagination. Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch – review 2012-07-03T17:04:12Z Raised on the Gospels and the metaphysical aphorisms of Mary Baker Eddy, I regarded Thoreau’s book as a loamy version of “Science and Health.” Perspective | Why I still love Henry David Thoreau’s ‘Walden’ 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Home to Regan is beyond the reach of modern technology, tramping the loamy forest foraging for mushrooms, wood sorrel and tiny wild strawberries. How acclaimed Chicago chef Iliana Regan found her bliss in the woods 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z But things improve when the trail dives into a grove of aspens, an intoxicating realm of filtered sunlight, loamy trail and the fragrant decay of autumn in the Rocky Mountains. Colorado adds a challenging new mountain biking adventure 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z And now, her new gothic novel, “Mr. Splitfoot,” germinates in the loamy soil of religious fanaticism. ‘Mr. Splitfoot’ review: A gothic tale in the woods of New York 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The rationale was that this laborious spadework brought loamy topsoil down to subsoil level to promote deep rooting, relieved soil compaction and allowed the gardener to improve both sandy and clay soils by adding compost. The case for the no-till garden 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Standing in the doorway, separated from all that dirt by a hip-height sheet of Plexiglas and inhaling the loamy aroma, I was struck less by the strangeness than by the contemplative calm it evoked. The Met, they’re not: The oddest museums in New York City 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z As you descend from the pass, the Douglas firs recede, replaced by Ponderosa pines, then juniper, then sage; the ground, once loamy, is cindery and dry; the air smells different, rarefied, sharper. When my daughter was diagnosed 2014-02-12T00:00:00Z Then tonal contrasts begin to sort out: The trunks of the park’s living trees are loamy browns and blacks; those of the cedars, a dry gray-going-white. In Maya Lin’s ‘Ghost Forest,’ the Trees Are Talking Back 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z He digs into the earth and tastes its loamy richness; this is not the Nicolas Cage eating a cockroach as he did in "Vampire's Kiss" decades ago. Nicolas Cage's revenge thriller "Pig" is more about loss than bringing home the bacon 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z That would be — you guessed it — black cake, a “moist, loamy” confection, “essentially a plum pudding handed down to the Caribbeans by colonizers from a cold country.” Your Mother Died. Now She Wants to Tell You Her Secrets. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Doing so barefoot brings you even closer to the loamy heartbeat of Gaia – although admittedly that last squelch felt more like a discarded falafel. The new festival tribes – a fashion guide to summer 2013 2013-05-10T23:00:08Z What emanates, like a heady and loamy perfume, from his plays is, as one character describes it, “the matchless smell of humanity!” Cate Blanchett and Chekhov, Together on Broadway 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Soil that is made loamy through organic matter is better equipped to handle heavy rain; it acts as a sponge and resists erosion and compaction. Perspective | Heavy rains can damage a vegetable garden — but the gardener can protect it 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z With his loamy mosaic of drifting moods and troubled memories, Sutton offers a pictorial translation of the blues, a vision of an American classicism sheltered by the urban landscape’s mystical embrace. Richard Brody: Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Annual BAMcinemaFest 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z And despite the fact we're over-sophisticated, leading a televised life, there is still the sheer physical immediacy of sticking your hands in loamy stuff. Monty Don calls on Hay festival audience to fight for their back yard 2010-06-01T11:43:00Z In the end, I opted for something less loamy: a foot massage with orange oils and goat’s-milk cream. In Estonia, a Hotel Keeps Its Promise 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Black Belt prairie near Tupelo, with its loamy soil and chalky substrate, nourishes more than 400 plant species and abundant birds. The U.S. Issue: Endangered Species: A Coast-to-Coast Guide to Endangered Species 2011-05-13T20:22:51Z From simple raised beds between the neighboring garage and his own vine-clad garden shed, he cultivates approximately 120 bulbs a year, setting the cloves in loamy soil in simple grids a hand span apart. A visit with the garlic guru yields advice for harvesting homegrown bulbs 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Sircar’s current exhibition, “Drowning,” includes some loamy browns but also strong blacks and brilliant whites. Review | In the galleries: Extraordinary images from ordinary settings in ‘Places We Find’ 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Everything I experienced on those walks seemed so healthy and clean — the millions of leaves glossy with rain; the sharp, clear notes of the birds; even the rich, loamy smell of the dirt itself. Only in Madagascar 2010-12-20T09:00:32Z The results resemble loamy earth or damaged fabric and often protrude dramatically off the wooden panels that anchor them. In the galleries: Personal and political perspectives on the past 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z The gravelly, loamy, often granitic soils drain well, and are a welcoming terrain for the wide variety of grapes that are grown there. The Applegate Valley Offers Oregon Winemakers a Quiet Place to Experiment 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The conditions at Cornell also intentionally disfavored turf-grass weeds, which prefer the rich, loamy soil that our lawns typically inhabit. For less environmental damage and more biodiversity, turn to native plant lawns 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The worker stabbed the loamy soil with a hoe dag, dropped in a delicate sequoia seedling and tamped the dirt tight around it. In burned-out groves of giant sequoias, crews plant seeds of hope. Will they survive? 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Compost adds nutrients, attracts beneficial microbes and — perhaps most important — helps create a loamy soil that more easily absorbs and retains the water it receives. Composting is now mandatory in L.A. Here’s how to reap rewards beyond the green bin 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z If you have sandy or clay soil, you can make it more loamy by adding lots of organic amendments like compost, earthworm castings and well-aged manure from plant-eating animals. Is it OK to plant in mud? The best tips for gardening in super-soaked L.A. 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z It adds nutrients, attracts beneficial microbes and — perhaps most important — helps create a loamy soil that more easily absorbs and retains the water it receives. Composting is now mandatory in L.A. Here’s how to reap rewards beyond the green bin 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z This brings a smile from the first sip, with flavors of Bing cherries, dried cranberries and aromas of loamy earth. Perspective | This $15 Portuguese red is full of fruity, earthy flavors 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Collecting kitchen waste for a compost pile is a great first step to saving water, because compost helps build good loamy soil that retains moisture. Eco-friendly gifts that can help save California from the megadrought 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z It was filled with pine needles and loamy humus. In New York’s Shawangunk Mountains, old haunts and old friends 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z On some nights, when the wind drifted south, he could smell the cattle, their dung giving off a lush, loamy scent. The Rise and Fall of America’s Environmentalist Underground 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The wine comes off a bit hot with sweetened chocolate and overripe black fruits that mingle with loamy soils on the palate. Tan Vinh and a sommelier pick the best Costco wines to buy for the 2021 holiday season 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Asters do best in loamy soil in full sun. 7 fall flowers to brighten up your patio, porch or table | Provided by Koelsch Communities 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z You can buy a bulb-planting auger, which attaches to a cordless drill, but this works best in improved, loamy soil. How to plant bulbs this fall for a beautiful spring garden With its rich, loamy soil, fog banks and dense plant growth, this area in southern China bordering Laos, Vietnam and Myanmar is one of the most biologically diverse on earth. China clamps down in hidden hunt for coronavirus origins 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z And they’ll pay dividends going forward by giving your garden a more crumbly, loamy soil — the kind any plant would be happy to call home. Why fall gardens need compost and amendments 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Withers’ plainspokenness and gravitas made any song feel homespun — like a folk artifact that was discovered under a rock or pulled from loamy soil. It's time to cancel 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Here's what should replace it 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Carrots come in a variety of colors and sizes these days and are best planted as seeds in loose, loamy soil. When the world feels scary, I want to garden. Here's what to plant right now 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Something about their loamy sweetness, the taste of iron and manganese that seeps through them like runoff from a rusty pipe, turns children off. Can Babies Learn to Love Vegetables? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z “And what about us Catholics? Would being composted consign us to a dank and loamy perma-Limbo?” Everything You’re Afraid to Ask About Human Composting 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Since the night they met, as two aspiring writers in England—Plath, fresh out of Smith on a Fulbright; Hughes, a loamy Yorkshire giant—violence was distressingly adjacent to the sexual charge. Sylvia Plath’s Last Letters 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z There was cuttlefish sepia and burnt umber, but if Turner needed a loamy richness he reached for Mummy. Treasures from the Color Archive 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z This weekend, after a lengthy absence, Shinoda will return to the main stage of this loamy and hallowed institution to play songs from his recently released solo debut, Post Traumatic. Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda on life after Chester Bennington: 'I cope by staying in motion' 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z The habitat seemed right—deep, well-drained, loamy soils at an incline, with lots of grassland to forage and hide in—but something was wrong. Saving Animals by Scaring Them 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z But in New York City, the sweet gum is a fairly common sight, growing best where there is rich, loamy soil with good moisture. The Mean Seed of the Sweet Gum 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Starting from the scenic Chuckanut area just south of Bellingham, take the Pacific Crest Trail and wander over little creeks and loamy sections of forest. 4 Bellingham hikes: Water, wildflowers, rainforest and raptors | Provided By Hotel Bellwether 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z A gamma-ray detector held to the loamy soil here reads only 31 emissions from radioactive particles in a minute. What it was like to live in Chernobyl's shadow in 1992 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The sobering analysis—announced on Friday, 2015’s World Soil Day—underscores the difficulties facing the overlooked loamy mat that dusts our planet’s landforms. 14 Dirty Photos That Show Why Soil Matters 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Let’s see how today’s wine compares with those loamy vintages of more than a quarter-century ago. David Brooks, still wrong, still spinning: Line by line, the real history his New York Times column pretends away about the right-wing 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Still, the tent had that lovely camping smell: earthy, loamy, like leaf mulch in the sun. Like a modern madeleine, the smell of a tent brings a flood of memories 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z The steep grade and loamy earth make standing upright difficult, and on occasion adults tumble down the hillside and are injured, villagers say. Mexican Opium Production Rises to Meet Heroin Demand in U.S. 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z They’ve just seen the “nursery,” the loamy spot where the Master hatched the Feelers. 'The Strain' recap: Quinlan goes Tarantino in 'The Born' 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Their father was a local legend for the asparagus and other row crops he produced from the rich, loamy soil. Columbia River: B.C. residents want stable reservoir levels 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z That is in addition to more than two miles of horse trails, acres upon acres of loamy soil and an endless patchwork of mature hardwood trees bordered by natural streams. This 35-acre Virginia farm could be yours for $200 and a thousand words 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Copious amounts evaporate out of the ditches that line the hillsides and seep out the bottom into the loamy soil, well before the water even gets to ranchers' fields. Use It or Lose It Laws Worsen Western US Water Woes 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Her house smelled of mothballs, baby powder and a loamy moistness that emanated from her overstuffed basement. Lena Dunham: 'I just want to work the death thing out' 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z That includes the state’s official soil, a dark, rich, loamy soil called Lester, named for the southern Minnesota town Lester Prairie. Minnesota soil researcher digs dirt 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z A short distance east down the road, Nick Loweth has a different set of problems on his 530-acre Abbey Park farm, whose deep, loamy soils retain moisture. U.K. Farmers Adapt to Climate Change 2012-06-25T16:15:00.243Z They rented five rooms in the St. Ives Mansion, atop the loamy soil ideal for their experiments. Wimbledon’s Guardians of Grass Face Olympics, Too 2012-06-25T00:23:33Z They require a rich loamy soil, not too dry, and should be divided and transplanted into fresh soil annually or every second year, in the early autumn season. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Black loamy alluvium and valley gravels, the most recent deposits, occur in the valleys of the Ouse and Nene. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z As the soil is of a loamy quality, it is very subject to moulder or wash away by heavy rains, even during the short Summer allotted to this part of the globe. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z But a moment later a flock of pigeons suddenly lighted just at the foot of the bridge, on a little loamy flat. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z In the vale the deep rich black and red loamy soil is well adapted for pasturage, and a moist mild climate favours the growth of grasses and root crops. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z As a rule, all the fibrous-rooted herbaceous plants flourish in good soil which has been fairly enriched with manure, that of a loamy character being the most suitable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z What farmer, for instance, would waste his time in cultivating a sandy barren field on his farm, and leave uncultivated a rich, loamy and productive one? Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z The cage was raised off the ground on stilts and its floor was covered with 12 inches of black, loamy soil. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz 2011-10-01T02:00:30.200Z The kinds of Gladioli just mentioned may be grown to perfection in a well-drained loamy soil, which has been deeply dug and well manured the autumn previous to planting. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z Miles and miles stretched away before him of dark, loamy land. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z Requires rich loamy soil and plenty of space. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z The fall of the country is slight, yet the rich loamy soil has been washed out in places into dongas of considerable depth. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z He kept it upheld, staring at what it revealed—a woman's crumpled body flung against the soft loamy earth, a white blot against a black background. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z Being natives of South Africa, warm, sheltered, and sunny situations, and a light loamy soil, enriched with leaf-soil or well-decayed manure, naturally suit them best. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z It seemed easy enough to root up the furze bushes and plough down the heather, and the soil looked so loamy and rich that he imagined a heavy crop would be yielded the first year. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Mixed peaty and loamy soil, deep and cool. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z They will do fairly well almost anywhere, though they prefer a rich, loamy soil and a cool, damp, or even swampy place. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z Soil.—Rich, loamy soil, containing much clay, is best for this vegetable, which is a rank feeder. Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap Manuring Quick Cash Crops and How to Grow Them 2011-05-10T02:00:58.433Z Propagation.—The place selected for seedbed and nursery should be well drained, with a loamy soil, the richer in humus the better. The Philippine Agricultural Review Vol. VIII, First Quarter, 1915 No. 1 2011-04-13T02:00:12.527Z The tillage, as the author says, "is loamy and fine for trucking." Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z Rudbeckia.—Bold-habited composite plants, well suited for shrubbery borders, and thriving in light loamy soil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z The silver fir flourishes in a deep loamy soil, and will grow even 397 upon stiff clay, when well drained—a situation in which few conifers will succeed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Fine, loamy, sandy soil, not too light an' not too sticky, all the way down. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z Light, rich, loamy soil I meant him to have as soon as he was fit to go on a border, and then I meant to train him; ah, that I did! Friends I Have Made 2011-02-25T03:01:14.587Z On the table-land the best soil is found on the sheltered hill-side, of a rich brown colour, and along the river bank where there is a loamy alluvial deposit. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Gentiana.—Beautiful tufted erect-stemmed plants preferring a strong rich loamy soil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Just before I toppled over into sleep I remembered that the ground to the left of the Lodge was loamy, with few rocks, and not many stumps. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z The Elder is more a tree of the wayside than of the woodland, often of low bushy growth; but where it finds good loamy soil with abundant moisture it attains a height of twenty feet. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z State-of-the-art pot is dense and loamy and comes in exotic shades of green and lavender — like shag carpeting made in a jungle. In Colorado, Pot-Selling Pioneers Try to Turn a Profit 2010-06-26T23:07:00Z Occasional floods are a blessing as well as a curse, boosting the productivity of the rich, loamy soil. Fargo floods turn farm fields into sprawling lakes 2010-03-19T18:15:00Z They should be grown near water as they like much moisture, and a good loamy soil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z The soil was a black, loamy sand, which came up easily, and was hauled over and dumped for dressing on the site of our little lawn beyond the pool. The Idyl of Twin Fires The tree succeeds in good well-drained loamy soil, rather light than heavy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" How often he had run without sense or feeling through the loamy fields, to escape from this host of glinting, gleaming devils! The Wish A Novel In his ears was the exuberance of the birds saluting the morning, and in his nostrils the loamy aroma stirred by their horses’ hoofs from the steeping fragrance of last year’s leaves. The Key to Yesterday Hepatica.—Charming little tufted plants requiring good loamy soil, and sometimes included with Anemone. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Her waste fantasies of birth: Sponge-like exudations fair— Dainty fungi everywhere Bulging from the loamy earth. Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems The other plan is to make a little trench eight inches or so deep in good loamy soil, with a layer of silver sand at the bottom. Roses and Rose Growing Little cool puffs came to us across a bed of glimmering white phlox, bearing with them its peculiar, loamy fragrance. The Book of Susan A Novel The soil of the central province, although frequently containing great quantities of quartzose sand and ferruginous clay, is in many of the more elevated districts of a fine loamy character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" It should be laid up in ridges of good loamy soil in alternate layers to form a compost, which becomes a valuable stimulant for any very choice subjects if cautiously used. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z It is a very rich loamy earth, possessing great fertility and an unusual power of retaining moisture, which makes artificial irrigation little needed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" The cedar flourishes best on sandy, loamy soils. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" We had escaped the region of eternal stones, and the soil was rich and loamy. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. For all general purposes, a soil which is loamy in texture is desirable. A Living from the Land The specimens figured in Plate XI were gathered in a rose garden, growing in loamy soil. Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous They must be potted in good loamy soil, and are most satisfactory when grown altogether in pots, as many of the long fleshy roots will be injured in digging up established plants. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens These turf pots are made of spongy, fibrous turf—whether loamy or peaty is not material, provided it is full of fibre, so as to admit of being readily traversed by the roots. Theory and Practice, Applied to the Cultivation of the Cucumber in the Winter Season To Which Is Added a Chapter on Melons The soil is stony and loamy, and at the higher levels there are numerous peat-bogs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" The material employed in manufacture embraced clay in all grades of refinement, from coarse loamy earths to the refined slips used in surface finish. Ancient Pottery of the Mississippi Valley Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 361-436 After taking root shift into 6-in. pots, using ordinary light loamy compost, containing abundance of leaf-mould and sand, and keeping them near the light. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" It likes a rich, deep, loamy soil, and is increased by suckers or layers. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens It is beneficial only on loose, loamy soil; would not advise its use on heavy clay soils. The Apple Clerodendrons.—To be shaken out of their pots; their roots reduced and repotted into small pots in a light sandy loamy compost. In-Door Gardening for Every Week in the Year Showing the Most Successful Treatment for all Plants Cultivated in the Greenhouse, Conservatory, Stove, Pit, Orchid, and Forcing-house The clay was, apparently, often impure or loamy. Ancient Pottery of the Mississippi Valley Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 361-436 The cherry prefers a free, loamy soil, with a well-drained subsoil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" It is a native of Nepaul, and is readily increased from home-grown seeds, and the plant, like all its allies, is a rapid grower in any deep, rich, loamy soil. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens I prefer bottom land with a loamy soil and a clay subsoil, with a northern slope. The Apple In the forest one hears a water-drip—aftermath of rains; a gentle, almost noiseless fall of crystal drop on crystal drop tapping the loamy soil, and imagination sings in whatsoever key the soul is tuned. Wings of the Wind Clay ground is better for them than sand, and loamy soil the best of all. The Mayflower, January, 1905 To raise a good crop of onions requires a light, loamy soil, worked into as fine a condition as possible, to render cultivation easy. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside They are like the Hybrid Perpetuals in their love for a rich loamy soil—one inclining to a clayey rather than to a sandy nature. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens Sandy and gravelly soils need drainage nearly as often as loamy and clayey ones. Manual of American Grape-Growing The grade of the tile must be properly adjusted to the porosity of the soil; that is, in open, porous, and gravelly soils a grade must be steeper than in loamy and dense soils. Rural Hygiene The ploughman in the loamy furrow sings, The sailor whistles as he reefs the sail, Blithe is the smith as the blows fall like hail From his huge hammer, and the stithy rings. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland A rich, loamy soil, inclined to be porous, will give the best satisfaction, but almost any garden soil will grow them. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside It needs a well-drained, loamy soil, that is, however, not parched up at any time, and a spot fully exposed to the sun. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens A good formula is: Six parts loamy turf from an old pasture; one part of well-rotted cow manure; one part of old plaster and one part of ground bone. Manual of American Grape-Growing As the black, loamy soil was turned for the first time to the light of day, so for the first time the long-neglected plain was being made useful for the support of civilized man. The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas The soil of the higher lands consists, for the most part, of a brown loamy earth, and a yellowish sandy clay. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe The lower slopes of Orkney are singularly rich in wild flowers,—richer by many degrees than the fat loamy meadows of England. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland This Magnolia succeeds best in a good, well-drained, loamy soil of not too heavy a nature, indeed, such will suit all the Magnolias perfectly. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens They thrive best in good loamy soil, which has been well manured the year previous to planting. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young Lambeth, facing Westminster, on the south bank of the river, is low-lying, and was called in Saxon times Lambhythe, meaning loamy or muddy landing place. The History of London There is found in this region a loamy soil, such as is especially suitable for this vegetable. The Cauliflower Some attempt had been made to cultivate the loamy soil, and flourishing little patches of yams, sugar-cane, gourds, and Indian corn testified to its fertility. The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades Oaks, though they never grow to the dimensions of the Oak of loamy woodlands, are abundant on poor soils, where they have a character of their own that is full of pictorial value. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens If the soil is of a strong loamy nature, add some leaf mould or rotten dung to it, and mix it up well together. The art of promoting the growth of the cucumber and melon in a series of directions for the best means to be adopted in bringing them to a complete state of perfection The windows were open, and a hint of spring lent zest to every joy, the loamy fragrance of nascent plant life stealing into the room from the little garden. The Orchard of Tears In Western Michigan there is considerable high, rolling land, of a deep loamy character, covered originally with a heavy growth of hard-wood timber. The Cauliflower On the alluvial bottoms, the soil is loamy,—on the hills, calcareous, and inclined to clay. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West A loamy medium can, by adding leaf-mould and, if necessary, sand, be made to suit all the Heaths, and some, such as E. cinerea and E. mediterranea, are quite at home on a calcareous soil. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens As a manure it is best suited for sandy or loamy soils. Manures and the principles of manuring Where were rises, now lay depressions; the loamy top soil was blown into dust and scattered to the winds, while sterile clay and pebbly strata had been boiled up from below to take its place. Where the Souls of Men are Calling No less difficult and dangerous are the steep declivities over loamy soils, which are frequently met with in these districts. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests High, ridgy, free, loamy country is usually the most free from frost, and alluvial flats the most liable to it. 2nd.—Soils of the Coastal Tablelands, suitable for the Growth of Deciduous Fruit. Fruits of Queensland On dry, sandy soils no Conifer is better for England than the Scotch Fir; or for moist, loamy regions and valley bottoms none is better than the Spruce. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens Ordinary loamy soil possesses the above qualifications, and is, besides, a substance to be had for nothing, and, under certain circumstances and in certain countries, is actually used for this purpose, often along with straw. Manures and the principles of manuring When automobiles sink into it hub-deep, they come out with a lot of mud on their wheels—black, loamy mud. No Clue A Mystery Story But why is it that light soils, need more manure than loamy or heavy lands? Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel It will do on other free loamy soils, but will not make the same growth as when planted in free alluvials. Fruits of Queensland Suitable for South and West of England, needs a good loamy soil Japan ,, spinosum Shrub 8 ft. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens Without much difficulty, l'Encuerado broke through the upper calcareous layer, and brought to light some loamy earth, out of which he procured a small cup of baked clay. Adventures of a Young Naturalist The site for this purpose should be one that is well drained, open to air and sunshine and possessing a clean, fine, mellow and rather light loamy soil. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924 It is greater in loamy and clayey soils; but is still small. Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel The soil on which the apple is mostly grown is largely composed of granitic matter, and is of a sharp, sandy, loamy nature, often of a gritty character. Fruits of Queensland Roadside dirt, whether loamy or gritty, may also be used with good results. Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure The water gurgled over its boulders and the green landscape sent up an exquisite loamy breath. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science This plant is found to succeed best in a rich, loamy, soil; and certain districts have been found to be more favourable to its growth than others. The Botanical Magazine Vol. 8 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed The oblong beds are raised some ten inches above the level of the walks, and the light and loamy earth is kept in first-rate condition. A Boy's Voyage Round the World The second class of soils suitable to fruit-growing are of alluvial origin, and are of a sandy, loamy nature, of fair depth. Fruits of Queensland This grass is fairly common in open and loamy and sandy soils. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The soil was rich and loamy, and the road we travelled was moist, and in some places very heavy for our waggon. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire The plant succeeds best in a moist and somewhat shady situation, with a loamy soil. The Botanical Magazine Vol. 8 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed Their loamy beds had been quite washed away, and their fences and some of their huts carried clean down the creek. A Boy's Voyage Round the World The olive does best with us in loamy soils of fair depth and basaltic origin, that are moderately rich in lime and potash, and have a fair drainage. Fruits of Queensland This grass occurs in open loamy soils and in cultivated dry fields. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses All gravels, black mud of swamps, and loamy soils of any kind, are readily drained. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles The soil of the western section varies from a deep black vegetable loam to a light brown loamy earth. Handbook to the new Gold-fields They walked a short distance in the loamy soil of the mountain road and then turned aside and scrambled up a steep bank to a tract of woodland. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' A free, sandy, loamy soil is best suited to the growth of the almond, and the situation should be well protected from frost. Fruits of Queensland This grass grows in open somewhat dry loamy and laterite soils in the East Coast districts. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses A loamy, light, well pulverized soil, again, would perhaps furnish the best medium for the diffusion of water in this way. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles It thrives best on moist, peaty, or loamy soils, of medium tenacity, and is not well suited to very light, sandy lands. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure A somewhat sandy soil, particularly if loamy, seems adapted to the planting of chestnuts and to such trees as do well on ground that will successfully grow peach trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 Grapes here, as in other parts of the world, like moderately rich, free, loamy soils of good depth, free sandy loams, and free alluvial loams. Fruits of Queensland It grows very rapidly and is found in cultivated fields and in somewhat rich loamy soils. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Plowing clayey, or even loamy soil, when wet, tends rather to press it together, and render it less pervious to air and water. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles On very moist soils, its root is almost always fibrous; while on dry and loamy ones it is bulbous. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure As to growth conditions, clay soils predominate, but with plenty of loamy bottom land for nut planting. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 There is no stone in the district, nothing but rich loamy clay, alias mud. The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915 It seems to like a sandy loamy soil. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Soil.—It succeeds best in moist, loamy soil; and should have a shady situation. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Tropical bulbs of all kinds are much benefited by planting them in good, light, loamy soil, well enriched with well-rotted stable manure. Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden The plants, which do not transplant readily, thrive best in well-drained, light, rich, rather dry, loamy soils well exposed to the sun. Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation Harvesting Curing and Uses A franc or two dismissed our bare-legged friends grinning to their very earrings, and we pursued our road without further interruption, quite satisfied with this specimen of the loamy fatness of the soil. Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819 It flourishes in cultivated dry fields and in rich loamy soils. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Onion requires a light, loamy, mellow soil; and, unlike most kinds of garden or field vegetables, succeeds well when cultivated on the same land for successive years. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. The lime-tree affects a rich feeding loamy soil; in such ground their growth will be most for speed and spreading. Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees In southern Louisiana alluvial loams and loamy clay soils are cultivated. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition The hens lay their eggs in a shallow hollow in loamy or sandy soil, and it is the male bird which sits on the eggs. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People This grass grows well in black cotton and rich loamy soils and is a hardy one. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Cucumbers succeed decidedly best in warm, moist, rich, loamy ground. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Habitat and Range.—Prefers a rich, loamy, moist soil. Handbook of the Trees of New England Flax grows best on deep, loamy soils, but also makes a profitable growth on clay soils. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition My guide told me that this land had no bottom, that under the packed surface there was twenty feet of soft, black, loamy mud. Ranching, Sport and Travel I wheeled the coffin to a patch of loamy soil which I had noticed in the afternoon near the grave of the holy sisters. The Miraculous Revenge Little Blue Book #215 Soil and Propagation.—Sage thrives best in light, rich, loamy soil. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Horticultural Value.—Hardy throughout New England; prefers a rich, moist, loamy soil, but grows in any well-drained situation; easily transplanted, usually obtainable in nurseries, and can be collected successfully. Handbook of the Trees of New England Fertile loamy and clay soils make generally a heavier yield of barley, but the grain is dark and fit only to be fed to stock. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition The soil was in places exposed and was of a rich, dark brown loamy character. Ranching, Sport and Travel A rich, loamy soil is very good—it is rather cold at the bottom, but invigorating. Here are Ladies Last spring I took about 100 seedling black walnuts and put half in good loamy soil, the other half in moist peat. Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930 Habitat and Range.—In rich woods and loamy soils. Handbook of the Trees of New England In loamy soil the cost will be a little less than this, and in very hard ground, a little more. Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health A fountain, shot through with rainbow hues, was spraying a marble sprite, while a rheumatic gardener troweled round the rim of a loamy flower-bed. Frank Merriwell's Reward Then we will hunt the loamy swale And trail The snipe, their cunning wiles o'ercoming; And oft will flush the bevied quail, And hear the partridge slowly drumming Dull echoes in the leaf-strewn dale. The Dog's Book of Verse That, at least, is the impression left on the visitor as he wanders amid their myrtle and creeper, or receives, on the wide, loamy streets, the bows of the lawyers and their clients. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times An open sandy or loamy alluvial soil is considered ideal. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer "Cave earth" is the loose, loamy material usually found in the front chambers of large caverns. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 Old plants produce offsets which, as soon as the April showers come, may be transplanted in loamy soil and a shady situation. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Beyond Deer Creek the horseman spurred eastward along a black loamy wagon road, trotting through groves and half-cleared fields until he passed a small hamlet bearing the great name Columbia. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett Heavy clay land seems to push a stronger and more vigorous growth than does the more loamy, darker soil. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the sixth annual meeting Rochester, New York, September 1 and 2, 1915 There are, however, some widespread deposits of loamy sands which may possibly be rearranged material from the Thanet Beds. Hertfordshire It was an earthworm, thick with loamy soil. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town Is it Snow Hill that greets me back To this old loamy cul-de-sac? Tales of the Chesapeake It prefers a light loamy soil and moderately exposed situation. The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 4 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed It succeeds best in a loamy soil and sunny exposure, with a pure air moisture, which favours the growth of most of the genus, is injurious and sometimes even fatal to this species. The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 3 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed The surface is smooth and regular, and the absence of stones, together with the loamy texture of the soil, makes it easy to maintain good tilth. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia They love a shady situation and a gentle loamy soil, but should not be too often removed. The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 1 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed There was pure air from the river, and a fine loamy soil for their humble crops. Greenwich Village At present all the slopes having loamy or sandy soil are oozes, and full to overflowing; a long time is required for them to discharge their contents. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 There was scarcely a mineral beneath the loamy soil which masked the metalliferous rock which they did not work. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine The land is one of the best corn soils of Loudoun, being loamy and easily cultivated throughout the growing season. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia It is from one-quarter to half a mile wide, and has a fine, rich, loamy soil. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan Nowhere can the industrious farmer secure such immoderate results from his labor as on these deep, rich, loamy soils, cultivated with so much ease. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Put on the lights and leave the affair for five or six days; then lay down a bed of rich loamy soil of a somewhat light and turfy texture, about nine inches deep. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition One would have said Soulé was a root that had been planted in fat, loamy ground, to look at him. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 The loamy subsoil allows a ready but not too rapid percolation of surplus soil moisture, and never gets soggy or in a cold, sour condition. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia The ground is well adapted for the trees, being of a rich loamy nature. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship We love our loamy fields and prairie home And struggle onward upward, soon and late. Some Broken Twigs Three conditions are imperative: a moderate bottom heat from fermenting material; a kindly, loamy soil, quite mellow, in which the roots can run freely; and a sufficiency of water, for this is a thirsty plant. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition The plants, which are for the most part evergreens, grow from two to fifteen feet high; they delight in a loamy soil, or mixture of loam or peat. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The loamy soils are especially adapted to corn, stock raising, and dairying, and they are largely used for these purposes. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia The east side of the bay is a rich loamy soil; but near the tops of the hills is very much encumbered with stones and rocks: the underwood thinly placed and small. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship It is true that the Beduin now range over the loamy plains and encamp among the marshes of Lake Hûleh, where in happier times their presence was unknown. Patriarchal Palestine Crown Imperial.—This bulb requires a rich loamy soil and an open position to bring it to perfection. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition The plants all thrive well in a rich loamy soil, or light sandy soil, and are increased by divisions of the roots or by seed. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The soil and subsoil, though quite loamy, retain enough moisture in seasons of moderate rainfall to supply all growing crops. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia A heavy warmth hung over this corner of the loamy cemetery. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Proceeding, we came to a hillock of bone-dry sand, resting upon the otherwise loamy soil. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II The Dianthus thrives in a sandy or loamy soil, with full exposure to sunshine, and the plants scarcely need water or any attention the whole season through. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition It luxuriates in rich alluvial valleys, where the soil is either of a loamy or a peaty nature. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The more loamy soils are better for corn on account of the possibility of more thorough cultivation. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia In March, the plants should be repotted into as small pots as convenient, employing a good, loamy soil and ample drainage. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation "Not clouds, but mountains," said Babbalanja, "the vast spine, that traverses Kolumbo; spurring off in ribs, that nestle loamy valleys, veined with silver streams, and silver ores." Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II When grown in pots it requires a strong loamy soil, with plenty of manure, and throughout the summer the pots should be allowed to stand in pans of water. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition It flourishes in its wild state on loamy soil in low or sloping grounds. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The more loamy phases are adapted to corn, but the type as a whole is a much better wheat land than corn land. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia If planted in baskets, it should be potted in a porous loamy soil, and kept moist in the summer and perfectly dry in winter. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation The nearest on the south side are the prairies of Spirit River, a small stream which divides several townships of first-class black, loamy soil, well wooded in parts, but with considerable prairie. Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899 In January or February, as the bulbs show signs of life, pot them almost on the surface of a rich loamy soil, and employ the smallest pots possible. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition There are not many of these trees to be found, and those only in the scrub, in a stiff loamy soil. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 Red Clover is usually cultivated in stiff clays or loamy soils; and when sown alone, about sixteen or eighteen pounds of seed are used for the acre. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II That night another loamy nook was found, clothed with a little thin grass, but waterless. Overland The country passed through was one giant mass of forest, pine and poplar, resting generally upon loamy clay—a good agricultural country in the main, similar to many parts of Ontario when a wilderness. Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899 To produce fine specimens a firm loamy soil is necessary, with abundance of water all the summer, and moderate supplies all the winter. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Nests many together in holes in a clay or loamy bank, lined with feathers and straw. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners It is most suitable for the greenhouse, and delights in a soil of loamy peat and sand. Gardening for the Million There had been but little, but the soil here away was of that rich loamy description which little water turns to mud. My Brilliant Career It revealed a good farming country, however, free from stones, and the soil a rich, loamy clay throughout. Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899 Any loamy substance will vastly improve the texture of a light soil and the quality of the herbage. A Cotswold Village The fourth district, Garioch, in the centre of the shire, is a beautiful, undulating, loamy, fertile valley. formerly called the granary of Aberdeen. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Buddlea.—Half-hardy, tall, deciduous greenhouse shrubs, delighting in a loamy soil mixed with peat. Gardening for the Million In time she reached the edge of the vast escarpment below which stretched the loamy Vale of Blackmoor, now lying misty and still in the dawn. Tess of the d'Urbervilles Fine grassy flats, good loamy soil, with white gums in bed and on flats. Explorations in Australia, Illustrated, Land for potatoes should be rather loamy in character, and ought to have a liberal supply of potash, either naturally or supplied in the drill, by means of an application of sulfate of potash. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) The soil on the Dee is sandy, and on the Don loamy. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Any loamy soil suits it, and it is easily increased by suckers. Gardening for the Million Prepare a small bed of fine, loose, sandy, loamy soil, slightly mixed with fine manure. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 Level metal roads and loamy fields invited his eye. The Call of the Cumberlands With mellow and loamy lands, however, it is ordinarily best to leave the preparation of the surface until spring. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) A light sparkling frost powdered the rich loamy earth. Tales of the Wilderness Any light loamy soil suits them, and they are easily increased by cuttings. Gardening for the Million It bears hard pruning back with impunity, and succeeds in any light, rich, loamy soil. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs From Pendleton to Spokane Falls on the north the soil is rich beyond belief; a black, loamy deposit so deep that it seems well-nigh inexhaustible. Oregon, Washington and Alaska; Sights and Scenes for the Tourist But there were pockets of rich, loamy soil, moist enough and firm enough to take an impression as clearly as paper takes ink. The Rangeland Avenger On the loamy soil the grass was good and abundant, but the gravel was covered with spiny treraphis. Journals of Australian Explorations It grows best in a loamy soil, and is easily increased by dividing the roots. Gardening for the Million In this country it grows about 10 feet high, and is usually what is termed "leggy" in appearance, and thrives well in any good loamy soil if fairly dry. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs In one corner of the garden, which was protected on the north and west by a high stone wall, where the soil was warm, loamy, and well drained, he made a little rose garden. Nature's Serial Story Plow in the fall all heavy, loamy land that you intend to plant in spring. Success with Small Fruits There are other changes in him also, for he has been delving his way through loamy ground all those years. What Every Woman Knows Festuca.—An annual ornamental grass, which is grown best on a loamy soil. Gardening for the Million The Hydrangeas require a rich, loamy soil, and, unless in maritime districts, a warm and sheltered situation. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs Leaving Kulabi, we traversed a naked, red, loamy plain, over which the wind from the heights of Usagara, now rising a bluish-black jumble of mountains in our front, howled most fearfully. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley If I were restricted to one strawberry on a heavy, loamy soil, the Triomphe would be my choice, since, on moist land with high culture, it will continue six weeks in bearing, giving delicious fruit. Success with Small Fruits This method of growing trees will be, of course, safer and probably more satisfactory if your soil is deep and loamy, as it should be to get the best results with both alfalfa and walnuts. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered A light, loamy soil is what it likes. Gardening for the Million Stones of a light coloured rock, with crystals of augite, pebbles of sandstone, of conglomerate, and of quartz, are scattered over the ground, or imbedded in the loamy beds of the water-courses. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 The forests are denser and more varied; the soil, which is alternately sandy, gravelly, clayey, and loamy, is, generally speaking, lighter excepting on the shores of some of the larger lakes. Minnesota and Dacotah All loamy land settles and tends to grow hard after the frost leaves it. Success with Small Fruits A light rope was tied; an experimental tug broke it like a string, tumbling Alix violently in a sitting position, and precipitating her father into a loamy bed. Sisters Honeysuckles.—These rapid twiners thrive in any loamy soil, and may be increased by putting down layers in the autumn, after the leaves begin to fall. Gardening for the Million Scrubs are frequent round the low rises of sandstone; and, where the country is level, and the soil loamy, the hollows are often filled with water by the thunder-storms. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 A heavy clay or a light sandy soil appears to have less power of such automatic protection than a loamy soil. Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall Having considered the question of harvesting and shipping to market, then obtain the moist, loamy land described above, if possible. Success with Small Fruits Here is fine loamy soil, producing excellent clover, which is mowed twice a year. Letters from an American Farmer Plant in rich, loamy soil, and increase by dividing the roots. Gardening for the Million The formation of the plateau is in some places salt sand, but usually a white chalk, and a loamy clay, which even by the roughest manipulation makes tolerable bricks. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 Alfalfa prefers calcareous loamy soils; sandy and heavy clay soils are not so well adapted for successful alfalfa production. Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall The plant and its mould are now allowed to dry, and the yielding nature of the paper allows the loamy coating to shrink from the outside. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures The broken sea- shells and pottery are strewed both on the surface, and throughout the whole thickness of this upper loamy mass. Geological Observations on South America They grow well in any loamy soil, and are easily increased by seed sown in spring. Gardening for the Million On examining the soil, I thought it in general light, though in some places loamy to the touch. A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson Preferred Habitat - Sunny thickets, loamy or gravelly soil. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors She will never be stirred In her loamy cell By the waves long heard And loved so well. Satires of Circumstance, lyrics and reveries with miscellaneous pieces The love which other men expend on their nearest and dearest Lord Marshmoreton lavished on seeds, roses and loamy soil. A Damsel in Distress They grow freely in light, rich, loamy soil, but need dividing frequently to prevent them dwindling away. Gardening for the Million Although the cinnamon appears to require no more than a common quartz sand for its production, it is always cultivated with the greatest success where the subsoil is light, dry and of a loamy quality. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon Black loamy soil for six feet, and then clay. Whirligigs It is good loamy soil, free from stones. Anabasis Pomegranate.—This requires a deep, loamy soil and a warm, airy situation. Gardening for the Million They require a strong, fibry, loamy soil, with a little rotten manure worked in. Gardening for the Million Quercus Ilex.—A handsome evergreen Oak, delighting in a deep, loamy soil. Gardening for the Million Raspberries.—A rich, moist, loamy soil is most suitable for their cultivation. Gardening for the Million Roses.—A good, deep, loamy soil, well drained, but which retains a certain amount of moisture, is the most suitable. Gardening for the Million Scyphanthus.—An elegant and curious trailer, which is best grown in a loamy soil. Gardening for the Million It will grow in any good loamy soil, and may be increased by cuttings. Gardening for the Million For outdoor cultivation plant them early in September, 5 or 6 in. deep, on a sheltered border, in rich, well-drained, loamy soil. Gardening for the Million They require a rich, loamy soil mixed with a little sand, or loam and peat, and rejoice in shade and moisture. Gardening for the Million Verbena.—This charming half-hardy perennial succeeds best in light, loamy soil. Gardening for the Million The seeds must be raised on a gentle hotbed in spring, and planted out in June 1 ft. apart in the richest of loamy soil and warmest and most sheltered position. Gardening for the Million Now give a covering of loamy soil, 2 in. deep, and beat it down evenly and firmly. Gardening for the Million It thrives in any loamy soil, and is easily increased by dividing the root. Gardening for the Million In pots it requires a strong loamy soil with plenty of manure. Gardening for the Million The whole family like a rich, loamy, damp soil. Gardening for the Million Baptisia Australis.—This ornamental hardy perennial makes a good border plant, growing in any loamy soil, and producing its blue flowers in June and July. Gardening for the Million The plant likes a good loamy soil mixed with peat. Gardening for the Million They all require a very rich loamy soil containing a little sand; and heat, moisture, and shade are essential to their health. Gardening for the Million Bougainvillea.—A greenhouse evergreen climber, thriving best in a loamy soil. Gardening for the Million It thrives in any loamy soil or situation; flowers from May to September, and may be increased by division of the roots. Gardening for the Million They may be planted in the open, in June, choosing a warm, sheltered situation and rich, loamy soil. Gardening for the Million It may be raised in the same manner as other half-hardy annuals, and prefers a light, loamy soil. Gardening for the Million Citrus Japonica.—A greenhouse evergreen tree, requiring a rich loamy soil. Gardening for the Million Cucumbers.—A rich, loamy soil is most suitable for their growth. Gardening for the Million It does best when planted under trees, or in partial shade on rock-work, in well-drained, good loamy or peaty soil mixed with a fair proportion of brick rubble. Gardening for the Million The soil most suitable for them is a light, loamy one, mixed with a little rotten dung and sand. Gardening for the Million A rich, loamy soil suits them best, and they must never lack moisture. Gardening for the Million Plant in rich, loamy soil mixed with peat, and, if grown in the open, give protection to the roots during the winter. Gardening for the Million It requires a light, loamy soil and plenty of light. Gardening for the Million They are most suitable for adorning the greenhouse, and grow best in a soil of loamy peat and sand. Gardening for the Million They grow well in any light, rich, loamy soil, and may be increased either by seeds or by dividing the roots. Gardening for the Million Plant in a moist situation in a rich, light, loamy soil. Gardening for the Million |
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