Loam

Loam is soil that combines the three types of soil particles in relatively equal amounts: sand, silt and clay. Loamy soil is ideal for most garden plants because it holds plenty of moisture. In addition it also drains allowing sufficient air to reach plant roots.

J & J Landscape Supply offers the following grades of loam:

Screened Loam

• Compost fortified Screened Loam for added organic content ideal for flower beds, veggie gardens as well as a planting mix

Super Loam

• Compost fortified Screened Loam for added organic content ideal for flower beds, veggie gardens as well as a planting mix

Compost

• Made from recycled yard products, leaves & grass clippings. Very good soil enricher for all planting jobs. Compost is a beneficial soil amendment which improves water holding capacity, improves aeration & will greatly increase nutrient availability for plants.

Unscreened Loam

• Loam with stones as large as 4" in diameter