loamier
Richer in soil
Loamier is the comparative form of loamy, describing soil with more loam—a rich mixture of sand, silt, and clay ideal for growing plants.
Gardeners prize loamier soil for its balance of drainage and moisture retention: The beds on the south side are loamier and better for vegetables.
More unrefined, natural
- richerPossessing more wealth
- darkerMore lacking in light
- crumblierTending more to fragment
- fertileAble to reproduce abundantly
humus · composted · friable · topsoil · well-drained · nutrient-rich · workable · amended
earthier
More unrefined, natural
fertile · humus · composted · friable · topsoil · well-drained · nutrient-rich · workable · amended · mulched
arable
Fit for cultivation
- productiveGenerating useful output
- tillableAble to be farmed
- croplandLand for growing produce
farmable · yielding · plantable · fecund · irrigated · terroir · cultivation · seedbed · plowable · agrarian
earthy
Coarse and unpretentious
aromatic · organic · woodland · moldering · decomposing · rain-soaked · fungal · botanical · mossy · verdant