Loams are easy soils to work and combine the good properties of sandy and clay soils.

这种土壤利于种植，并具有沙土和黏土的优点。

In the best loams the most desirable qualities of sand and clay are combined and their undesirable traits are minimized.

在最好的壤土中，砂质土和黏质土最理想的特性结合到一起，而它们的不利特性减小到最低程度。

West of the pine barrens, the sandy soils give way to finer textured loams , and the empty forests yield to fields of alfalfa and corn , of tomatoes and asparagus.

松树瘠地以西的地方，纹理细腻的沃土取代了沙质的土壤，种植着苜蓿、玉米、番茄和芦笋的田地取代了空旷的森林。