Brynk wrote:
I'm not sure if that description is local or universal, but....

Soil in hardwood areas where most new soil is from hardwood leaves and
woodland plants.
Mostly composed of sandy and stone materials which perc fast.

Out here we would call that glacial till. The stuff left when the glaciers
receded after the last ice age.

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Travis in Shoreline (just North of Seattle) Washington
USDA Zone 8b
Sunset Zone 5