AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: The House has voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act. While the House has voted more than 50 times in the past four years to repeal the law, or parts of it, this was the first vote for a total repeal since 2013. NPR's Juana Summers joins us from the Capitol with the latest. Hey there, Juana.
1. Soil Type: Sandy. Sandy soil has the largest particles among the different soil types. Itâs dry and gritty to the touch, and because the particles have huge spaces between them, it canât hold on to water. Water drains rapidly, straight through to places where the roots, particularly those of seedlings, cannot reach.
Humus soil is soil made up of decayed organic material. Popularly, it refers to soil that is light in texture, dark brown or black in color, and sweet-smelling.It is considered the richest soil and is usually described as the ideal soil type.Most soils are a combination of the soil types, and tend have either more clay or more sand, with varying amounts of humus.olloquially, humus can refer to any organic soil matter. It is often confused with compost, since the two can look alike. Finished compost should bear little to no resemblance to the original material that went into it and, like humus, compost has a light texture, dark color, and sweet-scent.