Which soil contains the most moisture?

Based on the basic classification of soils, clay soils have high moisture content as they have large number of pores which could hold water inside them. read more

For any Soil to retain moisture texture of the soil and the structure of the soil particles play a significant role. Soil particles with crumby or granular structure have large number of pores to accumulate water in them. Coming to texture, soils with clay content will accumulate much water in them. read more

Your soil's ability to absorb and hold moisture is determined by its contents and ratio of sand, silt and clay it contains. Knowing the six types of soil and the water absorption rates benefits gardeners. read more