Silty Soil

• Silty soil has a smooth, flour-like texture.
• The pH of silty soil can vary but often falls within the neutral range.
• Silty soil still provides reasonable aeration for plant roots.
• Silty soil retains water better than sandy soil.
• Silty soil is suitable for a wide range of crops, including vegetables and grains.
• It feels soft and holds moisture well.
• It provides a good environment for root growth.
• Addition of organic matter to improve structure and fertility.