Silt is the only soil separate that feels like flour, so "b" is the sample highest in silt. Stickiness is a property of clay, as is high plasticity. Grittiness is a term used to describe sandy soils.
Sandy soil makes the soil feel gritty. The texture of the soil is rough, not smooth.
top soil
Soil texture refers to what the soil feels like and why.
potting soil feels rich and soft
Sandy soil makes the soil feel gritty. The texture of the soil is rough, not smooth.
Silt is the only soil separate that feels like flour, so "b" is the sample highest in silt. Stickiness is a property of clay, as is high plasticity. Grittiness is a term used to describe sandy soils.
it feels a bit ruff OR gritty
All of them
peat soil feels smushy like clay but its not.
yuk! throw it out! It should never be gritty.
top soil
Soil texture refers to what the soil feels like and why.
Soil texture refers to what the soil feels like and why.
potting soil feels rich and soft
you dig a small hole in the soil and the nexts day it rains the hole is fill with water and does not empty even several days of dry weather what is the soil mostly made of.
it feels rough and dry and very light and very loose