11.   A thin layer, on the other hand, helps hold moisture in the soil and helps prevent soil compaction.

12.   Add humus to hold moisture, manure for richness.

13.   Compost tightens loose soils and improves their ability to hold moisture.

14.   First, a warmer atmosphere holds more moisture, which means that heavier snows fall.

15.   Generally warm air can hold more moisture than cold air, so when you cool the air water vapor tends to return to its liquid form.

16.   In very cold temperatures, air is less likely to hold moisture, and it is difficult for snow to form.

17.   Mulch solves the problem of looking at bare soil while it cools and holds moisture.

18.   Mulch will hold moisture around the rhizomes and may induce rot.

19.   Mulch helps hold moisture as well as cool the soil.

20.   Shy away from fabric bedding in the doghouse, as it will hold moisture.