Biochar

Biochar instead of Perlite & Vermiculite

Most gardeners are aware of the benefits of using Perlite or Vermiculite as a soil additive, but using biochar is a far better alternative.

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Biochar for Tree Planting

Benefits of including Biochar when planting trees: Improved tree health, drought resistance, reduced diseases and transplant shock.

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Gardener's Biochar featured on BBC Gardeners' World.

Gardener's Biochar had a brief mention on Gardeners World in the last show, with Joshua Sparks talking about Biochar's benefits.

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Biochar for Fine Wines!

This month we are advertising our Biochar in The Vineyard Magazine; Our biochar has been used with great success in the past at Bride...

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How to Enrich Biochar before using in your garden.

Our Biochar comes straight from the kiln so it is free of chemicals and nutrients. As charcoal is a sort of cooked plant material...

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Benefits of Feeding Cattle Biochar

Australian farmer Doug Pow has had some amazing results from feeding his cattle biochar mixed with molasses. His whole-farm biochar...

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The Big Biochar Experiment.

The Dorset Charcoal Company recently supplied Kew Gardens in London, and two large market garden enterprises in Dorset with large amounts...

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Golf Course trial's of Biochar soil improver shows positive results.

An article from Horticulture Week - 20 November 2017, by Sarah Cosgrove. "A trial of a turf improver with its roots in traditional...

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Ash Dieback and Biochar (UK).

Ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) commonly known as Chalara is devastating Ash trees all over Europe and this has a major potential...

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Using Biochar in your garden...

Here's a couple of useful videos to help you introduce biochar into your garden to promote your plants grown, help retain moisture and...

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