
What Is Biochar?
Biochar, the GREEN Charcoal – the new face on plain black charcoal. As one researcher concluded “biochar [as we understand it] is at the end of the
Biochar, the GREEN Charcoal – the new face on plain black charcoal. As one researcher concluded “biochar [as we understand it] is at the end of the
Last year Jeff grew the state record for giant pumpkins in Illinois. This year he did it again! In fact he won 1st and 3rd!!! (1156 lbs & 1097 lbs, for a total of 2253 lbs worth of pumpkin pie!) His tomatoes were pretty impressive too.
A friend decided to try the Charcoal Green® Potting Mix with his spring bedding plants after seeing how it helped grow record Giant Pumpkins. For comparison he also planted some flowers in the leading national brand of potting mix. Here are a few backyard pictures he sent us.
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News update for June 2012 from Charcoal Times.
Vineyards are often faced with extreme cases of soil depletion. For the first time, in 2009, a large scale experiment was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of biochar in reviving depleted soils. Researchers were not prepared for what happened next. This story and more in this post.
This is just a brief look at activated charcoal and simple biochar (garden charcoal) and some of the ways it is employed in benefiting gardeners and the soil they grow their food in.
WELCOME to the December 2011 Issue of CharcoalTimes©, a courtesy newsletter of CharcoalRemedies.com andBuyActivatedCharcoal.com.