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Understanding Soil Health
Enhance your garden's soil health with biochar tips for better fertility and sustainability. Perfect for all gardeners.
How to Use Biochar
Learn how to use Wakefield BioChar to improve your soil, garden beds, compost, and more. Enhance soil health, boost plant growth, and reduce waste with biochar.
Is Biochar Good for Tomatoes?
Discover how biochar can boost your tomato plants’ growth, improve soil health, and increase yield for a more bountiful harvest.
The Science of Biochar
Biochar is a highly porous, carbon-rich substance produced by heating organic matter in a low-oxygen environment – a process called pyrolysis.
Sustainability
Join the sustainable gardening revolution with biochar, a green ally that enriches your garden while preserving the planet for future blooms.
Biochar Video Gallery – Learn About Biochar
The rich history of biochar, how it is made, its benefits to our agriculture, how it is made and how it also benefits our environment have been shared many times through TEDTalks and other presentations.
How to Make the Most of Your Soil
No matter the type of soil, the application of biochar can have a positive impact.
Making Biochar is a Dirty Job, What Happens Next?
Discover the process and challenges of making biochar and what happens immediately after its creation.
Is Biochar Just Burnt Wood?
Learn why biochar is much more than just burnt wood and its benefits for soil health.
How Long Does Biochar Last in Soil?
In one study, researchers estimated that biochar lasts about 4,000 years.