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Moisture consistency is the key
Category: FAQs, Garden and Home, Guides
Over-watering a plant or seedling over a prolonged period of time is a perfect way to ‘rot off ‘ roots…
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Meet the team: Mike Hartshorn
Category: News
We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Mike Hartshorn as Carbon Gold’s Managing Director. Mike joins us at a pivotal…
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Carbon Gold launches Biology Blend
Category: Case Studies, Garden and Home, News
World leading enriched biochar producer Carbon Gold has created the ultimate planting aid for your garden – especially for fruit,…
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1 acre, 2,000 trees, 0 losses
Category: Case Studies, Commercial Grower, Tree Care
Intensive orchard production comes with its overheads, the biggest and most predictable of these is loss. At Priors Grove, in…
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Biochar’s effect on water conservation
Category: Case Studies
Because of the way biochar is made, it’s extremely porous and its sponge-like structure lends itself well to water conservation. Whether…
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What is Biochar's pH and its effects on contaminated soil?
Category: Case Studies, Commercial Grower, Tree Care, Turf Management
Over the years there have been a number of studies into the effect biochar has on remediating soils that are…
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250 trees saved using enriched biochar and deep-soil decompaction
Category: Case Studies, News, Tree Care
Apex Soil Solutions, the Ringwood-based tree health business, has successfully treated 250 trees using its deep-soil Geo-Injector and Carbon Gold’s…
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Biochar’s effect on soil conditions
Category: Case Studies, Commercial Grower, Garden and Home, Tree Care, Turf Management
Carbon Gold’s flagship biochar product is Soil Improver, and it’s called that for a reason. Not only does biochar…
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Biochar’s impact on tree growth
Category: Case Studies, Tree Care
Overview Carbon Gold works with Nationale Bomenbank, Bartlett Tree Experts and hundreds of individual tree officers around the country,…
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Root Mat - How to Reduce Severity with Biochar
Category: Case Studies, Commercial Grower, Garden and Home
Carbon Gold’s enriched biochar has been confirmed to dramatically reduce the effects of root mat in the commercial stage of…
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Bomenbank launches Lifechar – the next generation of Amsterdam tree soil
Category: News
The world leader in tree planting, Nationale Bombenbank BV has launched an enriched biochar-based tree soil product at the urban…
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Science review: Biochar’s impact on disease
Category: Case Studies, Commercial Grower, Garden and Home, Tree Care, Turf Management
Our work with arborists and commercial growers as suppliers and partners has proven beyond any doubt that our enriched biochar…
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