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Crops that don’t cost the Earth
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Half of all nitrate fertiliser never gets taken up by a plant, not even by weeds, it just washes into…
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Why on earth is anyone still using peat?
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Peat comes from peat bogs. A peat bog is an area of wetland that has been overgrown by vegetation. As…
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Natural soil treatment 'could help trees resist ash dieback'
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Aspire Zone - Qatar’s green aspiration
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The weather in Qatar can exceed 40 degrees Celsius in the sweltering summer. The native flora is sparse but well…
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Turning over a new leaf
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In the UK, nearly one in three new trees planted in urban environments dies within its first year; a…
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Carbon Gold highlights urban tree survival rates
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Soil quality and compaction, poor air quality, increasingly wild weather conditions and disease pose an enormous threat to urban trees. …
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BALI reports on Biochar boosting trees resilience
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British Association of Landscape Industries have just posted a news article on Carbon Gold’s Biochar soil additive being used in…
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Grow organic, save the planet
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Solving global warming was never going to be easy, but it would be a heck of a lot easier if…
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The Ivory Foundation projects – Southern Africa
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A number of biochar projects have sprung to life in Southern Africa each one making and using locally produced biochar…
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The Edible Bus Stop® - Transforming the forgotten and neglected sites across London’s Transport Network into community growing, design-led spaces.
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Turning busy London bus stops into gardens where people are more than happy to while away the inevitable wait, Mak…
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Green-tech and Carbon Gold link for landscaper product range
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Award winning landscaping supplier Green-tech today announces a product partnership with world leading biochar company Carbon Gold, resulting in the…
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Enriched biochar reduces tree stress from transplanting and drought, Bartlett trials find
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Horticulture Week, 15 January 2015, by Gavin McEwan Biochar, a charcoal-like substance created by pyrolysis (high-temperature, low-oxygen burning) of green…
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