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Carbon Gold named as BALI Accredited Supplier
Category: News
Carbon Gold has been approved as a BALI Accredited Supplier. The British Association of Landscape Industries is the leading Trade…
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What is carbon sequestration?
Category: FAQs, Guides
Carbon sequestration, is the process of naturally or artificially capturing and storing carbon dioxide emissions. These emissions come primarily from…
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Carbon Gold achieves Good Business Charter accreditation
Category: News
The Good Business Charter is an initiative of the Good Business Foundation. The Confederation of British Industry and the Trades…
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Carbon Gold biochar products are organically approved
Category: FAQs, Guides
The Soil Association is the UK’s leading and most widely recognised certifier of organic standards. They are a charity, working…
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Looking for Grochar?
Category: FAQs, Guides
Back in 2007 Carbon Gold developed a range of products known as Grochar which turned any soil into rich, friable…
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What is coir?
Category: FAQs, Garden and Home, Guides
Coir is an environmentally friendly alternative to peat moss that is becoming more and more popular in the gardening world.…
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Is Peat Free organic compost good for the environment?
Category: Garden and Home, Guides
Organic peat-free compost is made from natural materials that would otherwise end up in landfill or being burnt. Using organic…
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The importance of improving your soil
Category: Garden and Home, Guides
If you’re a gardener, chances are you’ve heard the saying “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years…
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Looking after a Living Christmas Tree
Category: FAQs, Guides, Tree Care
If you’re looking for a living Christmas tree instead of a cut tree, so you can plant it once you…
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Using biochar
Category: FAQs
No matter how it is presented, adding biochar to any existing soil introduces some level of change. The benefits of…
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Can biochar be made at home?
Category: FAQs
Producing biochar/charcoal at home is not recommended without specialist knowledge and equipment. The process is dangerous and it can be…
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Is charcoal the same as biochar?
Category: FAQs, Guides
Carbon is one of the most commonly found elements in nature. It can be found in a variety of different…
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