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What is a soil improver?
Category: FAQs, Garden and Home
Our Soil Improver is a peat free formula soil amendment or soil conditioner comprising of organic matter that will improve…
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What is Biochar?
Category: FAQs, Guides, Videos
The definition of biochar is a type of charcoal which is produced from organic and forestry wastes. This is then…
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Category: Guides
Biochar is a type of charcoal that is made from biomass through a process of pyrolysis. Pyrolysis is the thermochemical…
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Restoration of Peat Bogs
Category: Guides
Peatbogs or Peatlands are carbon-rich wetlands which occupy 10% of the UK land area and could contain as much as…
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Carbon Capture & Storage
Category: Guides
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a process used to prevent carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from entering the atmosphere. CCS…
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Biochar's place in decontamination & remediation
Category: Guides
Biochar’s naturally high surface area is a useful instrument for land and water clean-up if utilised correctly. It can be used…
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Using Biochar in Green Roofs and Living Walls
Category: Garden and Home, Guides
Can you use Biochar in Green Roofs? The loss of green space and shading is a significant factor in increased…
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Feed your soil - The Biochar Revolution
Category: News
When my great grandfather “Ole Doxtad” ploughed the virgin Nebraska prairie of Dakota County in 1885 those rich loess soils…
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Recycling and Reusing Compost
Category: Garden and Home, Guides, News
In 2021 around 2.3 million cubic metres of peat was sold for home garden use in the UK according to…
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Seed Compost: The Ultimate Guide
Category: FAQs, Garden and Home, Guides
Peat Free Seed compost is one of the most underrated growing media in current use, and is also called Cutting…
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We are Carbon Neutral!
Category: News
We are delighted to announce that Carbon Gold has now achieved Carbon Neutral status! Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions from activities…
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Can you replant your Christmas tree?
Category: Guides
With the environment at the forefront of everyone’s mind, it can feel wasteful to buy a living Christmas tree every…
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