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How does biochar so effectively control nematodes?
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There is increasing evidence that biochar in the soil can lead to dramatic reductions and even complete elimination of root-eating…
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Britain’s wettest winter on record threatens nation’s trees
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Carbon Gold and Bartlett Tree Experts are warning of an impending outbreak of lethal tree diseases in the wake of…
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Writtle College wins gold in Young Gardeners of the Year at the Ideal Home Show 2014
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A team of FE horticulture students are celebrating after winning gold in the Young Gardeners of the Year competition! The…
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Carbon Gold's enriched biochar range reaps praise from professional growers
Category: Commercial Grower, Garden and Home, Uncategorized
Leading horticulturalists have revealed that adding enriched biochar to their growing systems gives good germination and excellent plant health. By…
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Mick Poultney's perfect propagation
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Chair of the West Midland District Association of the National Vegetable Society, Abbey Road Allotments, Colley Gate Gardening Club &…
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Biochar - helping trees stand strong when every carbon capturing leaf counts
Category: Tree Care
Those who plant and protect trees know the active role they and their trees play in mitigating climate change, and…
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Rijk Zwaan gets incredible results using Carbon Gold’s biochar compost
Category: Commercial Grower, Garden and Home, Uncategorized
Martin Kyte is the organic field trials manager for the world’s sixth largest seed company, Rijk Zwaan. For the…
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Bob tries biochar!
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“When I heard that a type of charred-earth type product was being sold, I wanted to trial it. I anticipated…
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Coconut and sand (and biochar!) but no holiday for Forest Green Rovers' organic football pitch
Category: Turf Management, Uncategorized
Eight hundred litres of compost tea, 180 tonnes of sand, three tonnes of organic fertiliser – and six different types…
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Daily Telegraph: Why peat-free composts should be top priority
Category: Garden and Home, Uncategorized
Fantastic article in the Daily Telegraph Gardening supplement today about why peat-free composts should be a top priority for gardeners…
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GIY (Grow it Yourself) launches in the UK
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GIY UK Gathering 2013 in association with Carbon Gold Speakers include Alys Fowler, Rachel de Thample, Mark Diacono and Maddy…
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Counting Carbon
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The planet is heating-up and humans are the cause. There was a time when only ‘green’ campaigners were urging temperature-reducing…
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