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Crops that don’t cost the Earth
Category: News
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?
Category: FAQs, Garden and Home, Guides
Peat moss, which is also known as sphagnum peat comes from peat bogs. A peat bog is an area of…
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Natural soil treatment 'could help trees resist ash dieback'
Category: News
“Trees could be protected from the devastating ash dieback disease with the help of a natural soil treatment, researchers have…
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Aspire Zone - Qatar’s green aspiration when transplanting foreign trees
Category: Tree Care, Turf Management
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
Category: FAQs, Guides, News, Tree Care
In the UK, nearly one in three new trees planted in urban environments dies within its first year; a figure…
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Carbon Gold highlights urban tree survival rates
Category: News
Soil quality and compaction, poor air quality, increasingly wild weather conditions and disease pose an enormous threat to urban trees. …
Read More Grow organic, save the planet
Category: News
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
Category: Uncategorized
A number of biochar projects have sprung to life in Southern Africa each one making and using locally produced biochar…
Read More The Edible Bus Stop® - Transforming the forgotten and neglected sites across London’s Transport Network into community growing, design-led spaces.
Category: Garden and Home, News
Turning busy London bus stops into gardens where people are more than happy to while away the inevitable wait, Mak…
Read More Green-tech and Carbon Gold link for landscaper product range
Category: Uncategorized
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
Category: Tree Care
Biochar, a charcoal-like substance created by pyrolysis (high-temperature, low-oxygen burning) of green waste, has potential to protect trees against stress,…
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Biochar, bringing soil to life
Category: Case Studies
Biochar has been the subject of numerous trials over recent years and Craig Sams discusses how biochar can help farmers…
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