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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
Seed compost is one of the most underrated growing media in current use, yet seed compost contains the right balance…
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How to improve your garden soil
Category: Garden and Home, Guides
The most successful gardeners cultivate a true love of soil. It should never be an afterthought. If you start off…
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Beginner’s guide to container gardening
Category: Garden and Home, Guides
Tubs and pots are a fantastic way to brighten up any garden and are a great option for those who…
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Peat-free compost alternatives – the best options
Category: Garden and Home, Guides
Long-time Carbon Gold fans won’t be surprised to hear that we are over the moon at this week’s announcement that…
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Moisture consistency is the key for effective compost
Category: FAQs, Garden and Home, Guides
Over-watering a plant or seedling over a prolonged period of time is a perfect way to ‘rot off ‘ roots…
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Carbon Gold launches Biology Blend
Category: Case Studies, Garden and Home, News
World leading enriched biochar producer Carbon Gold has created the ultimate planting aid for your garden – especially for fruit,…
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Biochar’s effect on soil conditions
Category: Case Studies, Commercial Grower, Garden and Home, Tree Care, Turf Management
Carbon Gold’s flagship biochar product is Biochar Soil Improver, and it’s called that for a reason. Not only does…
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Root Mat - How to Reduce Severity with Biochar
Category: Case Studies, Commercial Grower, Garden and Home, News
Carbon Gold’s enriched biochar has been confirmed to dramatically reduce the effects of root mat in the commercial stage of…
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Science review: Biochar’s impact on disease
Category: Case Studies, Commercial Grower, Garden and Home, Tree Care, Turf Management
Our work with arborists and commercial growers as suppliers and partners has proven beyond any doubt that our enriched biochar…
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Resilient over-winter growing
Category: FAQs, Garden and Home, Guides
Over-winter growers are gearing up plans for Winter planting. Faced with increasing yield threats, such as Pythium and radiobacter, many…
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Why on earth is anyone still using peat?
Category: FAQs, Garden and Home, Guides
Peat comes from peat bogs. A peat bog is an area of wetland that has been overgrown by vegetation. As…
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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.
Category: Garden and Home, News, Uncategorized
Turning busy London bus stops into gardens where people are more than happy to while away the inevitable wait, Mak…
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Biochar, bringing soil to life
Category: Case Studies, Garden and Home
Biochar has been the subject of numerous trials over recent years and Craig Sams discusses how biochar can help…
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‘Elemental’ show garden by Ian Price Design wins Gold at RHS Tatton Park
Category: Garden and Home, Uncategorized
Ian Price Design’s Elemental garden has won Gold in the Elements category at RHS Flower Show Tatton Park, with a…
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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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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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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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Biochar compost to help save water in Crabtree & Evelyn’s 'Avant Garden' Chelsea Fringe pop-up
Category: Garden and Home, Uncategorized
Carbon Gold, the world’s leading biochar company, has provided biochar-based compost for an innovative pop-up herb garden to celebrate the…
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