Biochar for Soil Improvement: Everything you need to know and more
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- January 22, 2024
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Biochar is a charcoal-like substance rich in carbon that is made by burning organic material. It offers several benefits to growers and gardeners and is often used as an additive to improve soil health. This publication discusses the various considerations and benefits of using biochar. (4 pages)
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