Author Archives: Tom Marrero

Is Biochar Environmentally Friendly?

As an organic soil amendment, biochar offers a wide range of environmental benefits. It helps [...]

How Often Should You Use Biochar?

One of the great benefits of using biochar (many other instances of “biochar” to be [...]

Can Biochar Burn Plants? 

Biochar improves soil health, but does it have a downside, such as burning plants? Biochar [...]

Soil Remediation With Biochar

The use of biochar for soil remediation of heavy metals has been studied since 1998, [...]

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The Impact Of Particle Size On Biochar Porosity

When considering the porosity in biochar we tend to classify the pores as micro, meso [...]

Use Biochar To Minimize Salt Damage Over The Winter

The use of a low ash biochar can aid in the prevention of salt damage [...]

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Biochar Summary of Benefits

Wakefield Biochar recently presented a biochar summary of benefits to the Illinois Landscape Contractors Association [...]

Benefits of Biochar In Agriculture

The scientific merit of the benefits of biochar as a soil amendment has been tested for [...]

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How To Use Wakefield Biochar for New Sod and Flowers

There was no question that I wanted to use biochar when I decided to have [...]