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Ions are attracted and held in the porous wstructure of biochar and are unavailable for plant uptake or to be leached out of the soil into nearby bodies of water

CEC and BioChar

Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) and BioChar are mentioned together in soil improvement discussions – How are they connected? Negative & Positive Attractions…

American BioChar Company
September 6, 2018

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Get Your Soil Healthy with NAKED Char

NAKED Char is the way to go and we’re not talking clothing optional. Because urban soil is predominately low in organic matter,…

American BioChar Company
August 1, 2018

Urban tree plantings almost always suffer from compacted soil, nutrient deficiencies, and lack of soil biology.

“Super Dirt” helps Greenfield Trees Survive Transplant Shock

We see it often in our cities and neighborhoods…. We see those little trees planted between the sidewalk and the road; either…

American BioChar Company
March 8, 2018

Mark Mann, co-owner of American BioChar Company, is top dressing a shrub with VITAL Blend biochar soil amendment. As the biochar blend is worked into the soil it will serve as a "soil reef" for microbes and it will sequester carbon.

VITAL Blend for Healthy Soil and Vigorous Plants

VITAL Blend is a soil amendment that combines pure activated BioChar with freshwater-sourced Humates. Our Humate is OMRI Listed and our BioChar…

American BioChar Company
June 5, 2017