Gardening with Biochar
Supercharge Your Soil with Bioactivated Charcoal: Grow Healthier Plants, Create Nutrient-Rich Soil, and Increase Your Harvest
$37.91
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
8 January 2019
Summary
Bioactivated charcoal, called biochar, is the new darling of organic gardeners, embraced for its outstanding abilities to enrich the soil and improve plant growth.
Gardening with Biochar is the first comprehensive guide to understanding, making, and using it effectively in the home garden. In this highly accessible handbook, long-time garden writer Jeff Cox explains what biochar is and provides detailed instructions for how it can be made from wood or other kinds of plant mat…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781612129556 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1612129552 |
| Author: | Jeff Cox |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Storey Publishing LLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 8 January 2019 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 226mm x 176mm x 8mm |
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Critics Review
“Biochar has been in the news a lot of late, so why isn’t it in your garden? That may be the question you ask yourself as you start Gardening with Biochar. It won’t be a question you ask again. Jeff Cox not only makes the science of biochar accessible, he makes it downright compelling. Buy it, or make it (Jeff shows you how easy it is), you will be using biochar in your gardens after this read.” – Jeff Lowenfels, author of Teaming With Microbes, Teaming With Nutrients, and Teaming With Fungi
About The Author
Jeff Cox
Jeff Cox is the author of 21 books on gardening, cooking, and wine, including Gardening with Biochar and From Vines to Wines. He was the managing editor of Organic Gardening for many years and is a contributing editor to Horticulture, where he writes a regular column on the science of gardening. He lives and gardens with biochar in Sonoma County in California.
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