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To: Red Badger

I read years ago this came from low pyrolysis of wood, basically like making charcoal but not as carbonized.

This creates an amphipathic (water loving/lipid loving) sponge that holds on to both water and nutrients but doesn’t quickly decompose.

There was a YouTube video about it.


8 posted on 05/07/2026 7:57:25 PM PDT by packagingguy
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To: packagingguy

My nearly Wiccan friend swears by biochar.


12 posted on 05/07/2026 8:23:30 PM PDT by Uncle Miltie (Not all 2,000,000,000 muslims want to murder me, but 200,000,000 probably do.)
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To: Nailbiter

article, #5


27 posted on 05/08/2026 4:40:54 AM PDT by Nailbiter
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