Summer: How It's Going in the Biochar Garden
An honest report on successes and failures
The Biochar Prepper
The information I share in The Biochar Handbook and in this Biochar Prepper substack should be of interest to anyone who gardens, farms, raises animals, manages forests, or manages waste, at any scale — from a household to a city.
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Does Biochar Hold Water?
Biochar is just charcoal that is suitable for use in soil and other biological systems.
Moonshine Nitrogen: Can we brew our own?
With a hat tip to Jack Daniels
Save the Nitrogen
Biochar to the Rescue!
Landraces and the Race to Plant
Spring madness at home and abroad
The Snow Division
The Country is Divided
Shadowing the Groundhog
In the time of Imbolc
Our Future - Let's Keep Talking
... and listening, and doing
Biochar Bragging Rights 2025
Adding up some of my biochar wins!
Virgin, the Dynamo, and the Prize
a repost of one of my first articles about biochar, back in 2007
What if Black Friday Could Be Biochar Friday?
Some Biochar Christmas Gift Ideas
New Biochar Burn Pile Guidelines
Make biochar, not smoke
Biochar Burn Season is Now
The first burns and a tree planting opportunity
November Biochar Garden Tour
You need to see ALL my cabbages!
Biochar Home Economics
Can biochar save your household money?
Biochar: The Good Black Magic
Just in time for Halloween!
Wilson Biochar Announces Landmark Partnership with Tarter USA to Produce and Distribute Ring of Fire Biochar Kilns®
Wilson Biochar Announces Landmark Partnership with Tarter USA to Mass-Produce and Distribute Ring of Fire Biochar Kilns® Across North America and Internationally
Practical Biochar Online Course - Free Webinar August 28
Join me for this launch event for my self-paced biochar course
Summering in the Biochar Garden
A photo essay
Preserving Fence Posts - Part 2
Some expert advice from Dr. Stephen Joseph