Wakefield BioChar Resources
Learn how biochar can influence soil, plants, water, nutrients, and carbon storage—and why results depend on the product and site.
Gardening · Biochar Basics
Read article: Biochar Benefits for Soil and Landscaping
Learn how biochar holds water, supports healthy roots, and helps soil make better use of rain and irrigation.
Gardening · Water Retention
Read article: How Biochar Affects Soil Water Retention
Review how biochar is being studied for compost odor mitigation, ammonia retention, and process improvement—and what facilities should test before adoption.
Gardening · Sustainability
Read article: How Biochar May Help Control Odor Emissions
Watch Rob Lerner explain how biochar supports soil structure and creates conditions that can help plants flourish.
Gardening · Biochar Basics
Watch video: How Biochar Puts Carbon Back in the SoilBiochar strengthens hydrosprayed seed mixtures by retaining water and nutrients, supporting roots, and helping establish vegetation across large or difficult sites.
Gardening · Soil Health
Watch video: Biochar in Hydrospraying and Hydroseeding
Learn how the 10% biochar guideline translates to garden beds, planting areas, containers, and new lawns.
Gardening · Application Rates
Read article: How Much Biochar Should You Add to Soil?
Learn how biochar stores carbon, helps soils hold water and nutrients, and gives manufacturers new options for meeting their sustainability goals.
Industrial · Biochar Basics
Read article: What Is Biochar?Move from education to application with Wakefield products, industry resources, and sales support for retail, bulk, agriculture, and industrial needs.