Wakefield BioChar Resources
Explore biochar for gardens, land, and industry.
A University of Michigan design project combines biochar, terracotta, and 3D printing to explore concrete surfaces that welcome plant life.
Concrete & Asphalt · Concrete & Asphalt
Read article: University of Michigan Explores Biochar in Living Concrete Surfaces
Prepare garden beds for spring with simple steps that improve soil structure, add biochar and compost, and support healthy new growth.
Gardening · Soil Health
Read guide: How to Prepare Garden Soil for Spring Planting
Learn how CarbonBoost™ combines wood-based biochar, mycorrhizae, plant probiotics, and humic acid to support stronger roots and healthier soil.
Gardening · Product Guidance
Read article: What Is CarbonBoost™ and How Does It Support Soil?
Learn how to optimize your turf management with biochar
Golf & Turf · Soil Health
Read article: Why Golf Courses Are Using Biochar in Sand-Based Greens
Biochar creates a balanced root zone that helps seedlings access moisture, air, nutrients, and the soil life needed for healthy growth.
Gardening · Biochar Basics
Read article: How Biochar Helps Healthy Seedling Growth
Learn what carbon negative means and how wood-based biochar combines durable carbon storage, beneficial reuse, and practical soil benefits.
Research & Education · Carbon Sequestration
Read article: What Does It Mean to Be Carbon Negative?
Learn how biochar and compost complement each other, how compost helps charge biochar, and how to use them together in your garden.
Gardening · Composting
Read article: Biochar vs. Compost: What Is the Difference?
Discover how Indigenous communities created terra preta and how its lasting carbon, nutrients, and organic matter inspired modern biochar use.
Gardening · Biochar Basics
Read article: What Is Terra Preta? The Story of Amazonian Dark Earth
Learn how soil conditioners improve structure, water, airflow, and nutrient retention—and why wood-based biochar provides benefits that last.
Gardening · Product Guidance
Read article: What Is a Soil Conditioner and How Does It Work?
Learn how pyrolysis turns wood and other biomass into biochar, and how production choices shape the material’s properties and uses.
Industrial · Pyrolysis & Production
Read article: What Is Pyrolysis? How Biomass Becomes Biochar
Explore how biochar can improve bacterial capture in stormwater filters, with findings from laboratory research and operating treatment systems.
Industrial · Water & Remediation
Read article: Biochar for E. coli Removal From Stormwater
Wakefield BioChar joined the GoChain blockchain network as a signing node to support transparent forestry and biochar supply chains.
Industrial · Sustainability
Read article: Wakefield BioChar Joins GoChain as a Signing Node