Best Time to Add Biochar to Compost, According to Science
Should you add biochar early or later in composting? A new study reveals the best timing for faster decomposition, richer compost, and better soil health.| Compost Magazine
The Compost Council of Canada is celebrating 35 years of achievements and future-forward opportunities at its Conference on Organics Recycling, November 4-6, 2025 in Ottawa, Ontario. The post Compost Council Of Canada’s Organics Recycling Conference appeared first on BioCycle.| BioCycle
Should you add biochar early or later in composting? A new study reveals the best timing for faster decomposition, richer compost, and better soil health.| Compost Magazine
15th March, 2025 If you’ve made compost from materials outside your garden, and nothing has grown in it, the problem could well be due to a hidden herbicide. While most traditional herbicides do break down in compost, there’s a new breed of herbicide which is far slower to do so. Contaminated manure has caused headaches […] The post Herbicide Contamination in Compost: Risks, Research, Solutions appeared first on Compost Magazine.| Compost Magazine
Scientists have discovered that applying relatively small amounts of vermicompost can improve germination rates, plant size, and growth speed—and there are some great lessons for gardeners buried in their study. The scientists experimented with the impact of the Californian compost worm, Eisenia andrei Bouche, on arugula plants. First, they created vermicompost over eight months, using […]| Compost Magazine
Coffee grounds may be full of nutrients - but too much of it is not good for your plants. Could worm composting be the answer?| Compost Magazine
