In this week's episode, the Flora Fellas are joined by a surprise guest and new member of the Take It or Leaf It recording team - whether they like it or not! Then the pair discuss biochar (what is it?), as well as its possible benefits for your plants and potential for preventing plants from absorbing heavy metals in the soil. Finally, Ethan brings us some more hilarious customer encounters and a story about his...purpleanus? Enjoy!
Extra resources are linked below. As always, thank you for listening!
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From today's segment:
Inside Grower - Feb. 2022 Issue, pg. 6 - Biochar & Lead by Jennifer White
https://www.inside-grower.com/Article/?articleid=25748
Full Biochar Study - MDPI - Biochar Amendment Reduces the Availability of Pb in the Soil and Its Uptake in Lettuce
https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/9/10/268
U of TN Extension - What Is Biochar and How Different Biochars Can Improve Your Crops
https://extension.tennessee.edu/publications/Documents/W829.pdf
American BioChar Company - CEC and BioChar
https://ambiochar.com/soil-science/cec-and-biochar/
Take It or Leaf It is a comedic plant and horticulture show covering everything from houseplants, gardening, and funky stories about the plant world to the ins and outs of the horticulture industry. Making learning about plants and horticulture more accessible and fun for everyone - we'll do the research so you don't have to! Co-hosted by Nick Farringdon and Ethan Wise
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