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This presentation was used to teach 3rd graders about plants, soils & of course biochar!
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plants, soils & biochar
Kathleen Draper Ithaka Institute for Carbon Intelligence
What do plants need to grow?
Sun Water Nutrients Soil
Why is good soil important?
Dirt = dead soil!
Tilth= physical condition of soil
How can you improve soil?
pH
compost
nutrients
Biochar!
What is Charcoal?
Biochar & Charcoal are kind of like cousins!
What is Biochar?
What can you make it from?
Anything that was once living, but mostly trees or plants!
How is Charcoal /Biochar like a Super Hero?
What Makes It So Special?
Rubber Tree Biochar
Macadamia Shell Biochar PORES