USING CHARCOAL IN POTTING SOIL? BENEFITS & DOWNFALLS OF CHARCOAL & PLANTS | Gardening in Canada 🎍

Using charcoal with plants in potting soil can be a benefit for drainage. But how to do successfully use charcoal in potting soil? And what are the downfalls of charcoal in potting soil. Too much charcoal in potting soil may result in toxicity issues and the ultimate downfall of your plant. In this gardening in Canada video we apply the soil science of charcoal to potting soil and plants.

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Intro 0:00
What is Charcoal for plants 2:00
Types of Charcoal soil amendments 7:00
Toxin reduction properties of soil charcoal 11:00
Charcoal and Soil Nutrients 12:30
Charcoal Soil Amendment pH 14:00
Charcoal CEC 17:30
Charcoal For Potting Soil Drainage 20:00

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