SoilFixer Ltd offers biochar soil improvers, compost products, and sustainable solutions to improve soil health, boost fertility, and support plant growth.
Spring Soil Preparation in the UK: Improve Soil Health with Biochar Compost Why Spring Soil Preparation Matters Below the surface, a new season is ready for action Success in our gardens looks great, but the most important part happens below the surface. According to the Royal Horticultural Society, maintaining healthy soil through composting is essential […]
Why Biochar Compost is Essential for Healthier Soil This Autumn As the growing season draws to a close, soils are often left depleted just as winter approaches. Autumn is the most effective time to rebuild and protect soil health, ensuring strong performance in the seasons ahead. Using the best compost for autumn soil improvement, such […]
SF60 Super Compost Soil Improver: Uses, Benefits and FAQs This article looks in detail at the SoilFixer SF60 Super Compost – what it is, how it is made, how it works and the benefits of using it. The Development of SF60: From Innovation to Super Compost Tony Callaghan has a long track record in composting – he invented the […]
What Are Compost Activators and Do They Really Work? Compost activators are designed to speed up decomposition, but their effectiveness depends on factors like temperature, materials, and composting methods. In gardening, the term compost activator is used to cover many products with names such as compost maker, accelerator, inoculator, catalyst, and humification agent also being […]
Eco-Friendly Soil Products: The SoilFixer Sustainable Approach The SoilFixer approach is to make eco-friendly, natural soil additives and fertilisers that help gardeners and growers improve soil fertility and, hence, increase the quality and quantity of flowers, fruit, vegetables, crops, and so on. What Makes SoilFixer Eco-Friendly Soil Products Different? 100% Natural Soil Additives Derived from Nature […]
Industrial Uses of Biochar: Applications and Benefits In this article, we look at the uses of biochar as a replacement for Activated Carbon derived from fossil fuels and other non-sustainable materials. (Biochar for soil, gardening farming, agriculture etc are in other blogs – see the end of the article for links). Why Biochar Is Increasingly […]
How much biochar (or SF60) should you add to your soil and compost? In our Biochar and SF60 product pages, we simplify the application rate to “1 Kg/m2” (1 kilo per square metre of soil) As we supply 10 and 20 Kg sacks, the maths is simple: 10Kg will cover 10m2, 20 Kg 20m2 Returning guests please note this blog […]
Tony Callaghan, founder of SoilFixer, is pleased to announce the sale of the business to Tom and Alex Brodie, who will continue to trade as SoilFixer through SoilFixer Ltd. Over the past decade, Tony has built SoilFixer into one of the UK’s most respected biochar and soil improvement product suppliers. Reflecting on the transition, Tony […]
Biochar for Tree Growth and Survival in Forestry, Woodlands & Agroforestry We are working with A Healthier Earth and the Blenheim Estate to increase tree survival and growth rates as they plant 500,000 trees on their estate. Alongside their commitments to the woodland environment, maintaining biodiversity, and using native broadleaf species, this project also focuses on mitigating […]
Can biochar be used to improve green roofs? The quick answer is a huge yes. Let’s look in a bit more depth at how biochar is used in green roofs What is a green roof? A green roof (also known as a ‘living roof) is a roof on a building that is covered with plants […]
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