{"title":"Lawn Care","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"organic-liquid-lawn-turf-food-32oz","title":"32 oz Organic Liquid Lawn \u0026 Turf Food","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n\/* OPB editorial body content — hide theme's hardcoded biochar-specific accordions (Results\/Ingredients\/How to use). 'Details' (this body) and 'Shipping \u0026 returns' remain. *\/\n.opb-pdp__accordion .opb-pdp__acc-item:nth-of-type(2),\n.opb-pdp__accordion .opb-pdp__acc-item:nth-of-type(3),\n.opb-pdp__accordion .opb-pdp__acc-item:nth-of-type(4) { display: none !important; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#45663c;font-size:13px;font-style:italic;\"\u003e32oz bottle — covers up to 2,000 sq ft per application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;color:#1c3a13;margin:0 0 28px;\"\u003eBring depleted lawns back to life. Fast-acting organic nutrition built for established turf, new sod, and seed — broad-spectrum NPK plus the soil-enriching microbes that make grass actually green up, not just survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost lawn products are synthetic NPK with a green dye and a long warning label. They make the grass look right for two weeks, then leave the soil worse than they found it. Liquid Lawn \u0026amp; Turf Food is the other approach. Made from fish manure, fish emulsion, sea kelp, volcanic ash, and mycorrhizal fungi, it feeds the grass and the soil underneath at the same time. Kid and pet friendly — no waiting period after application. OMRI Listed, made in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eResults\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeeper, richer green. Thicker turf that crowds out weeds without herbicide. A root system that goes deeper, so the lawn handles heat and drought better. Soil that gets healthier with every application instead of more depleted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFish manure, fish emulsion, sea kelp, volcanic ash, mycorrhizal fungi. Broad-spectrum NPK plus calcium, magnesium, and silica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew seed or sod:\u003c\/strong\u003e apply at the moment of installation and again 14 days later. \u003cstrong\u003eEstablished lawns:\u003c\/strong\u003e apply every 4–6 weeks during the growing season. \u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e hose-end sprayer or watering can; water in lightly after application. \u003cstrong\u003eDrought-stressed turf:\u003c\/strong\u003e use as a recovery treatment — twice over 14 days, then return to the standard cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eFrequently asked\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eHow long until I see results?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eMost homeowners see a visible color shift within 7–14 days. Thicker turf and improved drought tolerance build over 4–8 weeks as soil biology improves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eIs it safe to walk on after application?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eYes — no waiting period. Kid and pet friendly the moment the spray dries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWill it kill clover or weeds?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eNo. It's a fertilizer, not an herbicide. Over time, denser turf naturally crowds out weeds, but if you have an active broadleaf problem, address that first with a separate treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eCan I use it during a drought?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eYes, and it helps. Healthier soil biology improves drought tolerance. Apply in the early morning, water in lightly, and avoid mid-day application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eHow often should I apply?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eEvery 4–6 weeks during the growing season. Most lawns get 4–6 applications per year, scaled to climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWhat's the coverage per bottle?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eOne 32oz bottle covers up to 2,000 sq ft per application. The 2-pack covers up to 4,000 sq ft, or one 2,000 sq ft lawn for two treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n","brand":"Organic Plant Biosciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51895361438064,"sku":"NFO-LTF-32OZ-1","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/5351\/7424\/files\/main-Lawn-Turf-Food-32oz.jpg?v=1794252141"},{"product_id":"organic-liquid-lawn-turf-food-5g","title":"5 gal Organic Liquid Lawn \u0026 Turf Food","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eQuickly rejuvenates lawn health and restores rich, green colors to depleted grass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfused with soil-enriching microbes to bring life back to your soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality organic ingredients such as fish manure, fish emulsion, sea kelp, volcanic ash, and mycorrhizal fungi.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a broad spectrum of organic nutrients including nitrogen, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and silica.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKid \u0026amp; Pet Friendly, free of harmful chemicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA, ensuring quality standards are met.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply to new seed or sod immediately after it’s laid, or to existing lawn whenever they need an extra boost.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Organic Plant Biosciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51895361995120,"sku":"NFO-LTF-5G-1","price":74.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/5351\/7424\/files\/5GLawn_b4349db7-53cd-40be-8c2a-4e56d0b47843.jpg?v=1741038068"},{"product_id":"organic-inoculated-biochar-64oz","title":"64 oz Organic Inoculated Biochar","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n\/* OPB editorial body content — hide theme's hardcoded biochar-specific accordions (Results\/Ingredients\/How to use). 'Details' (this body) and 'Shipping \u0026 returns' remain. *\/\n.opb-pdp__accordion .opb-pdp__acc-item:nth-of-type(2),\n.opb-pdp__accordion .opb-pdp__acc-item:nth-of-type(3),\n.opb-pdp__accordion .opb-pdp__acc-item:nth-of-type(4) { display: none !important; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#45663c;font-size:13px;font-style:italic;\"\u003e64oz pouch — for raised beds and starter applications. One bag treats one cubic foot of soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;color:#1c3a13;margin:0 0 28px;\"\u003eA soil amendment made from sustainably sourced pine and cedar industry waste, pyrolyzed into pure carbon biochar and pre-loaded with billions of beneficial microorganisms. One handful has the surface area of a football field — a permanent home for the microbes that feed your roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost biochar on the market is raw — charcoal with empty pores. The moment it touches soil, it starts pulling nutrients away from your plants while those pores fill up. That's the 30–90 day lag experienced growers warn about. Our Inoculated Biochar is different. We pyrolyze sustainably sourced pine and cedar industry waste at high temperatures to create the carbon skeleton, then \u003cstrong\u003epre-load it\u003c\/strong\u003e with a curated community of mycorrhizal fungi and beneficial bacteria before it ever leaves the factory. The moment it touches your soil, it's already an ecosystem. OMRI Listed for certified organic use, non-toxic to people and pets when used as directed. No dust, no PPE required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eResults\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetter drainage in heavy soils. Better water retention in sandy soils. Stabilized soil pH. Higher cation exchange capacity, so the nutrition you add goes further. A more diverse and persistent root-zone microbial community. Studied in a multi-year USDA ARS field trial. Because biochar's carbon structure doesn't decompose, you apply once — and it keeps working for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiochar from sustainably sourced pine and cedar industry waste. A proprietary community of 300+ beneficial microbial species — mycorrhizal fungi, nitrogen-fixing bacteria, decomposers, and growth-promoting bacteria. No synthetic additives, no fillers, no chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRaised beds \u0026amp; new plantings:\u003c\/strong\u003e mix one cubic foot of biochar into the top 4–6 inches of soil before planting. \u003cstrong\u003eContainer gardens:\u003c\/strong\u003e blend at roughly 10–15% by volume into the planting mix. \u003cstrong\u003eEstablished lawns \u0026amp; turf:\u003c\/strong\u003e apply 1–2 bags per 100 sq ft and rake into the top 4 inches. \u003cstrong\u003eTrees \u0026amp; shrubs:\u003c\/strong\u003e work into the dripline of established plants. One application is permanent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eFrequently asked\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eHow much do I need for my garden?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eOne 64oz bag treats one cubic foot of soil. A standard 4×8 raised bed (6 in. deep) needs about 16 bags or one 5-gallon pail. For container gardens, mix at ~10–15% biochar by volume. For lawns, plan on 1–2 bags per 100 sq ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWill it change my soil's pH?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eBiochar has a mild alkalizing effect and helps stabilize soil pH over time. If your soil is already very alkaline (above 7.5), start with a smaller application and test. For most gardens with slightly acidic to neutral soil, the buffering effect is welcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eCan I mix it with other fertilizer?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eYes — and the combination is stronger than either one alone. The biochar holds onto the nutrients you add, so they stay in the root zone instead of leaching past. Works especially well alongside our All-Purpose Liquid Plant Food and Liquid Compost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eHow long does it last in the soil?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eBiochar's carbon structure persists for hundreds to thousands of years. Unlike compost — which decomposes within months — biochar is a one-time application. It keeps working season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eIs it safe for edible plants and around children?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eYes. OMRI Listed for organic use, with no synthetic chemicals or heavy metals. Safe for all edible plants, vegetables, herbs, and fruit trees, and safe to handle around kids and pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between this and raw biochar from a hardware store?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eRaw biochar is uncharged — its pores are empty and will pull nutrients away from your plants for the first 30–90 days as they fill up. Ours is pre-inoculated with a curated microbial community, so it works from day one. The wood source is also known: sustainably sourced pine and cedar industry waste, not unknown feedstocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n","brand":"Organic Plant Biosciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51895363273072,"sku":"NFO-IB-64OZ-1","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/5351\/7424\/files\/foopbiocharbagV2-4_13208425-2180-44f4-a0e3-aad1680c4f7b.png?v=1741038070"},{"product_id":"organic-inoculated-biochar-5g","title":"5 gal Organic Inoculated Biochar","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n\/* OPB editorial body content — hide theme's hardcoded biochar-specific accordions (Results\/Ingredients\/How to use). 'Details' (this body) and 'Shipping \u0026 returns' remain. *\/\n.opb-pdp__accordion .opb-pdp__acc-item:nth-of-type(2),\n.opb-pdp__accordion .opb-pdp__acc-item:nth-of-type(3),\n.opb-pdp__accordion .opb-pdp__acc-item:nth-of-type(4) { display: none !important; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#45663c;font-size:13px;font-style:italic;\"\u003e5-gallon pail — for serious gardeners and larger projects. Treats 7.5–15 cubic feet of soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;color:#1c3a13;margin:0 0 28px;\"\u003eA soil amendment made from sustainably sourced pine and cedar industry waste, pyrolyzed into pure carbon biochar and pre-loaded with billions of beneficial microorganisms. One handful has the surface area of a football field — a permanent home for the microbes that feed your roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost biochar on the market is raw — charcoal with empty pores. The moment it touches soil, it starts pulling nutrients away from your plants while those pores fill up. That's the 30–90 day lag experienced growers warn about. Our Inoculated Biochar is different. We pyrolyze sustainably sourced pine and cedar industry waste at high temperatures to create the carbon skeleton, then \u003cstrong\u003epre-load it\u003c\/strong\u003e with a curated community of mycorrhizal fungi and beneficial bacteria before it ever leaves the factory. The moment it touches your soil, it's already an ecosystem. OMRI Listed for certified organic use, non-toxic to people and pets when used as directed. No dust, no PPE required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eResults\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetter drainage in heavy soils. Better water retention in sandy soils. Stabilized soil pH. Higher cation exchange capacity, so the nutrition you add goes further. A more diverse and persistent root-zone microbial community. Studied in a multi-year USDA ARS field trial. Because biochar's carbon structure doesn't decompose, you apply once — and it keeps working for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiochar from sustainably sourced pine and cedar industry waste. A proprietary community of 300+ beneficial microbial species — mycorrhizal fungi, nitrogen-fixing bacteria, decomposers, and growth-promoting bacteria. No synthetic additives, no fillers, no chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRaised beds \u0026amp; new plantings:\u003c\/strong\u003e mix one cubic foot of biochar into the top 4–6 inches of soil before planting. \u003cstrong\u003eContainer gardens:\u003c\/strong\u003e blend at roughly 10–15% by volume into the planting mix. \u003cstrong\u003eEstablished lawns \u0026amp; turf:\u003c\/strong\u003e apply 1–2 bags per 100 sq ft and rake into the top 4 inches. \u003cstrong\u003eTrees \u0026amp; shrubs:\u003c\/strong\u003e work into the dripline of established plants. One application is permanent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eFrequently asked\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eHow much do I need for my garden?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eOne 64oz bag treats one cubic foot of soil. A standard 4×8 raised bed (6 in. deep) needs about 16 bags or one 5-gallon pail. For container gardens, mix at ~10–15% biochar by volume. For lawns, plan on 1–2 bags per 100 sq ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWill it change my soil's pH?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eBiochar has a mild alkalizing effect and helps stabilize soil pH over time. If your soil is already very alkaline (above 7.5), start with a smaller application and test. For most gardens with slightly acidic to neutral soil, the buffering effect is welcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eCan I mix it with other fertilizer?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eYes — and the combination is stronger than either one alone. The biochar holds onto the nutrients you add, so they stay in the root zone instead of leaching past. Works especially well alongside our All-Purpose Liquid Plant Food and Liquid Compost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eHow long does it last in the soil?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eBiochar's carbon structure persists for hundreds to thousands of years. Unlike compost — which decomposes within months — biochar is a one-time application. It keeps working season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eIs it safe for edible plants and around children?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eYes. OMRI Listed for organic use, with no synthetic chemicals or heavy metals. Safe for all edible plants, vegetables, herbs, and fruit trees, and safe to handle around kids and pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between this and raw biochar from a hardware store?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eRaw biochar is uncharged — its pores are empty and will pull nutrients away from your plants for the first 30–90 days as they fill up. Ours is pre-inoculated with a curated microbial community, so it works from day one. The wood source is also known: sustainably sourced pine and cedar industry waste, not unknown feedstocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n","brand":"Organic Plant Biosciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51895363142000,"sku":"NFO-IB-5G-1","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/5351\/7424\/files\/shopify-biochar-5g-featured-image_6dd08122-f7b1-4d3c-a8da-b92887f80f08.jpg?v=1741038069"},{"product_id":"organic-inoculated-biochar-128oz","title":"128 oz Organic Inoculated Biochar","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n\/* OPB editorial body content — hide theme's hardcoded biochar-specific accordions (Results\/Ingredients\/How to use). 'Details' (this body) and 'Shipping \u0026 returns' remain. *\/\n.opb-pdp__accordion .opb-pdp__acc-item:nth-of-type(2),\n.opb-pdp__accordion .opb-pdp__acc-item:nth-of-type(3),\n.opb-pdp__accordion .opb-pdp__acc-item:nth-of-type(4) { display: none !important; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#45663c;font-size:13px;font-style:italic;\"\u003e128oz pouch — for raised beds and starter applications. One bag treats two cubic feet of soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;color:#1c3a13;margin:0 0 28px;\"\u003eA soil amendment made from sustainably sourced pine and cedar industry waste, pyrolyzed into pure carbon biochar and pre-loaded with billions of beneficial microorganisms. One handful has the surface area of a football field — a permanent home for the microbes that feed your roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost biochar on the market is raw — charcoal with empty pores. The moment it touches soil, it starts pulling nutrients away from your plants while those pores fill up. That's the 30–90 day lag experienced growers warn about. Our Inoculated Biochar is different. We pyrolyze sustainably sourced pine and cedar industry waste at high temperatures to create the carbon skeleton, then \u003cstrong\u003epre-load it\u003c\/strong\u003e with a curated community of mycorrhizal fungi and beneficial bacteria before it ever leaves the factory. The moment it touches your soil, it's already an ecosystem. OMRI Listed for certified organic use, non-toxic to people and pets when used as directed. No dust, no PPE required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eResults\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetter drainage in heavy soils. Better water retention in sandy soils. Stabilized soil pH. Higher cation exchange capacity, so the nutrition you add goes further. A more diverse and persistent root-zone microbial community. Studied in a multi-year USDA ARS field trial. Because biochar's carbon structure doesn't decompose, you apply once — and it keeps working for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiochar from sustainably sourced pine and cedar industry waste. A proprietary community of 300+ beneficial microbial species — mycorrhizal fungi, nitrogen-fixing bacteria, decomposers, and growth-promoting bacteria. No synthetic additives, no fillers, no chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRaised beds \u0026amp; new plantings:\u003c\/strong\u003e mix one cubic foot of biochar into the top 4–6 inches of soil before planting. \u003cstrong\u003eContainer gardens:\u003c\/strong\u003e blend at roughly 10–15% by volume into the planting mix. \u003cstrong\u003eEstablished lawns \u0026amp; turf:\u003c\/strong\u003e apply 1–2 bags per 100 sq ft and rake into the top 4 inches. \u003cstrong\u003eTrees \u0026amp; shrubs:\u003c\/strong\u003e work into the dripline of established plants. One application is permanent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;color:#162e0f;margin:32px 0 10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px;\"\u003eFrequently asked\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eHow much do I need for my garden?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eOne 128oz bag treats two cubic feet of soil. A standard 4×8 raised bed (6 in. deep) needs about 8 bags or one 5-gallon pail. For container gardens, mix at ~10–15% biochar by volume. For lawns, plan on 1–2 bags per 100 sq ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWill it change my soil's pH?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eBiochar has a mild alkalizing effect and helps stabilize soil pH over time. If your soil is already very alkaline (above 7.5), start with a smaller application and test. For most gardens with slightly acidic to neutral soil, the buffering effect is welcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eCan I mix it with other fertilizer?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eYes — and the combination is stronger than either one alone. The biochar holds onto the nutrients you add, so they stay in the root zone instead of leaching past. Works especially well alongside our All-Purpose Liquid Plant Food and Liquid Compost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eHow long does it last in the soil?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eBiochar's carbon structure persists for hundreds to thousands of years. Unlike compost — which decomposes within months — biochar is a one-time application. It keeps working season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eIs it safe for edible plants and around children?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eYes. OMRI Listed for organic use, with no synthetic chemicals or heavy metals. Safe for all edible plants, vegetables, herbs, and fruit trees, and safe to handle around kids and pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin:8px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f6f7ef;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600;color:#162e0f;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between this and raw biochar from a hardware store?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;color:#2a3a23;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eRaw biochar is uncharged — its pores are empty and will pull nutrients away from your plants for the first 30–90 days as they fill up. Ours is pre-inoculated with a curated microbial community, so it works from day one. The wood source is also known: sustainably sourced pine and cedar industry waste, not unknown feedstocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n","brand":"Organic Plant Biosciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53948585607536,"sku":"NFO-IB-128OZ-1","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/5351\/7424\/files\/d5d3b4acbe0cebe123a5b8abae92c6f8.png?v=1782462804"},{"product_id":"organic-prebiotic-soil-enhancer-32oz","title":"32 oz Organic Prebiotic Soil Enhancer","description":"\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eFEEDS BENEFICIAL SOIL MICROBES Organic Prebiotic Soil Enhancer is a concentrated formula designed to feed the beneficial microorganisms already living in your soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eSUPPORTS A BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE ROOT ZONE Helps create a more active, resilient root environment by supporting the soil biology that works beneath the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eMADE FROM 8 NATURAL SUGAR SOURCES Formulated from sorghum syrup, muscovado sugar, organic yacon syrup, organic raw agave nectar, organic coconut sugar, organic date syrup, organic blackstrap molasses, and organic raw honey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003ePAIRS WELL WITH LIVING-SOIL INPUTS Use alongside microbial inoculants, compost tea, biochar, and organic nutrients as part of a healthy soil program.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eEASY TO MIX \u0026amp; APPLY Shake well before use. Mix 1 oz per gallon of water for watering cans. For hose-end adapters, use 1 oz\/gallon for light applications or 2 oz\/gallon for heavy applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Organic Plant Biosciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54079570411888,"sku":"NFX-PSE-32OZ-1","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/5351\/7424\/files\/opse-gpt-featured-image.jpg?v=1785260302"},{"product_id":"organic-prebiotic-soil-enhancer-1g","title":"1 gal Organic Prebiotic Soil Enhancer","description":"\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eFEEDS BENEFICIAL SOIL MICROBES Organic Prebiotic Soil Enhancer is a concentrated formula designed to feed the beneficial microorganisms already living in your soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eSUPPORTS A BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE ROOT ZONE Helps create a more active, resilient root environment by supporting the soil biology that works beneath the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eMADE FROM 8 NATURAL SUGAR SOURCES Formulated from sorghum syrup, muscovado sugar, organic yacon syrup, organic raw agave nectar, organic coconut sugar, organic date syrup, organic blackstrap molasses, and organic raw honey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003ePAIRS WELL WITH LIVING-SOIL INPUTS Use alongside microbial inoculants, compost tea, biochar, and organic nutrients as part of a healthy soil program.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eEASY TO MIX \u0026amp; APPLY Shake well before use. Mix 1 oz per gallon of water for watering cans. 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