{"product_id":"biochar-5dm3","title":"Biochar Soil Conditioner – 5dm³","description":"\u003cp\u003eImprove your soil naturally with \u003cstrong\u003ebiochar\u003c\/strong\u003e—a porous, carbon-rich soil conditioner designed to promote healthier, stronger plant growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiochar improves soil structure by increasing aeration, moisture retention, and nutrient-holding capacity. Its sponge-like pores provide an ideal habitat for beneficial soil microbes while helping reduce nutrient leaching and water loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for both indoor and outdoor gardening, biochar is a long-lasting soil amendment that continues to benefit your soil for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetable gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaised garden beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotted plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrchids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrees and shrubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSandy or nutrient-poor soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Improves moisture retention\u003cbr\u003e✔ Increases nutrient availability\u003cbr\u003e✔ Enhances soil aeration and drainage\u003cbr\u003e✔ Encourages stronger root development\u003cbr\u003e✔ Supports beneficial soil microorganisms\u003cbr\u003e✔ Improves long-term soil fertility\u003cbr\u003e✔ Long-lasting—only one application is typically needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGarden Beds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpread approximately a \u003cstrong\u003e1cm layer\u003c\/strong\u003e over the soil surface and mix it into the top \u003cstrong\u003e10–15cm\u003c\/strong\u003e of soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePots \u0026amp; Planters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix \u003cstrong\u003e1 part biochar with 9 parts potting mix\u003c\/strong\u003e before planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEstablished Trees \u0026amp; Shrubs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDig several small holes around the drip line and fill them with biochar before covering with soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncorporate biochar into the root zone where plants can access its benefits. Because biochar breaks down extremely slowly, a single application can continue improving your soil for many years without the need for regular reapplication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSpecifications\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBag Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5dm³\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indoor and outdoor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable via \u003cstrong\u003ePUDO Locker\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNationwide Courier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e from Layla's Organics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Layla's Organics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43580024684603,"sku":null,"price":94.95,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/0911\/4683\/files\/20260608_133006.jpg?v=1780923311","url":"https:\/\/laylasorganics.co.za\/products\/biochar-5dm3","provider":"Layla's Organics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}