Ep.40 Soil carbon - Dr Sam Grover (Soil Science Australia, RMIT)

Dr Samantha Grover is back! This time she teaches us about soil carbon including how it gets out of the air and into the ground, and why we want it there in the first place. It turns out carbon isn't evil, in fact it forms the basis of life on earth for all of us carbon-based life forms!EPISODE LINKSHere's a link to that carbon cycle diagram that I mentioned in the episode: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_sinkCheck out a Youtube video where Sam speaks about soil carbon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHV-xUo0JiASoil Science Australia: https://www.soilscienceaustralia.org.au/ RMIT: https://www.rmit.edu.au/ Sam mentioned she's learnt a lot from Gardening Australia: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzzsltdnAgTMSlPOvjko_DwFOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIATwitter: @PlantsGrowHere / Facebook: @PlantsGrowHerePodcast - Join our Facebook group!VISIT OUR WEBSITEYou’ll find heaps of educational blog articles, including What Is Healthy Soil, And How Can We Build It?, How To Encourage Soil Biodiversity In The Garden & 8 Types Of Soil-Dwelling Organisms, and Organic vs Artificial Fertilisers & The Best Options To Keep Your Plants Satisfied.LET'S WORK TOGETHERAre you in the industry or an enthusiast with something of value to share? We're always on the hunt for interesting people, doing interesting things. If you'd like to work with us send a message via our online form or a direct email to [email protected].