TerraCottem addresses some of the world’s biggest issues such as lack of water, hunger and deforestation. With just 20 grammes and a single application in the plant’s lifespan, TerraCottem helps the plant to settle in, grow faster and survive, often in very harsh conditions, such as sandy soils, reclaimed land, soil with high salt content, areas with little rainfall or difficult access for watering. TerraCottem is a technical product for the present day and the future...
We're celebrating
10/12/2018 - 00:00
Twenty-five years ago, TerraCottem didn’t exist. Dr Willem Van Cotthem at the University of Ghent was poised to discover TerraCottem’s base model: the fore-runner of a soil conditioner that’s made a success of projects around the world ever since.
It was a random question, asked over a quiet beer. But Nick Patterson from LGS has a good gut instinct because he spotted the potential. That’s the short story of how TerraCottem arrived in New Zealand. Here’s the longer version…
Evaluation of Alnus subcordata reforestation trial, Weiti Bay, Auckland, New Zealand
23/05/2018 - 00:00
Under supervision of NZ distributor Landscape and Grower Supplies (LGS) and Greenscene NZ Limited Arboricultural Consultancy Division, in August 2017, 20 bare root A. subcordata were planted in adjacent plots: 10 control and 10 subject to TerraCottem Universal treatment.
"A visitor to a garden sees the successes, usually. The gardener remembers mistakes and losses, some for a long time, and imagines the garden in a year, and in an unimaginable future."
- W.S. Merwin
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