Archive for May, 2009

Latest Garden Trial Results

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Today, James and I harvested the last of the summer vege’s still going and the results were fantastic.
The eggplants treated with FCRD were rich purple, firm and dense with an average weight increase of 60.7% over the non-FCRD eggplants. I can’t wait to cook them up.
The green beans were crisp and juicy. We saw an [...]

Current Store List May 2009

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

For current store lists:
http://tinyurl.com/pc5lz7
http://www.fcrd.com.au/blog/Retailers_MAY09.pdf
We have been busy rolling the retail product out and currently are stocking at the stores listed in this pdf.
Further to this list, FCRD will soon be stocking retail bags in the Atherton Tablelands in far north Queensland.

Rock Dust on Youtube

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

Rock dust being used in Scotland at the Seer Centre have produced fantastic vegetables and research results. The video can be viewed online
I think what is interesting is the use of Rock Dust in combination with compost to provide all the nitrogen, organic matter and trace elements required.

Retail Stores - May Update

Friday, May 8th, 2009

FCRD Minerals are currently stocked at 17 locations around SA. We also send product Australia wide.
DJ’s Grower Services and Supplies
- (08) 8323 8339
- Chalk Hill Rd, McLaren Vale
Ibis Siding
- (08) 8555 1311
- Cadell St, Goolwa
McLaren Vale Garden Centre
- (08) 8323 8440
- 174 Main Rd, McLaren Vale
Morgan Park Garden Centre
- [...]

New Stores - Fleurieu Peninsula

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

James and I had a great day meeting Garden Store owners south of Adelaide. Morgan Park (near Victor Harbour) and Ibis Siding (Goolwa) are now stocking FCRD. Both had heard about us and very interested to see a natural product available with such a high dose of minerals.
We head north next week to meet growers [...]

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