Barry’s Blog

Warming Spice reputed to help fight off flu symptoms & combat nausea

GINGER …. This warming spice is reputed to help fight off flu symptoms and combats nausea. Full of zinc, iron, calcium and magnesium. Its also great for your gut. Ginger is said to stimulate the defence response in the upper respiratory and digestive mucosa, helping the body fight infections. Make a pot of our green […]

Corona Virus Combatant – Keep your Immune System Healthy

Since being introduced to Iyengar Yoga almost 20 years ago by Stephanie Hansen, an inspirational and skilled teacher at the Adelaide Hills Yoga School, I have always recognised the powerful effects of yoga on the body. I recently noticed this sequence on Stephanie’s FB page that may prove useful as we deal with the Corona […]

“What’s this about hanging coffees?” @ Beach Organics, Plant 4

I’ve always given heavily discounted coffees to people who drop by our Store and look as if they’ve been sleeping “rough”. This morning I noticed this on a friends FB page and decided to implement the concept at our Beach Organics Store at PLANT 4 BOWDEN SA. by Karen Brady Author November 26, 2019 🗣 There […]

Rare French lever press coffee machine – Not your average shop!

Our 80 year old, fully restored, rare French lever press coffee machine delivers a delicious coffee .. and makes the perfect accompaniment to our superb San Remo Opera espresso machine. Volcanic eruptions have enriched and remineralised soils in Indonesia for 1,000’s of years. These rich, biodiverse and beautiful “food forest” farming systems are my preferred […]

3rd Workshop mixed martial arts & alignment focused yoga 2nd April

We’re running our third workshop exploring mixed martial arts and alignment focused yoga on Thursday the 2nd of April. At Beach Organics we’ve worked out the perfect combination. Barry Beach from Beach Organics has a unique mixed martial arts practice spanning more than five and a half decades and has practiced and taught yoga for […]

Kintamani Coffee from our unique Traditional Farmers Network

Direct from our unique Traditional Farmers Network … Our latest harvest of organically grown Kintamani coffee has arrived. We vacuum pack at source enabling us to pass it through Australian Quarantine without fumigation. We then roast our green beans every week ensuring the freshest beans are available to our customers. Track us down at our […]

Beach Organics has a unique mixed martial arts / self defense practice

FACT: Most woman feel unsafe on Australian streets after dark and we know we should all embrace more movement within our sometimes busy lifestyles. At Beach Organics we’ve worked out the perfect combination. Barry Beach from Beach Organics has a unique mixed martial arts practice spanning more than five and a half decades and has […]

At Beach Organics we are redefining what good food is …

We’re attempting to redefine what good food is at Beach Organics and our farm to table approach at our Store at PLANT 4 BOWDEN showcases what we’re about. A number of initiatives honed over the last 35 years allow us to offer our customers a vast array of Products we grow ourselves or source directly […]

Unique Workshop Exploring Martial Arts and Yoga

Many of us commence a New Year with aspirations to eat well, exercise and commence a new activity! We’ll give you a head start. Hands up if you would like to join us for a unique workshop exploring martial arts and yoga. Barry Beach of Beach Organics has a passion for both. With 55 years […]

Certified Organic Permaculture Gardens – Abundance of Nutrients

Our certified organic permaculture gardens near Pt Elliot produce an abundance of nutrient rich fruit, vegetables, herbs, edible flowers, nuts, genuine free range eggs and support bustling bio diversity. You can directly support our endeavors and reap the many health benefits of our Produce by enjoying our “paddock to plate” menu at PLANT 4 BOWDEN. […]

Yoga Class on New Year’s Eve morning 8-9.30, Victor Harbor

Join us to celebrate the end of 2019 with a yoga session focusing on alignment. I’ll be teaching at the Joyful Path yoga studio in Victor Harbor tomorrow morning 8am – 9.30am. The Joyful Path 6/72 Ocean Street Victor Harbor

Super Excited to be Supporting this Smart Start Up Business

When I first heard about this project I couldnt help but toss some money in their direction. We’re super excited to be supporting this smart start up business in Indonesia. Our first batch of these are about to arrive. If you’re concerned about plastic bag use, track us down and support our efforts to support […]

Direct from our Coffee Contacts in Northern Sumatra

Direct from our coffee contacts in Northern Sumatra, a fine single origin washed and natural coffee, shaping up pretty well in our roaster. Looking forward to offering these with our other Indonesia beans. Thanks Kevin, for taking these photos!

From modest ideas to a much bigger picture …. BO Property

From modest ideas to a bigger picture …. Here we have a picture taken of our paddock purchased in the early 1980’s. Have a look at the drone footage below and spot the difference. Our property is still a work in progress, but we’re using it increasingly as a living classroom, running workshops on sustainability, […]

Variety is the Spice of Life here at Beach Organics

Variety is the spice of life … an apt metaphor for our endeavors at Beach Organics. Ten years in the making, the Beach Organics Coffee Project is now capable of producing delicious organically grown coffee, paying farmers approximately six times more than the current fair trade price. We vacuum pack our precious green bean stock […]

Beach Organics Coffee travels to Western China

It always gives us immense pleasure to see our Products enjoyed far and wide! This time, Beach Organics Coffee travels to Western China. Put through their Slayer, I am sure it lived up to their expectations!

CASCARA – in Yemen and Ethiopia they call it HASHARA

This intriguing & fragrant drink is made from coffee peel! With a low caffeine content, its delicious and refreshing and not dissimilar to rosehip or hibiscus tea when infused in hot water! In Yemen and Ethiopia they call it HASHARA, where its often enjoyed with ginger, nutmeg or cinnamon. In the west we call it […]

Looking for a Special Person who Understands our Ethos

Beach Organics is looking for a very special person who understands our ethos and can help us generate food like this at our Store at PLANT 4 BOWDEN. If you are passionate about supporting organic food growing systems, switched on when it comes to creating a true “paddock to plate” menu, we would like to […]

Six more sleeps! … Until our next Beach Organics Gathering

SIX MORE SLEEPS till our next Beach Organics farm (circa 1983) gathering! A big thankyou to those who have booked into our next Organic Kitchen Garden Workshop on Sunday the 13th OCT. We’ve had an overwhelming response! But we still want more people to rock up, so spread the word! Its gratifying to know that […]

Traditional Farmers in Indonesia … Wild Harvest Long Pepper

Our Traditional Farmers in Indonesia gather our very best Long Pepper. Prized in Europe since the 1700’s we bring it to our customers in Australia. Valued in ayurvedic circles and transformational in any curry or laksa, try it to activate our turmeric. Toss it in to your favourite dish to add pizzazz, or use it […]

Next Organic Kitchen Garden Workshop TBA

It is gratifying to know that more and more people are concerned about how their food is grown, food provenance and have a general dissatisfaction with our current industrialised global food network. At our next Organic Kitchen Garden Workshop, we’ll show you: Our integrated poultry forage system How to grow your own organic fruit, herbs […]

Our Unique Direct / Fair Trade Business Model

One of our strengths at Beach Organics. Our unique direct / fair trade business model developed by us over decades offers complete transparency with our Product range. Our latest harvest of wild crafted Lampung Black Pepper, sure packs a punch. Traditional Farmers and their families harvest and sort our pepper by hand, at source, in […]

The wonderful flavour and medicinal properties of Tamarind Paste

When I first travelled to the tropics on my early surf trips, I immediately fell for the wonderful flavour and medicinal properties of tamarind paste. Hence our Tamarind Project came into being. The production of our hand scraped and de seeded wild tamarind paste requires time and patience! Its production supports small village scale enterprises, […]

Organic vegetables, fruits & coffee as we move into Spring

Its always an exciting time of the year at Beach Organics. Our certified organic permaculture gardens near Pt Elliot, are bursting into flower as we move into Spring. Organic vegetable seed has been planted, another fruit orchard in and compost spread onto our dozen garden beds. Our logistics team in Indonesia have been busy harvesting, […]

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