It’s been a long wait, but things come to those who are patient. From a conversation with our logistics manager in Indonesia six or so months ago, orders were placed and our Indonesian team moved into action! Our organically grown coffee beans where hand picked, naturally dried and vacuum packed, cashew kernels where processed using […]
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How would you like your food grown? Small complex “food forest” farming.
How would you like your food grown?? In an agricultural setting highly dependent on synthetic inputs, supporting a system devoid of bio diversity and soils depleted of humus and life. Or small complex “food forest” farming systems, preferably certified organic, supporting millions of vertebrates and non vertebrates, like worms, bees, birds, spider, reptiles, soil fungi, […]
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Enjoy the rustic ambience of our certified organic permaculture farm.
The BEACH ORGANICS FARM GATE is open again this Thursday – the first day of April from 10am–5pm at 67 Old Telegraph Rd, Middleton. Come and enjoy the rustic ambience of our certified organic permaculture farm. We’ll have our coffee machine on, organic figs and apples picked and we’ll be featuring our latest harvest of […]
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Beach Organics Farmgate open every Thursday 10am-5pm
Our Beach Organics Store at PLANT 4 BOWDEN maybe in hibernation for the time being, but the good news is we’re opening the Beach Organics Farm Gate every Thursday from 10 – 5 pm. Our NASAA certified organic vegetable, herb and fruit gardens are overflowing with goodness, so we thought we would offer Produce Boxes, sourced […]
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Produce Boxes Available From Our Farmgate Every Thursday
ORDER A PRODUCE BOX ONLINE Linking our NASAA certified organic permaculture gardens to our local community ….. Many thanks to all those who dropped by our property to pickup their Produce Boxes last Thursday. We hope you enjoy. Under a full “pink” moon, I had a busy time harvesting Produce the previous night. An early […]
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Beach Organics Produce Boxes / Bags Available
BEACH ORGANICS PRODUCE BOXES / BAGS ORDER HERE ONLINE Picture beautiful certified organic vegetable gardens, chooks & fruit trees, supplying a larder full of fruit and vegetables, a low cost mudbrick house, orientated to be passively heated and cooled. Situated in one of the most temperate of maritime climates, with sea breezes originating from Antarctica. […]
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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 […]
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Phew, its been another busy time at Beach Organics
Phew, its been another busy time at Beach Organics … Kaffir lime fruit is ready to harvest and layer in barrels of our hand made sea salt crystals. We age it for almost a decade before offering it for sale as our NASAA certified organic lime infused sea salt. Perfect on anything Asian, tempeh, vegetables, […]
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Beach Organics Property Workshop 13th October 2019
LIVE LONGER – HAVE MORE ENERGY – LOOK BETTER Changing your food supply chain will have the most significant transformation effect on you and the planet. We’ll show you how. At Beach Organics we’ve always believed a healthy diet is more aligned to a traditional one ie protein derived almost entirely from plants rather than […]
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NASAA Certified Organic Gardens destined for our customers’ plates
A beautiful light in our NASAA certified organic gardens this morning …. Baby carrots picked, mizuna, parsley, spinach, quinces, cherry tomatoes & celery, a few late eggplants, rocket for an order, banana leaves for our place mats, apples, edible flowers, thyme, pumpkins, native spinach, swiss chard, baby kaffir lime leaves for our Asian inspired salad, […]
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Permaculture Farm is in Abundance!
Despite an exceedingly hot and dry summer on the South Coast, Produce from our Beach Organics permaculture farm is in abundance! Our certified organic heirloom apples come in a range of flavours and colours, olives trees are loaded with fruit ready to pickle and press into fragrant oil, plums are ready to harvest and dry […]
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Grow as Much Food as We Can
As our food becomes more industrialised in nature … and I believe inherently bland, human and environmental health is undoubtedly suffering. It strikes me, that its increasingly important for us to grow as much food as we can in our backyards, balconies, under the verandah, vertically up or down multi story dwellings, in wicker beds, […]
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Since our last post!
Phew, a lot has happened at Beach Organics since our last post! We’re happy to say our latest harvest of organic coffee beans from Indonesia have arrived safely. We vacuum pack all our green beans at source and carefully navigate them through Australian quarantine without the usual pesticide fumigation that most coffees in Australia are […]
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Bountiful Wheel Barrow Full
Fresh herbs, fruits and vegetables HARVESTED from our own certified organic gardens always drives our menu at PLANT 4 BOWDEN. A chilly morning in the garden, but always a pleasure to pick a bountiful wheel barrow full of the following: baby leeks, carrots, spring onions, swiss chard, spinach, mizuna, chillies, parsley, sage, coriander, several types […]
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Beach Organics Tempeh
Since establishing our certified organic permaculture farm in the early 80’s, I’ve based my food intake predominantly around a “plant” based diet! We’re blessed, our gardens are designed to produce up to 50 different herbs, fruits, nuts and vegetables every day of the year! During my first surf adventures to Indonesia in the late 70’s, […]
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Small Scale Farming Systems
At Beach Organics we believe small scale farming systems are far more productive and ecologically sustainable than large industrialised systems. That’s why in the early 80’s, I decided to take action and establish our own NASAA certified organic permaculture property near the beautiful coastal town of Pt Elliot. 35 years later … our small farm […]
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Certified Organic Fermented Cacao
Calling all cacao fans … We have half a ton of certified organic fermented cacao we have harvested and shipped from our co-farmers in beautiful Flores, Indonesia. An amazing product we are blessed to share with our customers. Mention this listing and they are yours at the special price or $33.50 kg. Beach Organics “direct” […]
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Silver Beet, Bananas, Quinces …
As we head into winter we have much to do on the Beach Organics permaculture farm. We’ve had a bumper crop of lemons, our bananas are looking good for a spring harvest, our compost rich soils are producing quinces weighing in at around 3/4 kg each, we have Kaffir lime fruit almost the size of […]
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Healthy eating at its best!
Some people prefer to peruse the super market shelves .. and commercial kitchen often go to there nearest wholesaler to source their produce. I prefer to wonder our organic herb, fruit and veg gardens on our farm. I’ve picked the following to adorn our customers plates this evening at PLANT 4 Bowden: certified organic coriander, […]
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Eating for Good Health
Eating for good health. Endless research has deducted Australians need to eat far more fresh vegetables, herbs and spices, particularly of the ginger / turmeric family. So we’re introducing our “take” on the ever popular Laksa. Bursting with flavour & goodness and full of our freshly picked organic vegetables & herbs harvested directly from our own […]
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We Feel Blessed
After 35 years of developing the Beach Organics HQ we feel blessed to have amassed a vast array of fresh organic produce and flavours our customers can now enjoy at our Store at PLANT 4 BOWDEN.Our edible gardens are now spread over two and half thousand square metres and sit well into our 10 acre property.A […]
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Gado Gado
Beach Organics Gado Gado … our favourite Indonesian street food. Full of crunchy certified organic herbs and vegetables from our farm, in-house made peanut sauce, rojak … a delicious and healthy dipping sauce, our free range eggs, toasted tempeh, long pepper, krukups and our steamed new potatoes. Available tomorrow at our Store at PLANT 4 BOWDEN.
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Moving Meditation
It’s like a moving meditation. I like nothing more than wondering through our organic garden beds first thing in the morning looking for inspiration for our menu at PLANT 4 BOWDEN. With an abundance of baby leeks to be found, crunchy Asian greens and young kaffir lime leaves … I am thinking of braised leeks […]
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Calling all Organic Gardeners
Calling all organic gardeners! We’re in the process of harvesting our certified organic carrot seed … and we have bucket loads! Swing past our Store at PLANT 4 BOWDEN if you would like some. $4 will get you enough seed to keep you in carrots for the next year.
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