Basilea Farm Open Day

Basilea Living Herbs is an urban farm and wholesale nursery in the heart of the Moreton Bay Region and only opens it's doors to the public every 3rd Saturday of the month for this special Basilea Farm Open Day event.

At the Open Farm Day, you can browse and purchase seasonal spray-free, sun-hardy 50mm pot seedlings including gourmet herbs, edible flowers and salad, spinach, and mustard greens.

There is also a native bee demonstration hives and a selection of books, garden, kitchen, and home products available too. Find everything you need to create your own kitchen garden with fresh herbs for cooking, salads, and teas; edible flowers for baking and salads; and vitamin-packed greens for stir-fries and salads.

Meet owner and grower, Sarah and her team who are on hand to give advice on the 80+ varieties of plants available and give essential, localised growing tips so you can grow them at home.

A RUN DOWN OF THE OPEN DAY

9:00am - Welcome!

Get your Morning Coffee from Burpengary’s own Chilli Coffee Australia - they'll be here onsite!!

Take your map and basket and head off around the farm, choosing your favourite herbs and edible flower seedlings.

Also Native Bee display, Market stalls with beautiful handmade crafts and perseveres from local makers. along with living soil and composts from In The Loop BNE; plant food available for purchase.

9.30am & 11:30am - Meet the Grower talk (10 mins) and our special guest! Meet business owner and grower, Me, Sarah Heath at the workshop courtyard to hear about the farm & learn some tips for planting.

When you are ready, make your final purchase at the cashier at the top, and make a date for lunch at Cafe Project Salubrious just down the road. Using locally grown produce (including our micro-greens & edible flowers!), their menu is 'drool-worthy!'

1pm - Closed for the day.

Event Details

Date: Every third Saturday of the month

Time: 9am - 1pm

Location: Basilea Farm, 135 Hawthorn Road, Burpengary