It’s coming on pumpkin season at Babylonstoren, and if there’s one person with gourds on the mind, it’s Tenecia Stevens. Tenecia meticulously tends to the young tendrils as they creep and grow from spring through summer. Come autumn, her squash crop is a modern-day Cinderella story with giant gourds, big enough to sit on. 

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Friday, 32 January 2025



A week in the life of Babylonstoren’s VIP garden workers, by our resident beekeeper ...

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Six distinct entities in four countries, each characterised by a profound sense of place and history. They share a philosophy of celebrating natural ...

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Dis oestyd in die Boland, wat beteken dat elkeen paraat en op sy pos is. In die hoogsomer hou ons wynmaker, Klaas Stoffberg, en ...

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It’s harvest season in the Boland, which means all hands are on deck. At the height of summer, winemaker Klaas Stoffberg and his team ...

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