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May 31st, 2023
In true blockbuster style, two ancient and near-extinct beasts were trucked to Babylonstoren in custom-built 22-tonne steel crates. The parcel? Encephalartos woodii cycads.
May 23rd, 2023
Babylonstoren Mourvèdre Rosé is the official rosé of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show for the third consecutive year.
May 16th, 2023
A determined chill has gripped the Boland air as the farm and garden brace for winter’s full force. In the month of May, autumn ...
May 5th, 2023
It’s nearing a decade since the first carnaroli rice harvest was sickled from the paddy at Babylonstoren. Boland risotto … who would have thought?!
April 5th, 2023
We’ve put a plant-based spin on the beloved pickled fish traditionally enjoyed at Easter using seasonal aubergine.
March 8th, 2023
Each autumn we eagerly await the moment our gardeners unveil the collection of pumpkins they’ve been tending to all summer.
February 28th, 2023
Babylonstoren’s garden holds many treasures – from heirloom fruit varieties and a pebbled water spiral to secret shady spots and shards of blue china.
February 23rd, 2023
Midsummer is the season of abundance on the farm – the annual grape and almond harvests are in full swing, and our gardeners are ...
December 13th, 2022
It’s that time of year when we start dreaming about lazy mornings with tea and rusks, bright days at the beach and endless afternoons ...
November 15th, 2022
“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” – William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
With ...