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Graft your Own Tree

October 25th, 2013

Grafting is a technique whereby a shoot of a desired plant cultivar is inserted into another plant to join them together. Oom Anton, our full time ...

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From Grains to Bread

October 15th, 2013

Every day our master baker, Karen Pretorius, conjures up loaves of bread for sandwiches served at the Greenhouse, for lunch at Babel and to sell ...

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The Wine Shed

October 8th, 2013


The Wine Shed, our new wine tasting area is situated in one of the oldest buildings on the werf. Throughout history this area was used ...

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Babylonstoren Mushrooms

September 30th, 2013


October is mushroom month at Babylonstoren. In our mushroom cellar, a hi-tech space in which light, humidity and temperature are strictly controlled, we are ...

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Babel Cookbook 2nd Print

September 23rd, 2013


Exactly a year ago we launched our first cookbook, Babel. From the overwhelming response to this cookbook, we have gone into a second print ...

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