Babylon

STORIES

Plaasbrood

March 5th, 2013


Every morning at 05h00 Karen, our Baker starts baking all Babylonstoren breads in a wood fired oven and depending on what’s in season in the garden ...

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Consider the Lilies

February 28th, 2013

The appearance of the large pink trumpets of Amaryllis belladonna above the ground is nature’s signal that summer is changing to autumn.

During the hot, dry ...

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Welcome Design Indaba

February 26th, 2013

Babylonstoren welcomes the 2700 delegates and 45 speakers to the 2013 Design Indaba in Cape Town. We are looking forward to the lunch on Saturday ...

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Grapes Under Wraps

February 21st, 2013

February is the best time for grapes. On the farm, we are harvesting wine grapes, and in the garden, a  favourite summer stop is in ...

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Room 12

February 18th, 2013