What’s on in June?

May 31st, 2024






Wrap up for winter 



It’s time to slip under the covers of the slow season at Babylonstoren. ...

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Wat gebeur in Junie?

May 31st, 2024






Winter is voor die deur  



By Babylonstoren is dit nou tyd vir die stadiger seisoen. Gaan wandel ...

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Buzzing News Vol. 5

May 20th, 2024


HAPPY WORLD BEE DAY! 



Monday, 20 May 2024 



A week in the life of Babylonstoren’s VIP garden workers, ...

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Ripe for the sharing

May 20th, 2024


Citrus Abundance Boxes to see you through winter on a wave of Vit C 







In a country ...

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Buzzing News Vol. 4

May 13th, 2024


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






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The blooming best answer

May 7th, 2024


“A rose does not answer its enemies with words, but with beauty.” – Matshona Dhliwayo  







They’re the ...

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Maestra of Mozzarella

April 26th, 2024


Behind Babylonstoren #6: Alta Eybers







“Water buffalo?!” she says incredulously. “If someone had told me five years ...

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The Tree Sprite

April 11th, 2024


Behind Babylonstoren #6: Oom Anton Roux



Sprite: from the Old French esprit, or “spirit”, and the Latin root spiritus. An ...

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The Eternal Gardener

February 29th, 2024


Behind Babylonstoren #4: Dr Ernst van Jaarsveld



“Everything starts with stone. Stone becomes soil. The better your soil, the better you ...

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Buzzing News Vol. 2

February 19th, 2024


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



Overview


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