What’s on in June?

May 26th, 2025














Winter wise 



We’ve loved every minute of this ...

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Wat gebeur in Mei?

April 24th, 2025










Die Herfs se Omarming



Met die draai van die seisoen bring die ...

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What’s on in May?

April 24th, 2025










Autumn’s Nurturing Embrace



With the turn of the season come bold flavours on ...

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Wat gebeur in April?

March 24th, 2025


Die herfs is hier en saam daarmee die eiesoortige kleure van dié seisoen … soms, as mens gaan stilstaan, is dit kompleet asof ...

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What’s on in April?

March 24th, 2025

Our olive trees bow heavy with fruit as autumn burnishes the farm in sepia tones of old gold. The rhythm shifts from the hurried press of grapes to the steady crush of olives, with the 2025 olive oil vintage taking shape.

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Wat gebeur in Maart?

February 25th, 2025

Die gevoel van die somer is nog met ons, maar alles gebeur teen ’n effens stadiger pas, en ons raak bewus van die natuur wat homself begin voorberei op die volgende seisoen. Daar is dikker skille, digter vlees en meer gekonsentreerde suikers. Die tuin deel haar skatte in amber, goud en robynrooi, en elkeen wat geduldig hierop wag, word beloon met ongeëwenaarde geure.

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What’s on in March?

February 25th, 2025


As summer’s flush softens, the rush of quick ripening gives way to a slower, more deliberate transformation. Skins thicken, flesh densifies and sugars concentrate, ...

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Africa’s bittersweet beauties: An aloe display in the Puff Adder

August 8th, 2017

New visitors will be delighted to discover that the Puff Adder path currently holds an exhibition of the aloes we lovingly preserve on the Babylonstoren farm. Sourced from far and wide across South Africa, our collection of aloes includes each of the 11 genera currently documented.

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Grow Yourself at Babylonstoren – Workshops 2015

February 9th, 2015

 


7 October – The Secret Life of Bees 
Get a closer look at what goes on inside a beehive with local bee ...

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