Fix up and rent out!
Jul 30, 2021
4 minutes
By Elna van der Merwe
Photographs
Greg Cox •
Production
Marian van Wyk
THE OWNERS Adi and Cornelia Badenhorst
WHERE Kalmoesfontein Farm, Paardeberg, Malmesbury
The story of the ornamental grape-bedecked pergola is a prime example of the way things work at Kalmoesfontein: Cornelia Badenhorst wanted to plant something in front of their new guesthouse, The Stables, to provide shelter for the stoep from the scorching summer sun.
But every time she wrote “ornamental grape” on the shopping list, her husband Adi would cross it out and ask her why she wasn’t considering something that would bear fruit. Because on this farm, man, beast and plant must all contribute towards making AA Badenhorst
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