Meet Norman and Karin
— Two people who grew up in the big cities of Gauteng, South Africa. Our paths crossed a few times during church events, but it wasn’t until many years later that our real journey together began.
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A Fox’s Affection for Rooibos – Chelsea Flower Show 2025
Every so often, a story from the city touches us here on the farm, reminding us that Rooibos has a way of reaching hearts across the world. This time, it was “a fox’s affection for Rooibo” that stole the spotlight at the 2025 RHS Chelsea Flower Show in London. South Africa’s Rooibos Garden Takes Gold […]
Basic Rooibos Ice Tea Recipe
There’s nothing quite like that first icy sip of a homemade Rooibos ice tea recipe on a hot day. Here at Kookfontein, the Cederberg sun can be unforgiving, but this cool, refreshing drink helps us beat the heat in the most natural way. It’s one of those farm favourites we’ve been making for years—easy, affordable, and good […]
Rooibos Ozempic Alternative: The Natural 3 Teas Celebs Are Choosing Over Injections
Welcome to Kookfontein Rooibos. We’re Norman and Karin, and our home is tucked away in the Cederberg mountains, down a long gravel road. On this beautiful land, we grow pure, natural Rooibos — and we live simply, surrounded by the wild. Today, let’s dive into a trending topic: teas that may act as natural alternatives […]