Dovehouse Organic Farm
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Overview
Dovehouse Organic Farm is located in the beautiful Karkloof, near Howick, in Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa. Dovehouse Organics was established in 2000 by Paul and Shereen Duncan. The farm is a venue for facilitating permaculture and organic gardening training workshops, health related workshops as well as empowering small market gardeners to grow and sell their excess organic produce (alongside the larger organic producers) through the Dovehouse Organic Shop.
The Howick shop provides a wide variety of healthy food, fresh produce and Eco-friendly products . “We are living our dream and expanding it”. Please explore our website to find out more about our Organic health shop, health related workshops, permaculture and organic garden/farming training workshops, consultations & implementation or the organic market garden co-operative.
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- Nottingham Road
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Dovehouse Organic Farm
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