PRIME How hobby, passion keep Seema Devani’s urban oasis alive Initial import prices, she says, start at Sh2,500 per plant and vary depending on the type.
Unique must-have plants for gardens In less than a year, his efforts are bearing fruit, with up to 10 customers purchasing his plants each week.
The most sought-after luxury garden plants Some of the most expensive palms include the Bismarck palm.
PRIME Just talk to them: Leena Rao’s secret for blooming bliss Her garden blossoms with flowers and trees she planted over two decades ago.
PRIME Boredom turns a gardening hobby into big success Priya has planted over 300 flowers in pots and countless stems in the ground.
Lodge creates green oasis to tame arid heat With the vastness and majesty of nature, the horizon stretches forever.
PRIME 'How I transformed my city home with Zimbabwe grass' Fifteen years later, she has transformed the space with a beautiful mix of colour and art.
PRIME Nandi farmer finds new joy after uprooting maize to plant flowers When Hillary Rugut cleared a maize crop in Nandi County to plant flowers and trees, many of his neighbours thought he was insane.
PRIME How I squeezed over 100 potted plants on an eighth of land in my Karen home Dorine Bolo’s front yard in Nairobi’s Karen is the most striking.
PRIME How Jacqie Abuga built her dream home, garden The bank was not happy about the changes she was making so even with the mortgage she had to dig deep into her pockets to build her house.
PRIME Gardenpreneurship: Shirley turns city gardens into works of art Flower Factory's most prized possessions come from local growers, major stores, and their farm in Athi River, where they grow many of their flowers.
PRIME How growing flowers on my balcony relieves stress Over the last few years, whenever Lynus Oure has felt overwhelmed with stress, he has turned to his balcony garden to decompress.
PRIME The ‘joke’ that rakes in handsome earnings It started as a joke. John Nyaga had just walked away from a dead-end job he thought would open the door to his dream career. He was cash-poor but skills-rich. Rather than join the millions of...
PRIME Inside Betty Kibaara's wonderland At Betty Kibaara's home in Nairobi's Karen, it feels like walking through a mini-Eden of colours.
PRIME Gardening triumph in semi-arid Isinya When Alice Migwi and her husband bought their one-acre land in Isinya, Kajiado County it was all dry and sulky. It was hard to imagine that 12 years later, it would be this tranquil, with lots of...
PRIME How 24-year-old harvests millions from eighth of acre The success of the young man who lives by the motto "dreams only work if you do them", has sprouted from an eighth of an acre in Ongata Rongai.
Simple tips to revive your flooded garden Maryanne Ogeno looked in disbelief at her two trees that were toppled by the recent floods.
PRIME Dragon fruit farmers reap prosperity After 13 years of toiling on a dragon fruit farm, Moses Muguna embarked on his own journey of cultivating this exotic fruit on a larger scale.
PRIME How to create mini orchards in balconies and small backyards For many homeowners in urban areas, the lack of 'adequate' space holds back their gardening dreams.
Mosoti’s little 'Garden of Eden' in dry Kamulu About 35 kilometres from Nairobi's Central Business District, we arrive at Kamulu, one of the fast-growing satellite towns.
Mercy finds a ripe business, healing in organic farming It all started when her doctor advised her to add lots of organic vegetables to her diet.
Jessy's balcony garden gets a creative touch Mrs Roy recalls what her plant paradise looked like when she lived in Arusha, Tanzania four years ago.
