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how to use grasses in LANDSCAPINg
Read More: how to use grasses in LANDSCAPINgDid you know that as tall and bushy as bamboo get, they are actually grasses? Well bamboo is a member of vast family of plants that grow wild thorough out the world that is known as true grasses. A few of these grasses are grown as lawns in gardens but many grasses are valued for…
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10 hot home improvement tips
Read More: 10 hot home improvement tipsWhether you are moving into a new house, or just want to enhance the appeal of your existing house, there are tweaks and tricks you can use to give your home a fresh new look-sometimes at a negligible cost. Below are 10 hot home improvement tips that will give a new your property a new…
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how to grow a hedge
Read More: how to grow a hedgeThinking of growing a hedge? If you are dreaming of lush green hedge to add a touch of privacy and beauty to your garden, read on. Hedges have been grown since ancient civilizations and surprisingly the reasons for which they were grown then have remained the same albeit with a few variations; to offer protection,…
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HOW TO GROW VERTICAL GARDENS
Read More: HOW TO GROW VERTICAL GARDENSIf you have a small garden, or no garden at all, do not lose hope. There is space above ground you can grow some flowers and enjoy beauty up close. The smaller the space the more important the vertical surfaces around it. Vertical surfaces consisting of walls, pillars, poles and tree surfaces offer as much…
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HOW TO GROW BEAUTIFUL COLEUS IN YOUR GARDEN
Read More: HOW TO GROW BEAUTIFUL COLEUS IN YOUR GARDENIf you adore foliage color, then coleus (Solenostemon scutellarioides) will be your best bet. With their serrated leaf edges, bold multiple colors, and hairy, ovate leaves, Coleus are a plant collector’s treasure. They originate from tropical Africa and Asian forests. Why are coleus so popular Variety Coleus is popular due to the variety in which…
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LANDSCAPERS AND NURSERY PEOPLE :HERE IS HOW ETIMS AFFECTS YOU
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KDF PLANTS 15,000 TREES AT KABETE CAMPUS
Read More: KDF PLANTS 15,000 TREES AT KABETE CAMPUSThe Kenya Army Corps of Transport led by Lt. Col Simon Cherugut recently planted 15000 trees at University of Nairobi, Upper Kabete Campus. The exercise , held in conjunction with the University of Nairobi, Greens Africa Foundation and Equity Bank saw students, soldiers and community activists cooperate to green this area of Nairobi that traditionally…
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THE 20 best SMALL TREES TO FIT YOUR SMALL GARDEN
Read More: THE 20 best SMALL TREES TO FIT YOUR SMALL GARDENWith the long rains now here with us, now is the best time to plant trees. Often, I meet people who are discouraged by the pittance of their spaces; a balcony or a few feet across are all they have for outdoor space. If this is your situation, do not be discouraged. In this article,…
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landscapers in kenya: HERE IS HOW THE Electonic tax invoice management sytem(eTIMS) REGULATIONS AFFECT YOU
Read More: landscapers in kenya: HERE IS HOW THE Electonic tax invoice management sytem(eTIMS) REGULATIONS AFFECT YOUEvery business is likely to be affected by eTIMS. This is especially so if you are dealing with registered business. For instance, if you are a boda-boda who does courier services to a given business, you will need to be on eTIMS. The business cannot be paying you for doing errands and absorbing the costs.…
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How to Landscape YOUR GARDEN IN Nairobi on a Budget: Landscaping and Planting Tips
Read More: How to Landscape YOUR GARDEN IN Nairobi on a Budget: Landscaping and Planting TipsYou can cannot procrastinate forever. It comes a time when you have to put hoe to ground and make that garden happen. If this is the time for you, read on.. Landscaping and gardening in Nairobi, Kenya’s bustling capital city, can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience, even if you’re on a budget. You can…
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HOW TO GROW AND CARE FOR ficus elastica indoors
Read More: HOW TO GROW AND CARE FOR ficus elastica indoorsThe evergreen ficus tree family is huge and varied. The diversity in species makes them appear completely different trees for the new gardener. Indeed it is hard to believe that the rubber tree you grow in a pot indoors is related to the sacred giant Mugumo tree (Ficus natalensis), revered by the Agikuyu of Central…
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how to use grasses in LANDSCAPINg
Did you know that as tall and bushy as bamboo get, they are actually grasses? Well bamboo is a member of vast family of plants that grow wild thorough out the world that is known as true grasses. A few of these grasses are grown as lawns in gardens but many grasses are valued for…
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TYPES OF SPINACH
Spinach, the evergreen leafy vegetable that is a staple in kitchens worldwide, is re known for its versatility and nutritional benefits. Unbeknown to many, even old hands in gardening, spinach comes in several types, each with its own unique flavor, texture and culinary uses. From the common savoy to the lesser known Typee, we offer…
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why you shoul have a garden retaining wall
A garden retaining wall is a structure built to hold back soil and prevent landslides. Essentially the wall is meant to retain the soil- by holding it back on a sloping ground. Garden retaining walls make slope more usable as they allow for creation of level areas. While a slope can still be landscaped into…
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Common Household Plumbing Problems
Ever heard that ominous sound of a dripping tap in the dead of the night or turned on the tap only to be met by a slow trickle of water? Plumbing problems seem to always crop up at the most inconvenient of times. These could be leaky pipes, clogged drains, dripping taps, low water pressure…
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