A Passion for Potted Plants

A Passion for Potted Plants - Business Daily

By MARGARETTA WA GACHERU
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Summary

• Stephen and Agnes Karanja, the ‘Plantcare Gardeners’, were the only horticulturists at last week’s Home and Gardens Fair at Nairobi's Sarit Centre.
• And despite their only having one stall to show off their plants (unlike some vendors at the fair who occupied three or four), they were able to turn their far-end of the fair into a mini-forest that looked lush, healthy and deep green in hue.
• Agnes says most of their flowering plants were not in season. Nonetheless, the few that they brought from their Tabuga Nurseries in Tigoni, Limuru were swiftly sold before noon on the first day of the fair.
• The Karanjas utilised every inch of their stall, filling it with all different sizes and shapes of potted plants. There were succulents, looking sweet yet prick

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A Passion for Potted Plants