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An undercover operation by wildlife officials and security operatives over the weekend led to the discovery of about 140 African Grey parrots at a wildlife trader’s place of residence and business along Entebbe road.

Located about 85km north-east of Nairobi in Machakos district of Eastern province.

Birding enthusiasts will be delighted to learn of this latest addition in confirmed sightings of birds within the Queen Elizabeth National Park, where last week the 'Grey Pratincole' was spotted, bringing the total confirmed birds listed to well over 600 in this single location.

The vigilance of customs officers and other security staff is responsible for the confiscation of over 150 African Grey parrots at the common border near Kasese in Western Uganda.

Me & Patricia “Lulu” Mbela (designer) It was a hot, muggy Saturday afternoon on the way to Tipuana Gardens in Karen to see Mbela’s collection launch for her upcoming shows at Swahili & Nigerian Fashion weeks. Very hot. I wore a sheer white vest layered under a cream preppy blazer with blue trimming, which did little to keep me cool. Had to down a glass of white before tackling the usual matter at hand – hobnobbing and picture-taking.

Come & relax at "Beautiful Kamili" Kilifi seafront villa sleeps 8 + 4 bedrooms - fully staffed sea breezes, spectacular views, peaceful beach walks & interesting tide pools to explore! ...

On the edge of Mtwapa Creek you can find one of the Coast’s creative treasures.  Roger Jessop is an incredibly talented artist and craftsman who can recreate astonishingly delicate flora and fauna replicas out of steel –

Campi ya Kanzi (Swahili for "Camp of the Hidden Treasure") is a luxury ecotourism safari camp in the Chyulu Hills directly near Tsavo West National Park.

There are many ways to use colour in the garden. Some people love a total mix of colours while others may concentrate on a single colour or shades of that single colour.

Kenya is prone to drought and prolonged dry seasons during which and you may find your garden drying out and dying. 

Top Titles Son of No One Fireflies in the Garden

New Arrivals W.E Mothers Day

Top Titles Contraband Man on a Ledge

Do you have alien invaders in your garden?

Detroit-born Andwele Gardner (aka Dwele) performed at Blankets & Wine XXXIX on Sunday November 4th, 2012. He had cancelled once before (he was supposed to perform 2 editions before, citing scheduling conflicts) so to have him there finally was really something special for his fans.

With all this hot, dry weather around which plants love these conditions best? Well obviously succulents and cacti and drought tolerant plants but also many herbs will put up with the heat and dryness providing they get a weekly good soaking of water. If given a weekly dose of water they will even give us a display of flowers.

These days all I seem to be drawn to are patterns and prints, but for some reason I couldn't help but reach out for this casual top.

Have you ever thought of planting a section of your garden entirely with plants having white flowers?

The venue was magnificent, the line-up was incredible (by any standards) and the cause was a noble one but even as Maia Von Lekow got into her groove, or Christine The Jazzist did a Paul Simon jazz tribute or Chris Adwar REDEFINED “one man band” with a vocal processor, the seats in the house remained only a quarter full.

Often heard questions when gardeners get together is “why is my plant looking so sick?”, or “I’ve tried to grow xyz but it just doesn’t do so what am I doing wrong?”