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Gardening with limited water

It is that time of year again when, after three months of really good rain, the season suddenly changes from wet weather to cloudless skies and 10 hours of sun every day.
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African Violets and related plants

Saintpaulias, or African Violets, are beautiful plants commonly grown in Kenya. Learn how to care for your African Violets.
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How to grow Hippeastrum (Amaryllis) Lilies

Our September weather this year has been very unusual. Instead of the normal sunny spring-like days as we break away from the cloud and cold of July and August, this year saw many days very August- like interspersed with the odd day or two of hot sun. This has affected the little spring flower display that we normally get at this time of year and now we are into the hot, cloudless days of October.
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Flowering Pot Plants

Many people ask which potted plants that flower during the cold months of July and August will carry on blooming during the warmer weather that follows.
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Elegant Silvers

Have you ever thought about making a collection of plants that have silver foliage, or setting aside a part of your garden for mainly silver plants? There are many of them and they are nearly all quite stunning and well worth having.
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Anyone Can Propagate Plants!

You do not necessarily need “green fingers” to be able to propagate plants from cuttings but following certain basics will improve your chances of success. Let us look at a few simple methods that can be used whether you have a garden with lots of facilities or just want to grow a few plants for your apartment balcony or verandah.
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KHS Garden Courses

The Kenya Horticultural Society is currently running a new series of garden courses. These lectures are being held once a month and each lecture is on a different subject and held at a different venue.
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