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Store your water underground

Mellen Nyabuto Underground Tanks are storage structures that are constructed below ground purposely for water storage. They can be designed to collect and store water from ground catchments such as open lands, pavements, and footpaths. Water from roof gutters can also be channeled into this tank. In most cases, the water collected is used mainly […]

How to grow popular ‘dhania’ spice

environmental health, human health, latest articles, Uncategorized / theorganicfarmer / January 18, 2021

Coriander, also known as dhania or Cilantro, is a multipurpose crop used in cooking in many Kenyan households. Coriander is majorly grown for leaves, but some farmers extend this to produce seeds. Dhania is used to make kachumbari, a popular accompaniment for Kenyan meals or can be chopped up and added to stews, vegetable salads,