Urban gardening has gained popularity in recent years, as people seek innovative ways to grow their own fresh produce in limited spaces. One such approach is creating a multi-storey garden, utilizing vertical space to maximize the yield. In this blog post, we will guide you through the step-by-step…
Citrus fruit trees are not only appealing to the eye but also offer a bountiful harvest of delicious, nutritious fruits. Whether you're a seasoned citrus farmer or an aspiring farmer, one crucial aspect of citrus farming that demands attention is irrigation. Adequate and appropriate irrigation is essential to…
A misting sprinkler system is a technique designed to provide controlled irrigation in various settings, particularly in greenhouses. By generating a fine mist of water droplets, this system ensures optimal moisture levels and temperature regulation for plants, fostering a healthy and thriving growing environment. Misting sprinkler systems have…
Rain gun irrigation, also known as sprinkler irrigation, is a modern method that utilizes high-pressure water jets to simulate natural rainfall on the crops. Rain guns are used for irrigating large field areas at once. The guns irrigate the land with minimum labor and electricity requirements. While using…
Capsicum Drip Irrigation: Enhancing Productivity and Water Efficiency Capsicum, commonly known as pili pili hoho in Kenya, is a highly sought-after spice used in households across the country. Its farming has gained popularity due to the ready market and its ability to thrive in the favorable Kenyan climate.…
Strawberries are delicious and nutritious fruits that have numerous uses. They can be eaten fresh from the garden or put in smoothies. To ensure that strawberries bear maximum yield, farmers incorporate farming techniques such as plastic mulching. Plastic mulching is a method that has proven to offer numerous…
How Long Should You Run Your Drip Irrigation System? Drip irrigation is a highly efficient method of watering plants, delivering water directly to the root zone. Unlike traditional sprinkler systems that deliver large amounts of water in a short period, drip irrigation systems release water slowly and evenly…
Rain Hose is an affordable spray irrigation technology. It is an alternative for the sprinkler irrigation system. It is easy to install and maintain. Rain Hose is a flexible hose with a pattern of drip holes. These drip holes are made with nano punching technology to ensure a…
Pixie fruit is a fleshy, easy to peel and highly nutritious citrus fruit. The crop has been gaining popularity in Kenya with the market extending to the Eastern and Coastal region such as Machakos, Kitui and Voi. The yellow-orange fruit is often mistaken for a normal orange, but…
You need a drip irrigation system for your cabbage farm: Here’s why and how to set up Cabbage is a water-intensive crop that requires a consistent water supply throughout its growing season. The amount of water needed will vary depending on the climate, the soil type, and the…