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Veggie plots give new lease of life to tea pluckers

Mrs Jedidiah Andati at her kitchen garden.

The joy of every mother is to have a thriving kitchen garden dotted with healthy vegetables. Mrs Florence Achode a tea plucker at James Finlays Kenya Ltd can bear witness.

Smart Harvest finds Mrs Achode busy plucking veggies for dinner on her neat garden on a small plot behind her house in Kericho County. She grows amaranath (terere), spider plant (Saget), black nightshade (managu) and they are doing quite well.

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