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Artificial flowers: Silk venture that can earn you a tidy sum

Silk flowers. [iStockphoto]

Kenya is a global powerhouse in the production of fresh flowers. While fresh flowers continue to scoop the country billions of shillings in revenue every year, a related product has found a new breed of entrepreneurs.

The option is silk flowers, commonly known as artificial flowers.

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