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Ingredient of the week: Marjoram

Food

Marjoram has a sweet, woody flavour best paired with mbuzi, beef, poultry, pork and tomato-based stews

By WAMBUI KURIA | 1yr ago

Ingredient of the week: Melissa/Lemon balm herb

The Swahili name for this herb is “zeri ya limau”

By WAMBUI KURIA | 1yr ago

Kitchen gadget: Herb grinder

A herb grinder is simple to use and comes in handy when you are away from the comfort of your kitchen

By WAMBUI KURIA | 2yrs ago

Kitchen gadget: Herb keeper

With a herb keeper, your herbs and vegetables will last longer and they come in a good size to fit in your fridge

By WAMBUI KURIA | 2yrs ago

JUN 19, 2017

How to grow rosemary herb in a pot

Apart from the distinctive flavour it adds to food, the rosemary herb has several health benefits.

By MICHELLE LANGI

FEB 28, 2016

How to grow rosemary herb in a pot

Rosemary is also helpful in warding off mosquitoes from your home. In landscaping, it is ideal for a rock garden or the top of a dry wall. You can grow it from seeds or propagate it from an adult plant. It thrives well with little water and lots of light.

By MICHELLE LANGI

NOV 9, 2015

5 plants you can grow that will repel mosquitoes from your house

The rains are synonymous with mosquitoes and mosquito nets and insecticide might not be doing the job for you. How do you get rid of these pests naturally?

By CHRISTINE KOECH