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Where pupils grow vegetables on walls

They plant crops by mounting the recycled bottles on the walls of the classes. [Duncan Ocholla, Standard]

To cut on food expenditure, many schools are venturing into farming. At Daisy Special School, pupils have focused on green wall farming which has disapproved the notion that to be a successful farmer, one must have land. 

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