Micro-orchard plantings can be designed to include a mix of fruit ... There are also dwarf varieties of pomegranate, banana, and persimmon.

From the nursery and a two-acre banana orchard, Njiru and his brother are reaping generous profits. (PHOTO: JOSEPH MUCHIRI/STANDARD) In 2013, Njiru quit his job as a pastor in Nairobi, where he ...

The resilient, native fruit has a cult following and could be small farms’ hedge against climate change in a fast-warming world.

You’ll see a robust banana tree throwing its elephantine leaves ... encompassing a geothermal greenhouse, orchard, community garden and flower and vegetable gardens on church property.