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How indigenous trees in Kiambu are strengthening crop production

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A columbus monkey enjoys an indigenous tree at the Brackenhurst retreat centre in Kiambu. [Gorge Njung'e, Standard]

Over 120,000 indigenous trees at Brackenhurst retreat centre in Kiambu have been linked to a rise in eco-tourism, crop production and the attraction of rare animals and birds, including pollinators.

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