Among the myriad choices for garden enthusiasts, the Painted Daisy (Tanacetum coccineum) stands out not only for its vibrant beauty but also for its prowess in natural pest control. This perennial ...

Related to the aster family, it is also called the pyrethrum plant. The daisy-like blooms are pink, purple, red, or white and bloom all summer long, giving you loads of fresh-cut flowers for bouquets.

[PHOTO: FILE] KENYA: Pyrethrum farmers in Nakuru and Nyandarua ... production has been attributed to non-payment for delivered flowers. Kihiu said demand for pyrethrum is still high on the ...