REAPING SWEETS FRUITS FROM BITTER BITTER MATHENGE TREE.

For many years the exotic thorny Mathenge plant that grows in arid areas has been viewed as a villain that only wreaks havoc on plants that fare ventures where it grows.However now the plant thrives, locals are turning the challenge into opportunity. Here the pricky plant is a cash crop at sorts. many families make a living by harvesting wood from the plant which is scientifically referred to as  prosopis fuliflora.
   Many people are now busy working on the shrunned for its dangerous pricks and deceptively sweet seed farmers are taming the alot of money from that mathenge's tree. This has really increased the standad of their living style as many are able to bring something on the table from the sale of bitter mathenge tree.   

Location: TANA RIVER (LIOLA), BURA, KENYA