The dangers of weeding
Gardening isn’t all butterflies and rainbows. And even when it is, that isn’t always a good thing.
Garden planning with GardenBox 3D
Creating a map of my garden using GardenBox 3D, and how I’m using it to plan my upcoming gardening adventures.
Upgrading the garden paths
There’s a secret under your feet when you walk through my garden.
5 tips for tidying up your bananas
Just a few things I’ve learned about maintaining a productive banana patch.
Four reasons to dig up your compost bin
When was the last time you lifted up your compost bin to see what it’s been up to?
Five easy-care edible flowers for your garden
Some edible flowers you can get easily established in your garden.
Cleaning up my rusty tools
It’s pruning season but my tools are rusty and I can’t afford new ones. So I tried cleaning them up with vinegar.
Gardening equipment you won’t regret
Some of my favourite pieces of equipment for taking your garden to the next level.
In-ground worm farming
This week I installed some new worm farms directly in the garden.
Resetting the worm farm
The worm farm is full and ready for a re-set! This week I emptied our worm farm all out, then filled it back up again.
Inside the gardening bucket
A look at the tools and equipment inside my yellow gardening bucket.
Cloche hoops
All about our wonderful cloche hoops – and how you can have them too.
The lazy woman’s garden
I’m getting lazy and spending less time in the garden. But we’re still harvesting fresh food regularly. How? I’m letting nature do the gardening for me.
The giant compost pile
When life gives you organic matter, make compost.
Taking soil samples
I decided to get a soil test done on my garden. This week, I’m taking soil samples and sending them away to the lab.
About Kat
Kat is a gardener and purrveyor of Kat's Nip. Most Sundays she writes about her life on her lifestyle block in Te Hiku (Far North), New Zealand.
