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Ponga paths

Ponga paths

by Kat | Oct 12, 2025 | Blog

The next stage in the evolution of my wee garden.

Three things my Dad taught me

Three things my Dad taught me

by Kat | Sep 3, 2023 | Blog, Family History

This Father’s Day, I’m looking at the values I gained as my father’s daughter.

Why our wetland is important

Why our wetland is important

by Kat | Jun 7, 2020 | Blog

One of our paddocks was once a very valuable ecosystem. I’ve got plans to return it to its former glory.

To spray, or not to spray

To spray, or not to spray

by Kat | Dec 8, 2019 | Blog

A look into the weeds of our property, and how we’re managing them.

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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.

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