Cleaning the water tank with Safe H2O
When we noticed our tap water was acidic, we decided to get the tank cleaned. Here’s how it went.
The pursuit of self-sufficiency
We’ve been here a while, so how close are we to being self-sufficient?
Rainfall
We’ve got two full years of weather data now. What does it say?
The value of the bush
Musings on what value we place on our native forest remnants.
Cleaning troughs
With the nicer weather comes some essential lifestyle-block spring cleaning!
An ode to rain
Rain, rain, come again! Here in the country, rain is an important part of life. Without it, we’re screwed beyond belief.
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.
