Garden time
A bed-by-bed tour of the winter vege garden.
Piggy grumps
What do you do when a pig gets into your garden? Well, I have a bit of experience with that one…
How does the garden grow?
A spring update from the garden.
The garlic bed
An update on how the garlic is growing, and how you can help your own crop do well this year.
Strawberry fields forever
My imagination ran away without me and now I have incredible strawberry beds.
Interpreting my soil test
After receiving my soil test results, I’ve spent some time interpreting the results, and thinking about how I can amend the soil to be its best.
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.
My brilliant broccoli
This year my broccoli has really pumped. Here’s what I did, and what I learned along the way.
Lockdown week three: Some updates
A whole lot of updates on things I’ve blogged about before.
Animal tales
A collection of short stories about the animals on our lifestyle block.
Slow burn
A new garden takes time to build and grow, and that’s a little frustrating to me.
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.
