Snapshots
A few things that are happening, or will be happening.
March in the garden
Planting begins for cooler months and harvest continues for summer crops. Time to prune the stone fruit too.
November in the garden
It’s full-steam ahead on all your fresh summer faves.
Improving soils organically
What is healthy soil? And what is organic matter? Learn the basics of soil and how to improve yours using the resources you have at hand.
The spring garden
A seasonal tour of the garden: bed-by-bed.
Garden time
A bed-by-bed tour of the winter vege garden.
Interpreting my soil test
What do the numbers on a soil test actually mean? How I interpreted mine, including macro and micro-nutrients, and what I’m doing about it.
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.
