Vegetables that pay off
All things considered, what vegetables deliver the best returns on investment in the garden?
Gran Shirley’s Sally Lunn
We’ve got too many potatoes so I’m looking for new ways to use them. Turns out, my Gran had a delicious way around a potato glut.
Harvesting and storing potatoes
We eat a lot of potatoes, so we grow a lot of potatoes. Here’s how we harvest and store them to feed us through winter.
The Little Free Mobile Garden Centre
This year I had a a quiet moment of inspiration that spun into something really quite special at Christmas.
Five things I did this week
What on earth do I do all week? Well, here’s five things I did this week.
The spring garden
A seasonal tour of the garden: bed-by-bed.
Planting potatoes
Potatoes can be planted as soon as the last frosts pass. Find out what to do now to great crop next season!
Garden time
A bed-by-bed tour of the winter vege garden.
5 veges you can grow without screwing up
My top-5 most fool-proof vegetables that anyone can grow?
Things I wish I knew when I had a container garden
A decade ago, I started on my gardening journey in a collection of pots on an inner-city balcony. Here are the things I wish I knew then.
How does the garden grow?
A spring update from the garden.
Return of the garden center
On the first day of Level 2, I made a trip to the one place I missed most: the garden center.
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.
