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.
Another month’s worth of rain
The rain fell quite spectacularly this week. We’re now in our fourth year of weather monitoring, so how wet has the last year been?
The banana plantation
An update on the patch of bananas we planted back in December 2019.
Raining in my head like a tragedy
An update on our rainfall, and how we plan to hold onto it for longer.
Our first drought
Our lifestyle block is officially in the middle of a drought. So, how are we doing?
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.
