The pursuit of self-sufficiency
We’ve been here a while, so how close are we to being self-sufficient?
Cleaning troughs
With the nicer weather comes some essential lifestyle-block spring cleaning!
Why our wetland is important
One of our paddocks was once a very valuable ecosystem. I’ve got plans to return it to its former glory.
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.
