Here at EpicCuriousLife we have been busy in the urban farm and garden. Holding on to summer blooms to keep the vibrant colors going as...

When your friend gives you a recipe for flourless almond lemon cake, and another friend give you more Meyer lemons, and your bees gives...

I get it -- sometimes only a big bowl of pasta will do! This recipe was adapted from Nigella Lawson’s ‘Slut’s Spaghetti’ and Real...

I LOVE plants! OK, that is definitely an understatement – but I DO...love...plants! Any chance I get, it seems I’m adding to the urban...

This weekend has been a scorcher in Marin County! I stumbled upon this recipe courtesy of Mountain Feed Farm and Supply in Felton, CA...

When you grow your own produce, you pick at the peak of freshness…and sometimes nature isn’t on the same timeline as you, so you are...

I am so awed and full of gratitude by nature’s bounty from my own and friends’ urban farms and gardens! Nothing compares to fruits and...

This recipe makes enough for two 9" tarts or pies. What you will need for the Pâte Brisée: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 1...

Part of the EpicCuriousLife Blackberry Trilogy: a trio of simple and delicious blackberry recipes! Some of my inspirations come from...

We are on to the middle recipe of our Blackberry Trilogy – but don’t be fooled, this recipe should not be ignored! After my friend,...

I’m kicking things off with the first recipe of the Blackberry Trilogy. Since we had so many blackberries we picked (and I’m picking...

Photo courtesy of East Central Ministries

Attracting ladybugs is one of the top wishes for many organic gardeners. Ladybugs in the garden will help to eliminate destructive pests...

My husband and I were first introduced to this cocktail at a holiday party some friends hosted a few years ago. It was a musical theater...

Honey can heal small wounds and burns, prevent infection and reduce scarring in some cases. Here are some suggestions for using honey to...

Oh, Summer, How I Love Thee! And with Summer’s bounty comes lavender! If your garden is anything like mine, the lavender has been...

On a recent trip to the Pay-Basque area, I was with a group of friends and traveled to San Sebastian to enjoy some tapas (when in Rome,...

I was inspired by Jamie Oliver's Thai Red Chicken Soup recipe and had to make it. It was so simple and tasty and quickly became a family...

The art of Kokedama literally translates from “koke” meaning moss and “dama” meaning ball. This moss ball has experienced a resurgence as...