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MINT MELONADE

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

Meyer Lemon Marmalade

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...

Fig and Meyer Lemon Cream Tart

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...

Tips To Attract Ladybugs To Your Garden

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

French Blonde

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...

How to Harvest Lavender

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

Thai Red Curry Chicken Soup

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...

Kokedama (Japanese moss ball)

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

Bee Happy!

It took me a several years before I made the first leap to have my first beehives. I was terrified of being stung, but my fears were all...

The healthy secrets of kale

Eating more kale is a great way to dramatically increase the total nutrient content of your diet. Kale is a popular vegetable and a...

The perfect chocolate macarons

Have you savored this delicious treat but been intimated to make them at home? Here's how you can bring Paris to your kitchen! On a...

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