Articles
Welcome to the Ruckle Heritage Farm blog. We include here articles on farming and gardening, homesteading, real food diets, recipes and more.
Farm Day & 150th Anniversary Celebration!
Join us in celebrating farm day and 150 years of farming at Ruckle Heritage Farm! Sunday, May 1st 2022 from 10 AM to 3 PM A free event for all [...]
Celebrate Heritage Week at Ruckle Heritage Farm
Join us in commemorating Heritage Week February 21-27, 2022 Established in 1872, Ruckle Heritage Farm is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. It is the oldest operating family farm in [...]
Ruckle Heritage Farm Apothecary Products
The following provides information on our line of apothecary products. With a couple of exceptions (Reishi mushroom & three of the ingredients in our seasonal Christmas Tree tea) we use [...]
Acorn Flour Pancakes
I love growing my own vegetables not only because it's such a rewarding experience but also because it saves money. Finding food on the ground that just falls from the [...]
Ruckle Farm Kale Chips Recipe
We love the delicious crispy, salty crunch of these kale chips! Grab a bag at our farm stand or make this easy recipe yourself. 6-8 oz kale leaves2 tbsp extra-virgin olive [...]
Ruckle Heritage Farm Teas
Ruckle Heritage Farm Herbal Teas All of the plants that make up our teas are grown or foraged right here on the farm! We recommend using 1 Tbsp per cup [...]
Herbal Body Oils
As our previous natural deodorant post pointed out, conventional body care products are laden with gross, unnatural ingredients. I want to harness the healing power of plants and infusing them [...]
Goat Yoga Interview with Lainey Morse
When I first heard about Goat Yoga, I thought, as I imagine most people do, that it sounded like a fun and silly novelty experience. It wasn’t until I tried [...]
A (Slightly) Healthier Cali-Lime Pie for Easter
Happy Spring! With Easter around the corner, here’s a fantastic Key Lime Pie recipe. This recipe actually uses regular limes as they are quicker to squeeze and easier to find [...]
Ruckle Farm Bone Broth
Bone broth is a traditional food that is loaded with nutrients and is said to boost the immune system, help digestion and aid in gut health. Traditionally, people utilized the [...]