Member – Inessa Harvey

Inessa is the co-founder and a devoted steward of the land and an integral member of Shamayim Farmstead, where her lifelong connection to nature meets purposeful community care. From an early age, she cultivated a deep love for the natural world—drawn to the rhythms of the earth, the intelligence of plants, and the healing potential found within creation itself. This passion naturally evolved into her work as a botanist and naturopathic practitioner, where she blends traditional plant knowledge with holistic wellness practices to support the body’s innate ability to restore and thrive.

At Shamayim Farmstead, Inessa plays a vital role in cultivating both the land and the people it nourishes. Her work centers on regenerative growing practices, herbal education, and creating sustainable systems that honor the balance between soil, spirit, and sustenance. With a strong foundation in plant science, herbal formulation, and natural health modalities, she brings both technical knowledge and intuitive wisdom to every aspect of her work.

Her approach is rooted in the belief that true wellness begins at the intersection of food, environment, and community. Whether she is tending medicinal gardens, formulating herbal remedies, or guiding others in reconnecting with the land, Inessa embodies the mission of Shamayim Farmstead, to restore harmony, promote self-sufficiency, and cultivate a deeper relationship with nature.