Meet The Team
Walter Walls
Lead Farmhand
Walter is an avid outdoorsman and the muscle around Ivy Leaf Farms. As Ivy’s father his hand is what holds the farm together. He has many years of experience in raising animals, growing vegetables, and handy projects. He serves his community in many ways including youth coaching and mentoring. Walter has a deep pride in his family and helps out his children in all the ways possible.
Ashton Holme
Chief Operations
Ashton is a certified happiness coach and mental health consultant based in Houston, TX. After studying biology and chemistry at Prairie View A&M University, Ashton is pursuing a master’s in Psychology at Houston Baptist University to start a career as a holistic psychologist. Through mental healing, he has found peace and many lessons, including self-love, being present in the moment, and the art of patience. After years of practicing whole-body wellness, he is focused on sharing his knowledge with his community.
Ashton is a Sunnyside Community Member and a long time friend. We are super excited to have Ashton join and lead operations at the farm.
You can reach him at Ashton@Ivyleaffarms.com
Ines Fraizer
Lead Agriculturalist
Inès Frazier @pursuitofhapp.iness is a recent graduated of Prairie View A&M University where she received her B.S. in Agriculture and minor in Chemistry (summa cum laude). She is joining the team as the lead agriculturist she will develop and implement farm plans, improve soil health, and even start our bee program.
To learn more about her journey through agriculture be sure to listen to her TEDx talk.