Pura Vida Farm

Pura Vida Farm Pura Vida Farm was started as a way to give back and to help others help the the pollinators.

11/08/2025

A little pollen is still being brought in... this hive got an extra layer of insulation today, ahead of the big freeze

last harvest of the season... the ladies did good this year!
06/20/2025

last harvest of the season... the ladies did good this year!

The funny thing about honeybees... sometimes they successfully requeen, other times they don't. Now's the time for inter...
09/08/2024

The funny thing about honeybees... sometimes they successfully requeen, other times they don't. Now's the time for intervention to add weight to get them through winter. They're at least collecting goldenrod, ironweed, frostweed and yellow wingstem pollen right now. Frost aster is about to bloom as well.

Pretty sure I didn't plant those there... Blue mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum) is an excellent TN August dearth pe...
08/31/2024

Pretty sure I didn't plant those there... Blue mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum) is an excellent TN August dearth period native for pollinators

Went for a walk today and found some Widow's Cross (Sedum pulchellum)
05/21/2024

Went for a walk today and found some Widow's Cross (Sedum pulchellum)

05/12/2024

Yesterday we raise over $400 to support the Friends of Seven Islands mission. We supported pollinators in the process! Ohio Spiderwort (Trasdecantia ohioensis) is heavily used by bees (both native bees and the honeybees in this video from this morning.

Well... in the haste of posting availability, I forgot to post the coral honeysuckle last week! At least 15 and (potenti...
05/05/2024

Well... in the haste of posting availability, I forgot to post the coral honeysuckle last week! At least 15 and (potentially as many as 24) are up for grabs and a few may even flower in the next few weeks!

I've been busy getting ready for next Saturday! 50% of all proceeds goes to the Friends of Seven Islands!
05/04/2024

I've been busy getting ready for next Saturday! 50% of all proceeds goes to the Friends of Seven Islands!

Three free plants of your choice from the available selection are up for grabs!
03/30/2024

Three free plants of your choice from the available selection are up for grabs!

Mark your calendars... May 11 is the tentative date for the FOSI spring plant sale! Shrubby St John's Wort (Hypericum pr...
03/09/2024

Mark your calendars... May 11 is the tentative date for the FOSI spring plant sale! Shrubby St John's Wort (Hypericum prolificum), Prairie Ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius) and Winterberry Holly (Ilex verticillata) are coming back to life.

Even when it's too cold to plant, it's time to plant! Stratification is important to many native perennials. Winter prep...
01/13/2024

Even when it's too cold to plant, it's time to plant! Stratification is important to many native perennials. Winter prepares the seeds to germinate when the warmer weather of spring arrives; it's an adaptation to germinate at the correct time of year

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