You Can Pick Your Own Bouquet Of Sunflowers At This Incredible Farm Hiding In Idaho
By Courtnie Erickson|Published August 09, 2023
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From Southern Utah to the Panhandle in Idaho, Courtnie Erickson has lived in what she believes are the best (and the most beautiful!) areas in the country. She graduated with a journalism degree from Utah State University and has more than 15 years of professional writing experience. You’ll likely see her with a Dr. Pepper in her hand and a pair of running shoes on her feet. Courtnie is a writer and editor at OnlyInYourState.
I love fresh flowers in my home. There is something about a bouquet of beautiful blooms that brings a smile to my face. If you are like me, a flower farm in Idaho is where you should go to find these fresh blooms and one of the best is Flaming Acres Farm in Caldwell. During the months of July and August, you can visit this farm to pick your own sunflowers and create beautiful bouquets for your home — it’s an absolute must-do if you love fresh flowers. This is one Idaho destination you are going to love visiting this time of year.
Welcome to Flaming Acres Farm! Open Saturdays and Sundays throughout the months of July and August, you can visit this flower farm to cut beautiful sunflowers to take home.
This Idaho flower farm is actually home to three sunflower fields. In July, the farm's sunflower field boasts more than a dozen varieties of sunflowers from those with bright yellow blooms to multi-colored options.
If you visit in August, you'll take a walk through the farm's sunflower field which features more than 35 varieties of sunflowers. You’ll find sunflowers in all different heights and colors, perfect for creating a gorgeous bouquet.
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You can even cut your own sunflowers clear into late summer and early fall.
And if you want to add even more texture, color, and pizazz to your sunflower bouquet, Flaming Acres Farm in Caldwell also grows other flower types including lavender, zinnias, and wildflowers.
When visiting Flaming Acres Farm, you can purchase the flowers by the container or the stem. Plus, there is no admission fee to cut the flowers.
While you can visit simply to cut fresh sunflowers, give yourself a little time to walk along the farm's paths and purchase food or drinks. Flaming Acre Farms is a destination the entire family will love.
This flower farm in Caldwell is also the perfect destination for a day outdoors. In fact, Flaming Acres Farm hosts several events during the fall including a large Labor Day celebration and a Fall Harvest Festival, which is held on Saturdays and Sundays from September 16 to October 29, 2023.
You can visit Flaming Acres Farm on Lower Pleasant Ridge Road in Caldwell. Sunflower cutting days and times in 2023 are Saturdays and Sundays between July 8 – September 3 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. You can learn more on the Flaming Acres Farm website and the Flaming Acres Farm Facebook page.
Have you been to Flaming Acres Farm to create your own sunflower bouquet? What about attending one of its fall events? We’d love to hear all about your experience in the comments. And if you have another favorite fall destination in Idaho, let us know about it by filling out this form. We love checking out new places during our favorite season of the year!
After you have visited this flower farm and have your bouquet, make sure to put it in a beautiful vase and proudly display it in your home.
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