Howell's Farm Blog
Welcome to the Howell’s Greenhouse & Pumpkin Patch Farm Blog! We are excited to share insights into life on the farm, upcoming events, as well as tips and tidbits about how you can get the most from your purchases at Howell’s!
Come experience the tranquility of yoga alongside our goats or admire the beauty of nature at our Flower Festival. Let us share our love for farming and nature through our blog and visit in person at any of our many farm events! See you soon!
HOwell's Farm History
Post See Transcript Key Takeaways Howell’s Pumpkin Patch dates back to a family farm established in 1878 The farm adapted during the 1980s by experimenting with alternative crops A small...
Most people see farms through a windshield—fields blurring by at 60 miles an hour, barely noticed. But something shifts when you step out, walk the land, and actually experience it....
Sometimes the best way to feel better is to take a break from your screen. When your phone is always in your hand and your attention feels stuck, a change...
Easter has a way of sneaking up on us. One minute it’s snow boots, the next it’s pastel dresses and chocolate bunnies. If you’re searching for something more exciting than...
Explore Our Irises
Eye-Catching Edgings: The Beauty of Bearded Irises Imagine a garden bursting with color, each bloom a vibrant sunbeam rimmed with the shadows of twilight. That’s the magic of Beautiful Edging...
Beauty Within: Botanical Wonder of Bearded Irises Beneath the spring sun, a botanical marvel awakens – the Beauty Within Bearded Iris. This cultivar transcends mere aesthetics, offering a fascinating study...
An Iris with Unwavering Radiance In the world of irises, where color combinations reign supreme, Blind Ambition emerges as a captivating contender. This tall bearded iris isn’t just beautiful, it’s...
Capturing Twilight’s Magic: The Enthralling Iris ‘Blue Hour’ Have you ever dreamt of bottling the ethereal beauty of twilight, that fleeting moment where dusk surrenders to night? Look no further...
Browse Our Plants
Post See Transcript Key Takeaways Local greenhouses provide expert guidance and personalized support Understanding your sunlight conditions is essential before buying plants Beginner-friendly plants like geraniums and SunPatiens are great...
Stepping into a greenhouse for the first time can feel equal parts exciting and overwhelming. Rows of vibrant plants, endless color combinations, and well-meaning advice from every direction can make...
Post See Transcript Key Takeaways The ideal visiting window is mid-September to mid-October Late September to early October offers the best combination of weather and scenery Weekdays provide a quieter,...
