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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

What do you imagine when you think of a pumpkin patch in Iowa? Do you only think of chilly fall days and lots of pumpkins everywhere? Guess what? Pumpkin patches...

The Story Behind Howell’s Dried Flowers? This week?s Howell?s History highlights how our journey into dried flowers began! If you missed our last post about the beginning of our dried...

Celebrating 40 Years in Agritourism: A Journey from Crisis to Growth As we celebrate 40 years in business this year, we invite you to join us on a special journey...

Bloom Brighter This Season with Howell’s Diverse Bedding Plant Selection At Howell’s Greenhouse & Pumpkin Patch, we believe your garden, balcony, or patio deserves a vibrant splash of color. That’s...

Explore Our Irises

The Dazzling Depths of the Courtney Rucker Iris Prepare to be mesmerized by the Courtney Rucker iris, a captivating cultivar that’s sure to steal the show in any garden. This...

January 15, 2024

The “Cross My Heart” Iris: A Promise in Petals The “Cross My Heart” iris is a true showstopper, captivating gardeners and flower enthusiasts alike with its stunning beauty and unexpected...

January 15, 2024

A Dive into the Dark Storm Iris The Dark Storm iris is a captivating study in contrasts, a tall bearded cultivar that commands attention with its bold colors and enigmatic...

January 15, 2024

Unveiling “Absolute Treasure” Iris germanica ‘Absolute Treasure’ is a Tall Bearded Iris (TB) cultivar renowned for its captivating sky blue blooms and elegant stature. Reaching up to 42 inches (107...

January 13, 2024

Browse Our Plants

What do you imagine when you think of a pumpkin patch in Iowa? Do you only think of chilly fall days and lots of pumpkins everywhere? Guess what? Pumpkin patches...

April 30, 2025

The Story Behind Howell’s Dried Flowers? This week?s Howell?s History highlights how our journey into dried flowers began! If you missed our last post about the beginning of our dried...

February 7, 2025

Celebrating 40 Years in Agritourism: A Journey from Crisis to Growth As we celebrate 40 years in business this year, we invite you to join us on a special journey...

February 3, 2025

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