Product details

This Backyard Bouquet Garden kit includes 34 organically grown plants, selected for their ability to thrive in Montana summers. The romantic palette includes blush, champagne, lilac, and more, perfect for creating bouquet-worthy blooms. Includes a growing guide and are ready for pick-up in late May.

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Meet the farm

Mountain Prairie Flower Farm

Mountain Prairie Flower Farm, a family-run operation near Whitefish, Montana, delights in cultivating vibrant, organic flowers. They offer a Flower CSA subscription, fresh-cut flowers, and edible blooms, all sustainably grown to support local agriculture. Visitors can even enjoy a pick-your-own experience amid the picturesque Northern Rockies. Their Backyard Bouquet Garden kits bring the charm of Montana flowers directly to your home. Whether through hand-tied bouquets or specialty peonies, Mountain Prairie enriches homes with the beauty and warmth of nature's blooms.

History and Philosophy

Located in the Northern Rocky Mountains near Whitefish, Montana, Mountain Prairie Flower Farm began as a family effort led by Elizabeth Seymour and her family. Initially focusing on self-sufficiency and feeding their children, they transitioned from vegetables to flowers. Their commitment to sustainable agriculture remains central to their operations, emphasizing a deep connection to the land.

Farming Practices

Mountain Prairie Flower Farm is dedicated to organic and sustainable farming practices. They grow chemical-free, organically nurtured flowers, ensuring no synthetic fertilizers, herbicides, or pesticides are used. Their flowers are sustainably grown, with seedlings nurtured for 8-10 weeks. These are pinched for stronger branching and hardened off before pick-up.

Offerings

Flower CSA

Mountain Prairie offers a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program, where customers subscribe to receive fresh, hand-tied bouquets weekly. These locally grown, chemical-free blooms are harvested at peak freshness, providing a vibrant alternative to imported store-bought flowers. The CSA shares are available for gifting and can include seasonal subscriptions.

Edible Flowers

For culinary enthusiasts, the farm provides an array of edible flowers that can transform ordinary dishes. Some of the varieties may include Bachelor buttons, pansies, marigolds, snapdragons, and more. These flowers can be used creatively in various dishes for both taste and decorative purposes.

Backyard Bouquet Garden Kits

Their Backyard Bouquet Garden is a unique offering, featuring 34 premium, organically grown flower plants. These kits enable customers to grow a slice of Mountain Prairie's beauty in their own backyards, with varieties like Queen Anne’s Lace and Zinnias designed to flourish in Montana summers.

Visiting the Farm

Visitors are welcome to experience the farm's charm firsthand. The farm offers pick-your-own flowers, photography opportunities, and occasional on-farm events. It's an enchanting way to connect with the land and the vibrant floral offerings it provides.

Buying and Delivery

The flowers are available through their CSA subscription, ensuring fresh deliveries of seasonal different varieties. Customers can also note delivery preferences at checkout and can find downloadable gift cards for gift subscriptions.