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Photography

Our farm and farmhouse provide incredible opportunities for professional photographers throughout the year! See our fields below.

Our Cotton Fields

Open November – December

We grow cotton on our farm each season. The cottom blooms combined with the Arizona mountains in the background make these fields a MUST for photographers each year.

Our Sunflower Fields

Open October – November

OUR MOST POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY SESSIONS!

There is no questions why professional photographers line up to get their clients in our fields. Who doesn’t love sunflowers? Our fields are in bloom beginning in late September.

Photographers: Email sweetflowerhomeaz@gmail to book! Availability is limited, and some days are already fully booked. First come, first served.

Christmas at the Farmhouse

Open December

Christmas is our favorite season and no detail is spared! The Farmhouse is decorated from top to bottom making for great family photo opportunities. Indoor and outdoor photo backdrops available.

Our Broccoli Seed Fields

Open February

We grow broccoli seed on our farm. These fields bloom the most beautiful yellow flowers making for a picturesque back drop.

Our Onion Seed Fields

Open April to Mid May

Have you ever seen how onion seed is grown? The cutest seed pods develop, producing a whimsical look throughout our fields.

Our Wheat Fields

Open mid-May – June

The simplity of our wheat fields make for the best natural background.

Our Corn Fields

Open June – July

What says summertime more than a corn field? Photographers use these fields as great summer backgrounds.

Our Latest Blog Posts

Bridal Show Blooper

We were so excited to dive into our first ever Bridal Show this past January. It was a lot of work to prepare for so we started early working on our design for the booth. The challenge was to show off as many of our rental items in a 5X10 space as possible. We taped off a space on the back porch...

My Little Red Corvette

This is my birthday present from my husband! He is a really great husband. From the time that I was a young teenager until this weekend I've always wanted a Corvette. So Gary got me one! The only hiccup in the scenario is that I always wanted a Yellow Corvette. He got me a red one...….and let me...

Christmas Farmhouse Market

Thank you so much for coming to the Christmas Farmhouse Market! We enjoyed visiting with all of you and consider you a guest in our home! My family once again felt like we hosted a very large party! We do like a good party here at the Farmhouse! It was so much fun seeing you all loving all our...

Thanksgiving Table Inspiration

Here is a quick look at the Thanksgiving Tablescapes we created at our Holiday Table Workshop. You still have time to put a warm and welcoming table together for your guests! The Evening Harvest is simple, light and airy. Use light colored tablecloth, dishes and glasses. For the centerpiece we...

My Family Table

My Family Table

My Mom and Dad packed us all in the car one day after school was over to go shopping. I was 13 and remember it well. We'd always had a table before, a little one that seated four in our tiny mobile home....one I don't remember before that, but I can still picture the kitchen that it stood in. I...

The First Friendsgiving!

The First Friendsgiving!

The first Friendsgiving has taken place at The Little White Cottage! What is Friendsgiving you ask? Well it is a modern tradition that according to Merriam-Webster appeared in Twitter users coining the term Friendsgiving in 2007. What it's really about is the opportunity for friends to get...

Fall Flower Workshop

Fall Flower Workshop

Just thinking about all the fun we had at the workshop in September! Thanks to all of you that came out for it! Now looking forward to the Holiday Tablescape Workshop in November!

Farmhouse Market Day

Farmhouse Market Day

Wow! Just Wow! I can't begin to tell you what a great time we had at our first Sweet Flower Home Farmhouse Market! It exceeded our wildest expectations in the first hour! We had told ourselves when we pressed the button to publish that if we had 100 people for the day we would feel...

Pearl and Poppy

Pearl and Poppy

Let me introduce you to Pearl and Poppy. Pearl is my mother cow and Poppy is her calf. They were made with love by a friend in a welding shop behind her house in Missouri! Karen is a true artist with an unbelievable talent for metal sculptures. Once they were created Karen brought them to their...

Welcome

I am so happy that you decided to stop by Sweet Flower Home! For those of you that are new I thought I'd tell you a little bit about my blog. I'm new to the world of blogging so it has been an adventure. I live on a farm in a farmhouse! I love that vintage, rustic and white are all the latest rage...

Dream Big Dream Small

Dream Big Dream Small

Dreaming always seems like such a dreamy idea...….sitting on a beach gazing across the blue foamy waves watching a brilliant orange sunset...….sitting in front of fireplace cozied up to a cup of hot chocolate in the cutest flower mug ever...…….sitting on a rock overlooking the most beautiful snow...

Sweet Flower Home Essay Contest Winners

Sweet Flower Home Essay Contest Winners

We are so excited to introduce to you the winners of the Second Annual Sweet Flower Home Essay Contest! The senior students at Buckeye Union High School were given the opportunity to write an essay about what home means to them. I am very vague in the instructions of the contest because I feel...

Nurses and NICU Babies

Nurses and NICU Babies

      Nurses and NICU babies go together like hot fudge and ice cream…. like 4th of July and watermelon…. like bees and honey.  They just belong to each other!  I’ve eaten delicious hot fudge sundaes, spent 4th of July noshing on watermelon and love the bees...

Valentine’s Day Ideas

Valentine’s Day Ideas

Valentine’s Day!  Such a sweet day…. but sometimes such a dilemma!  It’s the day before and you don’t have a clue what you are doing for your Valentine!  Here are a few ideas that you can do today to be ready for Valentine’s tomorrow! There are more ideas than just the traditional...

Sweet Valentine’s Hearts

Sweet Valentine’s Hearts

Are looking for a cute and easy way to make a Valentine for your Sweetheart! Well we have the answer for you! Take a look at these easy to make stuffed paper hearts! First cut out your hearts whatever size works best for you. I used a cookie cutter and a plate for two different sizes. Then we...

Meet Carrie

Arizona Farmer and Blogger

I strive to share hospitality and agriculture. I want to encourage people to make others welcome in our homes, on the road and in our everyday life! It’s so important to share how our food and fabric is grown on the farm.  My hope is that I can inspire you through our beautiful  farmhouse, days on the farm, and building strong relationships that matter.

Hogar de la Flor Dulce

This blog was inspired by my very first home build — the adobe-style house you see here. Its walls held more than just bricks and mortar; they held countless family memories, laughter, and gatherings. That home taught me the beauty of Hispanic-inspired architecture...

LeLu Captures Her Culture

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we are honored to spotlight Jasmine — a wife, boy mom, and photographer whose journey beautifully blends family, culture, and creativity. The owner and photographer behind the lens of LeLu Captures...... Jasmine was born and raised in...

Cocina y Comunidad

Welcome to the first blog of Hispanic Heritage Month! So near and dear to our hearts. Proud of our hispanic heritage we love to share recipes community and hosting secrets. The title of this blog translates to "Kitchen and Community" which are two of our favorite...

Looking Forward to Fall 2025

Well it has been awhile since I have posted a blog.  It seems like life squeezes out the simpler tasks preferring the ones that need me now.  So I had a few minutes and wanted to reach out and give you all some fun things to look forward to this fall! We have been...

Easter Tablescape Inspo

Are you looking for an easy spring Tablescape to set for your Easter Table?  Look no further! We have set all the elements for you!  I love setting an Easter table even if it is for just a few family and friends or a large group.  This beautiful setting can take shape...

Hispanic Heritage Profile: Alex Morales

I would like to introduce you to Alex Morales.  Alex is a first generation Mexican American.  She attends Cochise College online for journalism and digital media arts. Her dream is to be a photo journalist and travel all round the world. She lives with her parents,...

Hispanic Heritage Month Profile: MariaTaide Maldonado

As a first generation Mexican American MariaTaide Maldonado was born and raised in San Francisco by immigrant parents. “Taide” is an energetic, expressive woman with a beautiful smile.  It is a joy to get to know her story of coming of age, facing challenges and...

Arizona Sunset Supper Club Dinner

Join us for our Arizona Sunset Supper Club Dinner in the sunflower field on October 28, 2023!

Photographer’s Sunflower Booking Party 2023

We are so excited to have our Photographer's back to the Farmhouse for our Sunflower Booking Party on August 21, 2023 at 5:30pm. It will give photographer's who come in person the first opportunity to pick their days in October to photograph in the sunflower fields....

Building a Life of Creativity

I think that at 61 years old I am still trying to figure out what I want to be when I grow up! There are so many wonderful dreams to chase! As a third generation farmer and that is not only how my husband and I make a living, but it is how we have made a life! I have...

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