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Christmas Pre-Orders are Here!

Sweet Flower Home Christmas Pre Order 2024

Pick up: December 2nd, 3rd, and 4th

10am-7pm

The Farmhouse

20212 W. Broadway Rd.

Buckeye, AZ 85326

Don’t miss out on your opportunity to add fresh-from-Oregon Christmas Trees, Christmas Wreaths, and Christmas Garland to your holiday decor!

Christmas Cottage Photography Bookings

 NOW OPEN!

Sweet Flower Home Christmas Pre Order 2024

$65/half hour

1/2 hour sessions

December 2-9, 2024

Time slots available:

3:30-4pm

4-4:30pm

5-5:30pm

5:30-6pm

Be sure to include Date and Time of 30 min time slot you wish to book.

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Photography

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

Our Sunflower Fields

Open Late September – October

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: August 12th is our booking party! Don’t miss your chance to reserve your slots in the field before we open up to online booking.

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.

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 March – April

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

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...

The Ladies Behind the X and Os!

The Ladies Behind the X and Os!

The ladies that support the football coaches are the gems that no one thinks about! The women spend many long hours away from their husbands keeping the home fires burning.  Many of them work outside the home, take care of the kids and keep coach's Friday night attire clean and ready to go! ...

Pavers for My High Heeled Friends

Pavers for My High Heeled Friends

I am loving the thought of being able to park on the pavers by the front door!  I always felt bed for my black shoe and high heel wearing friends when they pulled up to the front door and had to walk through the dirt to get to the sidewalk!  No more friends!  These pavers are turning out...

Backyard Landscaping

Backyard Landscaping

Well there has been so much to do at the Farmhouse, but one of the things I've been most anxious for is backyard landscaping.  Bethel Concrete and Landscaping is the company I have chosen to do the work.  I'm so excited to keep you all updated on the progress.  There is pavers being put in for the...

Vacationing With A Different View

Vacationing With A Different View

Summer is prime time for Americans to vacation.  You may have already gone on yours or you may still be looking forward to it. My husband and I have always loved to travel.  When we got married we made a decision that we wanted to take a big trip every two years.  Our first was to be our honeymoon...

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.

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...

Thanksgiving Table

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Thanksgiving at my house was one part chaos, one part delicious food and full on THANKFUL! We certainly enjoyed our meal. As usual there was lots of it. I went wild making all kinds of desserts this year! That is my favorite part of...

Hispanic Heritage Profile: Sierra Rae Lewis

I am so excited to introduce my first guest for my Hispanic Heritage Profile, Sierra Rae Lewis. Some of you may already know that Sierra is my niece. Sierra is a 26 years old graduate of West Texas A&M University. She majored in Agricultural Media and...

The Trail Ahead

My husband and I have been in Northern Arizona to beat the desert heat. We, especially me, have needed some time to reflect, mourn and replenish my soul after the death of my father last month. One of the activities that we look forward to doing while we are there is...

Sunflower Season is Almost Here

Hey friends! I just wanted to do a little catching up and info session here. YES we plan on hosting sunflower photography sessions again this fall. We will be planting flowers next week. Our plan is to plant in one week increments. This will hopefully provide us with...

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