The Blooming Barn

08/10/2025

Did you know this is the best time to cut sunflowers? Just as the petals are lifting will give you a long vase life and make arranging a breeze. The more you know 🌈

08/05/2025

Safety first!

08/04/2025

This weekend was fabulous! What a nice way to spend the days.
Thanks to everyone who turned out to the bouquet making workshop! And the u-pick field!
We appreciate your support and were so pleased with everyone's excitement and enthusiasm. You all did a fantastic job!

We cant wait to see you again.
Dont forget your stamp cards next time!

And a BIG special thank you to Mary Murphy - Irish Writer/Singer for all the help . Couldnt do it without you!

08/02/2025

🌸 A Beautiful Day at the Blooming Barn! 🏵️

Today’s bouquet-making workshop was a floral dream — full of colour, creativity, and community. 💐

Can’t wait to welcome another group of flower lovers to the farm tomorrow — see you soon for more blooms, laughs, and beautiful bouquets! 🌿✨

07/28/2025

07/26/2025

A very big thank you to Erin of the Comox Valley Record Newsroom ! Very much looking forward to our upcoming workshops!

07/20/2025

Strike a pose among the petals! Get your Polaroid taken in the flower field and take home a little snapshot of summer 💐📸

07/20/2025

Picking flowers not really your thing? We got you! Pick up this beaut' that was freshly picked and made with love. Open at 9!

07/19/2025

The aptly named 'Bluetiful' dahlias are making a fabulousappearance! The heads point straight up, making them perfect for bouquets 💐

07/19/2025

Come visit the Comox Valley’s only U-Pick Flower Farm! 🌸
We’re open weekends from 10–5.
3633 Dove Creek rd
We’re just 5 minutes from the Farmers Market and 1 minute from McClintock’s Berry Farm, also open Sundays.

Wander the rows, pick your own bouquet, and soak up the summer blooms 🌼
See you at the farm!

07/16/2025

Looking for something fun, hands-on, and refreshingly different? Whether you're flying solo, planning a date, making a mini celebration with friends for a memorable outing, this floral experience is a joyful way to slow down and savour the season.

Stroll through our flower fields, hand-pick your favourites, and learn to craft a stunning bouquet from scratch.

✨ Your $40 workshop includes:
• Pre-pick tips
• Guided flower gathering in a wide-mouth jar
• Hands-on bouquet-making tutorial
• Gift-style wrapping
• A small thank-you gift to take home

🗓 Workshop Dates & Times (Approx. 1 hour):
Saturday, August 2 – 10:15 AM or 1:15 PM
Sunday, August 3 – 10:15 AM or 1:15 PM
Spaces are limited — pre-booking is recommended, but we’ll save a few spots for day-of arrivals!

🌸 U-Pick Fields Open Every Weekend
Saturdays & Sundays: 10 AM – 5 PM
No booking needed for regular picking — just drop by and gather your blooms.

📍 3633 Dove Creek Rd, Courtenay
(Only 5 minutes from the Farmers’ Market)
Contact us to reserve: PM on Facebook,
📧 [email protected] | 📱 Call or Text: 250-792-0544
Please note: No bathroom facilities on site.

07/12/2025

To limit the spread of diseases, after each clipping, we disinfect our clippers with alcohol. Dahlias stay in our field each year, so we want to keep them as healthy as we can 💖