Come pick your own flowers on our Yarra Valley farm
Join us for a relaxed morning surrounded by flowers and fresh country air.
Spend around 1.5 hours exploring our growing fields, learning a little about our farm and picking your own bucket of beautiful, seasonal blooms to take home.
Our main picking season runs from January through to early April, weather permitting, when the farm is bursting with colour, fragrance and flowers.
A little about our farm
Our family-run flower farm sits high on a hilltop overlooking the beautiful Yarra Valley.
We grow in rich volcanic soil, nurturing an ever-changing collection of speciality, unusual and beautifully scented flowers — many are varieties you won’t find at your local florist.
What's included
- Approximately 1.5 hours on the farm
- Your own flower-picking bucket
- Snips provided to use during your visit
- Guidance on how to pick and care for your flowers
- A bucket filled with freshly picked seasonal flowers to take home
Come for the flowers, stay for the views and enjoy a little taste of life on a working flower farm.
Details
You will learn
- Come and experience a real flower farm. Walk through the fields. See what's flowering. Pick your own seasonal flowers. Learn how they're grown. Take your flowers home.
You will get
- And, of course, you'll leave with a bucket of beautiful freshly picked flowers from the farm.
Appropriate for
A little note before you book We are a working flower farm, so this is a true farm experience. Our Pick Your Own takes place out amongst the growing fields rather than along a traditional paved path. You'll be walking through grass, uneven ground and garden beds and conditions can vary depending on the weather. Please wear comfortable enclosed shoes and clothing suitable for being outdoors. Our fields are not fully accessible and guests need to be comfortable walking and standing on uneven ground for around 1.5 hours. We want everyone to have a safe and enjoyable experience, so please consider whether the terrain and physical requirements are suitable for you before booking.
Preparation
What to bring
- Hat and sunscreen, Water bottle, Camera or phone to capture your flower-filled morning
What to wear
Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, Enclosed, sturdy shoes suitable for walking through the fields
Your Teacher
Bel & Mark are the husband-and-wife team behind Botaniculture and Flowers From Our Farm.
Bel brings her experience as a florist and sustainable floral designer, while Mark is a horticulturist and flower farmer. Together, they combine their passion for growing and working with seasonal, locally grown flowers.
They love sharing their knowledge and giving visitors an authentic insight into life on a working flower farm.
Organized by
Flowers From My Farm
Welcome to our flower farm — where growing flowers is a way of life
We’re Bel & Mark, a florist and horticulturist who share a love of growing, designing and working with beautiful seasonal flowers.
Our family farm is nestled in Silvan, in the heart of the Yarra Valley, where we grow speciality cut flowers with the seasons. From fragrant garden roses and sweet peas to dahlias, hydrangeas and wildflowers, everything is grown, harvested and cared for by hand.
Come and learn with us.
Explore how flowers are grown from seed to stem, discover what makes seasonal flowers so special and get an insight into the realities of running a working flower farm.
Sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We work with the seasons, care for our soil and grow flowers without relying on imported blooms.
Whether you’re joining us for a workshop, picking your own flowers or simply curious about flower farming, we’d love to share our farm, our knowledge and our passion for locally grown flowers with you.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A transfer can be requested anytime before the class starts. Free of charge.
- A credit note can be requested 3 days before the class starts. Free of charge.
No changes will be allowed after these times.
Terms & Conditions
Anyone partaking in any classes or coming to any events at Flowers From My Farm or organised by Flowers From My Farm must agree to these terms and conditions.
1.) LIABILITY WAIVER
I agree to take on full responsibility for any damages, injuries and for physical and/or personal property, which I might incur whilst participating in classes and/or events organised by Flowers From My Farm
2.) PHOTO & VIDEO
I agree to give Flowers From My Farm unrestricted publishing rights for any photographs or videos taken at Flowers From My Farm classes and events or on Flowers From My Farm premises. (For use of Flowers From My Farm marketing materials).
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