Coming into bloom
Rows in — first blooms by late June
We're sowing now. U-Pick windows open as the rows come in.
Book a U-PickRiver's Garden Co. — Flower Farm in Howden, Manitoba
River's Garden Co. — featured this week
River's Garden Company
Seasonal cut flowers and specialty pumpkins, grown in Howden.
Six ways to leave with flowers
From U-Pick afternoons to the Flower Truck — pick your way in.
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U-Pick in the Flower Garden
Walk the rows, choose your stems, leave with an armful. Book a window — we'll send the address with your confirmation.
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The Flower Truck
An old pickup loaded with the week's blooms, parked at a different spot each weekend. Pick your stems — we'll arrange the bouquet (or you do, while we wrap).
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Events & Parties in the Garden
Host your gathering in the flower garden. Birthdays, showers, intimate dinners surrounded by what's in bloom.
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Events & Parties with the Flower Truck
We bring the flower truck to your venue. A walk-up bar of seasonal stems for guests to arrange.
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Pop-Ups
Surprise visits at cafés, shops, and partner spaces. Watch the Instagram for where we land next.
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Markets & Pop-Up Festivals
We bring the flower truck to Manitoba's markets and pop-up festivals — flowers sold by the stem or the bunch.
How a visit works
The when, the where, and the gentle how — before you head out toward Howden.
When
By appointment, in season.
We grow on Manitoba time — late June through hard frost. Pick a U-Pick window and we'll meet you in the row.
Zone 3 · Late June — October
Where
Howden, Manitoba.
We keep the exact address private until you've booked. The confirmation email has the full directions and a little map.
Southeastern Manitoba
How
Book a U-Pick.
Squareup handles the calendar. You'll know your time, the price, and what's in bloom before you arrive.
Book a U-PickThe truck is everywhere
25 markets across Manitoba this season — from Wolseley Tuesdays to Pineridge Hollow weekends, plus the Downtown Winnipeg Farmers Market. Some already crushed, most still ahead.
Where to catch us
The full season.
Every market stop the truck is making this year, sorted first Tuesday in July to last weekend in September. Regular slots at Wolseley and the Downtown Winnipeg Farmers Market, weekend festivals from St. Norbert to Pineridge Hollow to Shelmerdine. Chalkboards up, stems wrapped.
See the scheduleOne more thing —
We're planting things in Howden.
Come walk a row, fill a bucket, hire the truck for a backyard party. Howden has been quietly beautiful all along.
Book a U-Pick