Flower farm
Back Forty Flower Farm
U-pick flowers in Long Prairie, Minnesota
From the farm's website
The farm's own words, quoted as posted on its website, with the page each line comes from and the day we read it. Seasons, hours and prices change: check with the farm before you go.
U-pick
“Late summer is full of color and blooms here on the farm - perfect for relaxed pick your own experience!”
Source: backfortyflowerfarm.com/how-to-find-our-flowers, checked October 7, 2026
Crops and picking times
“When you visit our farm for pick you own, you will walk into rows of dahlia, zinnias, sunflowers, and late summer favorites at their most vibrant!”
Source: backfortyflowerfarm.com/our-blooms, checked October 7, 2026
“Each week (closed in JULY) our farmstand is restocked with what is its blooming on the farm.”
Source: backfortyflowerfarm.com/how-to-find-our-flowers, checked October 7, 2026
“August - September 2026”
“As all flowers are not always in season, or not in stock, Back Forty Flower Farm reserve the right to substitute blooms with a similar “look” and feel without prior consultation.”
Source: backfortyflowerfarm.com/how-to-find-our-flowers, checked October 7, 2026
“(Closed for the month of JULY)”
Source: backfortyflowerfarm.com, checked October 7, 2026
“Farm Fresh Specialty Cut Flowers Available April - October”
Source: backfortyflowerfarm.com, checked October 7, 2026
“Farmstand is CLOSED during the month of JULY”
Source: backfortyflowerfarm.com/flower-farmstand, checked October 7, 2026
Hours
“Thursday 4-8pm”
“Friday 2-8pm”
“Saturday 8am-8pm”
Source: backfortyflowerfarm.com/our-blooms, checked October 7, 2026
“Fridays 2-8pm”
“Saturdays 8am - 8pm”
Source: backfortyflowerfarm.com/how-to-find-our-flowers, checked October 7, 2026
Prices
“All bouquets are $25 or $40”
Source: backfortyflowerfarm.com/flower-farmstand, checked October 7, 2026
Before you go
“Our farmers choice bucket of blooms consists of a mixture of seasonal focal flowers and foliage for you to use as you wish.”
Source: backfortyflowerfarm.com/how-to-find-our-flowers, checked October 7, 2026
“Pay exact cash, check (payable to "Back Forty"), or Venmo (QR code available at stand).”
Source: backfortyflowerfarm.com/flower-farmstand, checked October 7, 2026
What you can pick
- Flowers · Aug–Sep
Crops and months read from the lines quoted above; a crop with no months is one the farm names without a picking window.
| Crop | How | Months | When (farm) | Varieties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers | U-pick | August–September“August - September” | – |
At a glance
- Picking months
- Usually August–SeptemberThe months the farm’s website gives for its U-pick crops; it lists no dates for a specific season.
- Address
- 23210 261st Ave, Long Prairie, MNTodd County
Back Forty Flower Farm: questions
Does Back Forty Flower Farm have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "Late summer is full of color and blooms here on the farm - perfect for relaxed pick your own experience!"
When can you pick flowers at Back Forty Flower Farm?
August–September, in the farm's words "August - September", according to the farm's website (checked October 7, 2026). Picking depends on the weather and the crop: check with the farm before you go.