Howell's Farm Experience
Howell's Farm Experience is a behind-the-scenes podcast from Howell's Greenhouse & Pumpkin Patch, where we share the stories, laughter, and real-life experiences that make family time meaningful. From pumpkin patch traditions and sunflower field memories to small-town adventures near Des Moines, this podcast captures the magic of unplugging, getting outside, and creating unforgettable days together. Step onto the farm and into the moments that families remember forever and follow Howell's Farm Experience for new episodes featuring farm stories, event previews and more.
Episodes
Ever wondered whether corn mazes are actually worth the effort—or how people manage to find their way through them without getting completely lost?In this episode of Howell's Farm Experience, we explore the fascinating world of corn mazes, from the planning and design process to the challenges, benefits, and family fun they bring each fall season. You'll learn what makes a great corn maze, why farms invest in creating them, a...
What keeps families coming back to Howell’s Greenhouse and Pumpkin Patch year after year? In this episode of Howell’s Farm Experience, we step behind the scenes of Howell’s and explore the traditions, seasonal fun, farm memories, and family-friendly experiences that make Howell’s a favorite destination near Des Moines.
Whether you’re planning a fall day trip, looking for the best pumpkin patch in Iowa, ...
Looking for the perfect fall day trip near Des Moines? In this episode of Howell’s Farm Experience, host Mike Downer sits down with Erin Conner of Howell’s Greenhouse and Pumpkin Patch to talk about why families across Iowa make Howell’s part of their annual fall tradition.Whether you’re searching for family-friendly things to do near Des Moines, the best pumpkin patch in Iowa, fall festivals, agritourism ex...
In this episode of Howell's Farm Experience, Erin Conner of Howell's Greenhouse and Pumpkin Patch dives into everything first-time visitors should know before stepping into a greenhouse—from what to expect when you arrive to how to make the most of your visit.Whether you’re a curious beginner, a plant lover, or planning your first family trip to a greenhouse, this conversation offers practical tips, insider insights, an...
Wondering when is the best time to visit a pumpkin patch in Iowa? In this episode of Howell’s Farm Experience, Howell’s Greenhouse and Pumpkin Patch breaks down everything you need to know to plan the perfect fall outing. From peak pumpkin season and ideal weather conditions to family-friendly activities and must-see attractions, this episode is your go-to guide for making the most of your visit to an Iowa pumpkin patch...
Thinking about visiting a pumpkin patch in Iowa but not sure what to expect? In this episode, we’re diving into everything you can see, do, eat, and experience at Howell’s Greenhouse & Pumpkin Patch. Whether you're planning a family outing, fall date night, group trip, or just want the full pumpkin patch experience, we’re walking through the highlights that make a day at Howell’s worth the trip.
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