West Side Blooms hosts u-pick flowers events through first frost

Through this fall’s first frost, u-pick flower bouquets cost just over $1 per stem at West Side Blooms in Heber City. The calming effect of building a bouquet while browsing neat rows of bright flowers beside a picturesque red barn tucked into a residential block is harder to price.

Nancy Daybell and her daughter, Hannah Daybell, have run West Side Blooms farm stand in Nancy’s side yard at 340 W 400 N since 2022. This land has been in Nancy’s family for five decades — she helped her father build the barn when she was 11 years old.

Perennials and annuals, including Rocky Mountain beardcone, garden cosmos, coneflowers, sweet William, Coulter’s fleabane and a hops tunnel, grow in three main sections around the grounds. Their outdoor space hosts regular yoga classes and sound baths through t