You Can't Pass Up A Trip To The Colorful And Photo-Worthy Hondo Iris Farm In New Mexico
By Courtnie Erickson|Published July 01, 2021
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From Southern Utah to the Panhandle in Idaho, Courtnie Erickson has lived in what she believes are the best (and the most beautiful!) areas in the country. She graduated with a journalism degree from Utah State University and has more than 15 years of professional writing experience. You’ll likely see her with a Dr. Pepper in her hand and a pair of running shoes on her feet. Courtnie is a writer and editor at OnlyInYourState.
There is nothing like walking through fields of fresh flowers. The sea of colors, the sweet aroma in the air, and the beautiful views are unforgettable. When you visit the Hondo Iris Farm in Hondo, New Mexico, you’ll never want to leave. This large flower farm is a popular tourist destination and is the perfect place to sit back and enjoy the beauty of the world around you.
Walking around the Hondo Iris Farm is a memorable experience. You’ll see more than 400 varieties of Iris plants as well as other flowers such as roses and peonies.
The flowers aren’t the only attraction at the Hondo Iris Farm. Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy eating on one of the picnic tables at the farm. You may also want to stop by the beautiful pond and the hummingbird porch.
The Gallery is a unique feature on this farm and is where you’ll find incredible treasures from around the world. You can purchase ornaments from Peru and India, nativity scenes from around the world, and ceramics from Haiti and Zimbabwe. The Gallery is located in a 100-year-old adobe building.