{"title":"Bulk Blooms","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFor DIY arrangers, event hosts, brides doing their own flowers, and anyone who just wants a lot of flowers. Our Bulk Blooms buckets are packed with freshly-cut stems straight from the field — no design, no markup for our labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eStem counts vary by bucket type. Our seasonal specialty buckets (peony and dahlia) contain fewer stems at a higher per-stem value — because those flowers cost significantly more to grow than foliage and mixed support blooms. Our Grower's Choice and Foliage \u0026amp; Filler buckets offer higher stem counts at a lower per-stem rate. Every price reflects what's actually in the bucket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFollow us on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/blackearthblossoms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eInstagram\u003c\/a\u003e to see what's blooming each week. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"diy-bloom-bucket-foilage-greenery-only","title":"Foliage \u0026 Filler Bucket — The Foundation Pack | 50 or 75 stems","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe stems that make every arrangement work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eExperienced arrangers know that great foliage and texture is what separates a beautiful bouquet from a bunch of flowers in a vase. This bucket is 100% fillers, foliage, and textural accents — the foundation layer that every arrangement needs. No focal flowers included, which means no focal flower markup either. It's the most honest product we sell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePerfect for pairing with your own garden blooms, supplementing a Premium Focal Bucket, filling out wedding centrepieces, or stocking a flower bar. Also a solid choice for wreath-making, greenery walls, and dried flower projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's inside:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eEucalyptus and seasonal foliage (seeded, silver dollar, or willow depending on the week)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eStatice, gypsophila, and dried-look accent stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOrnamental grasses and feathery textures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAmaranth, feverfew, and craspedia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSweet pea tendrils and trailing accents when available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50 stems — $90\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ A solid foundation for 4–6 arrangements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e75 stems — $130\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ Enough for a full event, flower bar, or multiple centrepieces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eExact varieties change week to week and are available in limited quantities. Follow us on Instagram to see what's blooming.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTags:\u003c\/strong\u003e foliage bucket, filler flowers, greenery, eucalyptus, flower arrangement supplies, DIY wedding greenery, bulk filler flowers, Alberta\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Earth Blossoms","offers":[{"title":"50","offer_id":43449809043530,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"75","offer_id":43449809076298,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6195\/7962\/files\/transparent-logo.svg?v=1772694395"},{"product_id":"diy-bloom-bucket-the-standard-recipe-growers-choice","title":"Grower's Choice Bucket — Seasonal Mix | 60 or 90 stems","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eNo design. No bow. Just a really, really good bucket of flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Grower's Choice is our complete mixed bucket — the one that has everything. Freshly-cut stems loosely bundled by type, pulled straight from the field that morning: focal flowers to anchor your arrangements, support blooms for body and colour, and foliage to pull it all together. If you're arranging from scratch and want us to do the sourcing for you, this is the one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's inside:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e~40% fillers and foliage (eucalyptus, statice, grasses, amaranth, feverfew)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e~40% support flowers (zinnias, snapdragons, stocks, celosia, larkspur, strawflower)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e~20% focal flowers (dahlias from August onward, sunflowers, lisianthus, ranunculus — whatever is at peak that week)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e60 stems — $130\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ Fills 4–6 medium arrangements or 8–10 bud vase clusters \u003cstrong\u003e90 stems — $185\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ Fills 6–10 medium arrangements or a full flower bar table\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Focal flower varieties shift with the season. Peonies are available mid-June through July and dahlias are available August through October. Throughout the season you will also see sunflowers, lisianthus, ranunculus, and many others. The bucket is always full — just different kinds of full depending on the time of year.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Earth Blossoms","offers":[{"title":"60","offer_id":43449789448266,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"90","offer_id":43449789481034,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6195\/7962\/files\/transparent-logo.png?v=1774605428"},{"product_id":"peony-bucket-seasons-best-15-or-25-stems","title":"Peony Bucket - Season's Best | 15 or 25 Stems","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable late June through mid-July\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSix weeks. That's all we get.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePeonies are the most requested flower we grow and the shortest-lived crop on our farm. Our Central Alberta season runs from late June through mid-July — and when they're gone, they're gone until next year. No restocking, no substitutions, no rain checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eDuring that window we cut our best stems for these buckets: fat, fragrant blooms harvested at the marshmallow stage, when the bud is just soft enough to press with your thumb. That's the sweet spot — tight enough to survive transport, ready to open slowly over 5–7 days in your vase. Cut any earlier and they won't open. Cut any later and they won't last. Timing is everything with peonies, and we've been doing this long enough to get it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThese buckets contain nothing but peonies. No foliage to make the count look bigger, no filler to stretch the price. What you see is what you get — and what you get is exceptional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's inside:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e100% fresh-cut peonies, mixed varieties (Sarah Bernhardt, Festiva Maxima, Coral Charm, and others depending on the year)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMixed or single-colour pulls available — note your preference at checkout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWe grow in blush, white, coral, and deep rose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCut at bud stage for maximum vase life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLoosely bundled by colour, no design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15 stems — $100\u003c\/strong\u003e Three to four lush centrepiece arrangements, or one genuinely spectacular vase. At $6.67 per stem for farm-direct, locally-grown peonies at peak freshness — this is significantly below what you'd pay a florist for the same quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e25 stems — $160\u003c\/strong\u003e Four to six arrangements, a full sweetheart table, or a flower bar centerpiece. Enough to make a real statement at an intimate event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-order required. Order by Monday for Wednesday pickup.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIf you're planning a June or July event and peonies are non-negotiable, don't wait to see if they're available the week of. They won't be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eJoin our email list to get first notice when peony pre-orders open. We announce the season 1–2 weeks out, and pre-orders fill before we ever post on social media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHave a specific event date? Reach out directly and we'll tell you honestly whether our bloom timing is likely to line up. Peony timing can shift 7–10 days depending on the spring we get — we'd rather tell you that upfront than have you counting on us for a Saturday that falls outside our window.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Earth Blossoms","offers":[{"title":"15","offer_id":43449905053770,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25","offer_id":43449905086538,"sku":null,"price":160.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6195\/7962\/files\/transparent-logo.png?v=1774605428"},{"product_id":"dahlia-bucket-peak-season-stems-20-or-35-stems","title":"Dahlia Bucket - Peak Season Stems | 20 or 35 Stems","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable early August through late September\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is what our farm was built for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eDahlias are our obsession — we grow more varieties than anything else on our property, and we spend the better part of the year waiting for August to come around. When it does, the field looks like nothing else in Central Alberta. Dinner plate dahlias the size of your face. Café au lait blooms in that impossible shade of blush-meets-peach. Deep burgundy balls and spiky cactus types and bi-colours that shouldn't work but somehow do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis bucket is all of it — loosely bundled, freshly cut, and ready for whatever you're building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHere's what makes farm-direct dahlias genuinely different: the dahlias in grocery stores and imported wholesale boxes have been in refrigerated transit for 10–21 days before they reach you. Ours were in the ground yesterday. The difference shows in petal density, stem rigidity, and how long they actually last in your vase. Properly cared for, fresh-cut local dahlias will last 6–8 days — sometimes longer. We include a care card with every bucket because it matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's inside:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e100% fresh-cut dahlias, mixed varieties and sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eA typical bucket includes a mix of dinner plate, standard decorative, ball, and café au lait types — the exact mix shifts weekly based on what's at peak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLoosely bundled by colour family where possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCut at the correct stage for 6–8 days of vase life with proper care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWe grow in peach, burgundy, white, yellow, blush, soft pink, purple, and bi-colour \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 stems — $90\u003c\/strong\u003e Three to five arrangements, a generous centrepiece cluster, or a stunning single-variety vase display. A strong starting point for a small event or intimate dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e35 stems — $150\u003c\/strong\u003e Six to ten arrangements, a full flower bar, a sweetheart table, or enough to confidently style an autumn micro-wedding. This is the bucket brides come back for every year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-order recommended. Order by Monday for Wednesday pickup.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eOur most popular colour palettes — particularly the peach and café au lait range — go first. If you have a specific colour vision for an event, pre-ordering is the only way to guarantee we pull to match. Walk-up availability on market day is possible but never certain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypically available early August through late September\u003c\/strong\u003e — occasionally into mid-October depending on frost. We post end-of-season updates on Instagram and by email as harvest winds down, so if you're planning a late September or October event, sign up for our list and we'll keep you posted on timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlanning an autumn wedding? Dahlias at peak season — mid-August through mid-September — are genuinely some of the most extraordinary flowers you can source locally in Alberta. Reach out directly if you're working around a specific date and we'll talk through what we'll have ready.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Earth Blossoms","offers":[{"title":"20","offer_id":43449907839050,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"35","offer_id":43449907871818,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6195\/7962\/files\/transparent-logo.png?v=1774605428"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6195\/7962\/collections\/bucketsoffreshflowers.jpg?v=1773531006","url":"https:\/\/blackearthblossoms.com\/collections\/buckets-of-blooms.oembed","provider":"Black Earth Blossoms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}