Baskets & Posies from Your Trusted Old Ford Florist

Welcome to your local florist in Old Ford, where crafting thoughtful flower baskets and posies is our passion. For years, our team has been hand-selecting the freshest blooms to bring warmth and joy to our community, from the leafy paths of Tredegar Road to the historic charm of Roman Road and the scenic strolls along Victoria Park. Our Flower Delivery Old Ford service is designed with your convenience in mind, offering same-day delivery on all baskets and posies when you order online by 3 PM.

We’re proud to serve not just Old Ford, but our friendly neighbours in Bow, Mile End, and Hackney Wick. Our welcoming florists blend local knowledge with artistic skill, ensuring each arrangement is as distinctive as the area itself. Whether you’re marking a celebration, sending condolences, or just brightening someone’s day, our bouquets and gifts reflect the spirit of East London.

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Trust your neighbourhood florist for beautiful, heartfelt flowers every time. Let’s make someone’s day special—order online for same-day flower delivery in Old Ford and beyond!

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BASKETS / POSIES
I picture this handwoven basket resting on a pale side table, its content composed with attentive craft: several striking white Gerbera daisies form the focal points, their broad, clean petals surrounding dark brown to almost black discs that give each bloom a bold, honest centre. Nestled among them, blush-pink carnations cluster with a frothy, rosette-like texture that invites fingers to trace their ruffles; these soft shapes create gentle movement through the bouquet. Filling the gaps are sprays of small white and creamy yellow pompom-like flowers-chrysanthemums or spray asters-that provide a lush, garden-fresh backdrop and a light, slightly honeyed scent in the air. Small violet-blue accent flowers, delicate and star-shaped, are tucked in like shy notes of cool colour, deepening the arrangement's dimensionality without interrupting its calm palette. The greens are thoughtfully varied: silvery eucalyptus rounds soften the silhouette and add a faint, resinous fragrance; darker ruscus extends outwards to the left in long, glossy ribbons, lending the piece an elegant asymmetry. The flowers are set within a natural, pale wicker basket whose woven texture and curved wooden handle bring a homey, market-stall charm-imagining it sourced near Roman Road Market or carried home along the Hertford Union Canal feels natural. Bright, even light bathes the grouping, highlighting petal veins and leaf gloss, and the overall impression is one of restrained beauty-perfect as a comforting gift, a get-well offering, or a tasteful table centre for a neighbourhood gathering.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Delicately dramatic and romantic, this Florist Choice Basket gathers soft pinks, creamy whites, deep fuchsias, and gentle greens into a lush, fragrant cascade. At the heart are hot pink peonies with ruffled petals, white ranunculus with their tight spirals, and puffed hydrangeas in pale pinks, all anchored by blush and cream roses. White anemones pop with their dark centers, creating bold contrast that draws the eye. Surrounding them are smaller white fillers and slender eucalyptus stems, weaving through the arrangement to add fresh scent and a light woodland feel. The blooms are arranged in a sturdy white woven basket, with a comfortable handle hinting at easy portability. A crisp white square overlay sits over the middle, presenting Florist Choice Basket in script and the price ?60 in a modern sans-serif typeface. This is a premium floral gift designed for anniversaries or thoughtful gestures, perfect for same-day delivery across Old Ford and nearby neighbourhoods. The bouquet seems to glow in morning light, inviting a moment of calm joy, and it carries the confident touch of Flower Delivery Old Ford, a trusted local florist whose attention to seasonal variety and lasting freshness makes every bouquet feel personal and timely.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
Captured in crisp studio light against a pure white background, this funeral flower basket radiates a calm, respectful beauty that suits a memorial gathering in Old Ford or a quiet chapel close to the Regent's Canal. The basket is woven in a soft, cream or off-white shade, its curved handle forming a gentle arch that frames the flowers and adds height to the design. The arrangement mounds generously, creating a balanced dome of colour and form. At the very centre, a creamy white rose opens in symmetrical, velvety spirals, acting as the visual and emotional anchor of the tribute. Flanking this rose, two deep purple calla lilies extend like elegant trumpets, their smooth, sculptural petals shifting from dark plum at the throat to softer tones toward the edges. Scattered throughout are star-shaped clematis flowers, tinged in lavender and pale lilac with delicate yellow hearts, giving the piece a light, floating movement that softens the deeper hues. Interwoven clusters of small yellow and white, bell-like blooms, similar to freesia or alstroemeria, introduce a subtle warmth, as if small rays of sunlight had been tucked gently among the stems. Toward the right side, a single magenta gerbera daisy emerges with its bold, radiating petals, symbolising the vibrancy and uniqueness of the life being honoured. All are nestled within a plentiful mass of greenery, where broad, glossy leaves and feathery light-green sprigs combine to create density and softness at once. A natural, diffused shadow beneath the basket grounds the composition, emphasising its three-dimensional shape. This thoughtful floral tribute would provide comfort and a sense of quiet beauty for funerals, cremations, or remembrance services across Old Ford, Hackney Wick, and nearby East London communities.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
This image captures an elegant, soothing floral basket designed as a tender funeral or sympathy tribute, reminiscent of the calm corners of Old Ford in the early morning. The basket itself is a light, neutral wicker with a soft beige tone, its weaving fine and even, and the matching handle curves gently over the centre like a protective arch. Inside, the florist has crafted a full, rounded composition that feels both luxurious and restrained. Large, creamy white roses anchor the design, each bloom fully open, revealing layer upon layer of velvety petals that evoke innocence and an enduring, affectionate farewell. Scattered between these roses are distinctive clematis flowers in a pale lavender to soft blue hue, their star-shaped petals radiating from vibrant yellow-green centres that pulse with subtle colour. Filling the spaces, small white and pale yellow flowers similar to freesia gather in loose clusters, with buds and open florets mixed together to give a sense of natural growth and gentle scent. Additional white filler blooms, some with softly ruffled petals, add volume and a cloud-like softness to the overall look. The flowers are supported and framed by generous dark green foliage, a blend of broad, glossy leaves and fine, airy sprigs that keep the pastel tones from feeling washed out. Against the clean white backdrop, every detail stands out, from the sheen of the leaves to the delicate veining of each petal. Created in the spirit of a careful local florist near Old Ford Road, this arrangement feels perfectly suited to accompany a memorial service, rest beside a framed photograph, or be delivered with a heartfelt message to a grieving household, offering a quiet but deeply felt expression of sympathy.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A gentle, contemplative mood surrounds this funeral flower basket, which appears against a bright, uncluttered white background. The basket itself is an understated piece, made from pale wooden slats shaped into a shallow oval and lifted subtly by four small, steady feet. Rising from each side, an arched handle in a soft off-white shade curves gracefully over the flowers, as if sheltering them. The arrangement within is densely packed, forming a rounded dome that suggests fullness without feeling heavy. At its core, creamy white roses stand in full bloom, their velvety petals unfolding in calm, symmetrical layers that speak of innocence, honour, and farewell. Around them, deep red carnations cluster together, their ruffled, textured petals adding rich colour and emotional depth, while paler pink and delicately bi-coloured carnations, streaked or edged with soft red, bring a tender, soothing balance to the palette. Between these larger flowers, slim stems of white freesias emerge, some blossoms open and others still in bud, lending movement, refinement, and a hint of imagined fragrance. The design is cradled by lush green foliage: broad, glossy leaves create a sturdy base, while finer, feathery fronds reminiscent of asparagus fern extend lightly beyond the outline, giving the tribute a natural, garden-like feel. The careful shaping into a domed, slightly overflowing mound feels intentional and crafted with care. This is the kind of arrangement Flower Delivery Old Ford might prepare for a farewell gathering at a chapel near Old Ford Road or for same-day delivery to a family home by the Hertford Union Canal, offering a quiet, heartfelt expression of sympathy.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Set against a pure white backdrop, this meticulously arranged, round bouquet looks as if it could have been freshly gathered from a well-tended garden in Old Ford and expertly refined by a local florist. The design is built around a generous cluster of garden roses in harmonious pastel shades-blush pink, soft yellow, and creamy peach-each flower layered with ruffled petals that spiral outward. Some roses are fully bloomed, showing off their rich, textural centres, while others remain in earlier stages, creating a gentle sense of progression and life within the bouquet. Threaded between these romantic blooms are clematis flowers, their star-shaped petals in white and pale lavender extending gracefully around bright yellow or creamy centres, adding a light, airy character and a touch of cottage-garden charm. Striking stems of blue eryngium, also known as sea holly, break through the softness, their metallic blue-grey, spiky heads and prickly collars introducing bold structure and tactile contrast. Deep purple lisianthus, from tight buds to partially unfurled blossoms, lies nestled between the roses, offering velvety depth and subtle curls that echo the shapes of the larger flowers. Scattered throughout, small clusters of bright red hypericum berries glisten gently, like tiny jewels woven into the arrangement. The bouquet is cradled in a base of mixed foliage: glossy broad leaves, delicate feathery greens, and flashes of darker, almost burgundy foliage that enhance shadows and dimension. The lighting is soft and even, similar to diffused daylight in an Old Ford townhouse, highlighting every nuance of colour and texture. This bouquet feels perfect for marking a special moment-a birthday gathering near Roman Road, a quiet thank-you to a friend by the canal, or an elegant centrepiece for a dinner overlooking nearby Victoria Park.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Imagine a sun-washed, hand-tied round bouquet viewed directly from above, every blossom chosen to convey serenity and refined restraint. The composition centers on large, elegant white lilies whose broad, trumpet-shaped petals unfurl with a satiny sheen, each revealing pale green to yellow stamens that anchor the eye. Nestled among them are creamy white roses, most kept in bud or partially open to preserve a soft, velvety texture that contrasts the lilies' dramatic sweep. Tiny clusters of Baby's Breath cascade through the spaces, appearing like a fine mist or snow-scatter that cushions the larger forms and creates delicate transitions of light and shadow. Small sprigs of vibrant green foliage frame the arrangement at the edges, their lively colour offering a crisp counterpoint to the otherwise monochrome scheme. The bouquet feels scented as well as seen: a gentle, layered perfume where the lilies' sweet clarity meets the warm, familiar fragrance of roses, evoking a tranquil morning in Old Ford after a walk along the River Lea towpath. The top-down viewpoint highlights the bouquet's dense, symmetrical geometry and the florist's attention to rhythm and balance, qualities we apply to every arrangement prepared for nearby households and local celebrations. This classic white-and-cream grouping carries associations of purity and calm-ideal for a bride seeking understated elegance, a tasteful centrepiece, or a consoling gift sent to a neighbour on Cambridge Heath Road-delivered with care and an eye for timeless composition.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
Captured against a bright white background, this lush, dome-shaped bouquet seems to glow with the refined elegance of a special-occasion arrangement crafted for an Old Ford celebration. The foundation is a cluster of pristine white lilies, their large, trumpet-shaped heads opening outward with poised simplicity, some blossoms fully open and others still in firm, green-tinted buds that promise a second wave of beauty. Tucked closely around these lilies, soft blush pink roses and creamy ivory roses bring a gentle romance, their layered, velvety petals either still forming tight buds or unfurling into generous, rounded blooms. Adding a striking flourish, several bold fuchsia and deep magenta Oriental lilies-reminiscent of Stargazer varieties-rise among the softer tones, displaying their characteristic speckled patterns and prominent yellow anthers that seem almost to shimmer in the even lighting. Fine stems of white baby's breath weave throughout the bouquet, each tiny blossom brightening the arrangement and creating a light, airy counterpoint to the larger, more sculptural flowers. Here and there, fresh green leaves and stems peek out, giving a nod to the natural landscapes and park spaces around Old Ford, such as nearby Victoria Park. The bright, consistent lighting in the image highlights every curve and texture: the satin-like sheen of lily petals, the rich plushness of the roses, and the delicate, cloud-like structure of gypsophila. The bouquet feels thoughtfully composed and polished, perfect for marking milestones-engagement parties, anniversaries, or meaningful birthdays-and for sending heartfelt emotions to loved ones across Old Ford and the E3 community.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
I see dawn in a walled garden when I look at this compact bouquet: a rounded cushion of pale pink roses paired with bright white freesias, each blossom placed to invite a slow, attentive gaze. The roses vary from fully unfurled blooms with velvety, swirled petals to smaller spray roses and buds that promise a softer future peak; their palette moves from blush and soft coral to whisper-pink, creating a gentle depth. Interwoven among them, the freesias stand upright in small clusters-some open and bell-shaped with faint yellow stamens, others still tight as if holding back their fragrance. A bed of vibrant greens-large, glossy leaves likely ruscus or salal-creates a rich backdrop, while variegated leaves with cream-tipped margins lift the composition and add a lightness at the edges. The overall dome is neat and compact, handcrafted to hide mechanics and present a plush, uninterrupted surface of colour and texture. Light falls evenly across the display, softening edges and accenting the tender curves of petals; the scent is understated, freesia lending a fresh, floral lift to the deeper rose notes. It's the kind of arrangement a neighbour might send from Old Ford after a quiet service in Victoria Park or as a gentle congratulations for a newborn in the area-refined, comforting, and quietly hopeful. The arrangement reads as a careful, thoughtful gesture: sympathy that soothes or a modest celebration that smiles rather than shouts.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00